Community Food Systems Track

Students must declare one track in the SAG major. At least 12 hours must come from this single track, with 9 additional credits selected from courses in either program track, or other supporting courses at the 200-level or above, with approval by the student’s academic advisor. For the Community Food Systems Track, select 12 hours from the following courses in consultation with your academic advisor. Additional course work, including education abroad credit and special topics courses, may be appropriate to fulfill this requirement, but must be approved in advance by the student’s academic advisor. All track course work must be taken for a grade, not pass/fail.

Track Requirements

* Courses must have appropriate subtitle. AEC 300 - TOPICS IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS (SUBTITLE REQUIRED) : Economics of Nonprofits. CLD 475 - TOPICS IN NON-FORMAL EDUCATION: SR : An Entrepreneurial Approach to Community Education. CLD 480 - TOPICS IN COMMUNITY: SUBTITLE REQUIRED : Food, Culture and Community. GEN 300 - SPECIAL COURSE : Food Connections: Issues in Food Systems.

AEC 309 - INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURE, WORLD FOOD NEEDS AND U.S. TRADE IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS Credit(s): 3
AEC 300 - TOPICS IN AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS (SUBTITLE REQUIRED) Credit(s): 1 - 3 (Variable) *
AEC 532 - AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD POLICY Credit(s): 3
ANT 303 - TOPICS IN THE ANTHROPOLOGY OF FOOD NUTRITION: (SUBTITLE REQUIRED) Credit(s): 3
ANT 338 - ECONOMIC ANTHROPOLOGY Credit(s): 3
ANT 225 - CULTURE, ENVIRONMENT AND GLOBAL ISSUES Credit(s): 3
ANT 375 - ECOLOGY AND SOCIAL PRACTICE Credit(s): 3
CLD 401 - PRINCIPLES OF COOPERATIVE EXTENSION Credit(s): 3
CLD 420 - SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNITIES Credit(s): 3
OR
SOC 420 - SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNITIES Credit(s): 3
CLD 475 - TOPICS IN NON-FORMAL EDUCATION: SR Credit(s): 3 *
CLD 480 - TOPICS IN COMMUNITY: SUBTITLE REQUIRED Credit(s): 3 - 6 (Variable) *
DHN 318 - HUNGER, FOOD BEHAVIOR, AND THE ENVIRONMENT Credit(s): 3
DHN 319 - SEMINAR IN HUNGER STUDIES Credit(s): 1
DHN 320 - EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING IN HUNGER STUDIES Credit(s): 2
GEN 300 - SPECIAL COURSE Credit(s): 1 - 3 (Variable) *
GEO 235 - ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND POLICY Credit(s): 3
GEO 316 - ENVIRONMENT AND DEVELOPMENT Credit(s): 3
GEO 431 - POLITICAL ECOLOGY Credit(s): 3
PHI 336 - ENVIRONMENTAL ETHICS Credit(s): 3
SOC 363 - ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE Credit(s): 3
SOC 534 - SOCIOLOGY OF APPALACHIA Credit(s): 3