Sustainable Urban Agriculture
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Overview
Subject area
SGN
Catalog Number
115
Course Title
Sustainable Urban Agriculture
Department(s)
Description
This course introduces students to NYC's urban agricultural landscape, exploring the challenges of food security, social equity, and environmental sustainability. Through lectures and hands-on learning, students will examine the ecological, economic, and cultural aspects of urban food systems, with a focus on soil health, sustainable farming, and climate change. Field trips to NYC urban farms are included.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Laboratory
Hours
2
Name
Lecture
Hours
2