Wondering whether the agriculture, food, and the environment GE minor might be right for you? Contact GE Pathway Coordinator Noelle Ferdon Brimlow to set up a conversation.
Phone: 530-898-3465
Email: cnferdon@csuchico.edu
Learn how agriculture impacts our world, discover sustainable food practices, and examine the environmental challenges of feeding a growing population. Explore the critical connections between agriculture, food systems, and the environment with this unique general education (GE) minor.
Perfect for students across all majors, this minor complements your studies while adding depth to your understanding of global food and environmental systems. This program is designed to seamlessly integrate into your college journey and allows you to count GE courses toward both your GE requirements and this minor.
Combine Your Education and Passion
Courses focus on food systems, agricultural sustainability, and environmental challenges. Topics include sustainable agriculture, global food security, and the social impacts of farming.
Broaden Your Impact and Career Potential
Develop insights and skills to tackle global food and environmental challenges. Skills include:
- Critical thinking about food production and consumption
- Cross-disciplinary collaboration and communication
- Environmental analysis and problem-solving
- Knowledge of global agriculture trends
- Understanding sustainable food systems
Add Depth to Any Degree
This minor is ideal for students pursuing diverse fields who want to broaden their environmental and food systems knowledge. Majors to consider:
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Wondering whether the agriculture, food, and the environment GE minor might be right for you? Contact GE Pathway Coordinator Noelle Ferdon Brimlow to set up a conversation.
Phone: 530-898-3465
Email: cnferdon@csuchico.edu