| 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.
Fact Sheet (PDF, 89 kb)
Handbook of Course Requirements and Procedures (PDF, 410 kb)
Internship Information
Contact People
Dr. Nick Jordan
Director of Graduate Studies, Sustainable Agriculture Systems Graduate Minor
University of Minnesota
mailing address: 411 Borlaug Hall
1991 Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108
tel. 612-625-3754
toll-free: 800-909-MISA (6472)
fax: 612-625-1268
e-mail: jorda020@umn.edu
Ms. Courtney Tchida
Program Coordinator, Sustainable Agriculture Systems Minor
University of Minnesota
mailing address: 411 Borlaug Hall
1991 Buford Circle
St. Paul, MN 55108
office location: 413 Hayes Hall
tel. 612-625-2738
toll-free: 800-909-MISA (6472)
fax: 612-625-1268
e-mail: tchi0003@umn.edu
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