Sustainable Agricultural Systems (MS)

University of Minnesota, Crookston

Program Description Information
Program LocationCrookston, MN
Program TypeMinor
Program DisciplineAgriculture
Local or Distance-Education?Local-only
Full-time or Part-time?Full-time
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Program Description

The minor in Sustainable Agriculture Systems is open to students enrolled in any program within the Graduate School at the University of Minnesota. The program provides a curriculum with strong emphasis on systemic approaches to analyzing current agricultural production systems in the U.S., as well as environmental, economic, and social conditions that influence changes in agriculture. Courses designed specifically for this program integrate biology, ecology, agriculture, sociology, history, philosophy and economics. Students completing the requirements for the program receive a minor in Sustainable Agriculture Systems applicable to master's (M.S. and M.A.) and doctoral programs.

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