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Graduate Minor Degree in Sustainable Agricultural Systems
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.
Please refer to the:- Fact Sheet (PDF, 89 kB)
- Handbook of Course Requirements and Procedures
(PDF, 410 kB) - Internship Information
Contact People
| Dr. Craig Sheaffer | |
| Director of Graduate Studies, Sustainable Agriculture Systems Graduate Minor Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture | |
| email: | sheaf001@umn.edu |
| Mailing Address | 411 Borlaug Hall 1991 Buford Circle St. Paul, MN 55108 |
| Telephone | 612-625-7224 toll-free: 800-909-MISA (6472) |
| Fax | 612-625-1268 |
| Ms. Courtney Tchida | |
| Program Coordinator, Sustainable Agriculture Systems Minor Minnesota Institute for Sustainable Agriculture | |
| email: | tchi0003@umn.edu |
| Mailing Address | 411 Borlaug Hall 1991 Buford Circle St. Paul, MN 55108 |
| Office Location | 413 Hayes Hall |
| Telephone | 612-625-2738 toll-free: 800-909-MISA (6472) |
| Fax | 612-625-1268 |
