Sustainable Agriculture Minor
Minimum Requirements for Sustainable Agriculture Minor: 18 credits
The minor in sustainable agriculture is based on social, economic and environmental aspects of agriculture and food production. The curriculum supports a basic understanding of sustainability science in global and U.S. agriculture, and an appreciation for the integrated nature of the biological, physical and social sciences that make up sustainable agriculture.
Students must earn a C grade or better in each course.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Sustainable Agriculture Program Requirements | ||
| Complete the following: | ||
| ECON F235X | Introduction to Natural Resource Economics | 3 |
| NRM F101 | Natural Resources Conservation and Policy | 3 |
| NRM F210 | Principles of Sustainable Agriculture | 3 |
| Complete three of the following: | 9 | |
| Introduction to Applied Plant Science | ||
| Environmental Ethics and Actions | ||
| Soils and the Environment | ||
| Resource Management Planning | ||
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Note: Students majoring in Natural Resources and Environment are not eligible for the sustainable agriculture minor.
