SAFS 502 (01) - Agroecology

Agroecology

Durham Life Sciences & Agriculture::SustainableAg&Food Systems
Credits: 4.0
Class Size: 50 
Term:  Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
CRN:  52745
Grade Mode:  Letter Grading
This course introduces students to the discipline and practice of agroecology, with an emphasis on relevant ecological theory within the context of production agriculture. Students are exposed to key ecological principles from population, community, and ecosystem ecology and agronomy. Students learn about the history and consequences of modern industrial agricultural systems and the need for more sustainable management practices that consider ecological interactions.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Instructors:  Richard Smith

Times & Locations

Start Date End Date Days Time Location
1/23/2024 5/6/2024 TR 2:10pm - 3:30pm RUDMAN G89
Final Exam5/10/2024 5/10/2024 F 3:30pm - 5:30pm RUDMAN G89