Sustainable Urban Agriculture (AS)
San Diego City College
Date Posted: Feb. 25, 2016
Submitted by: Monika Urbanski
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Discipline:
Agriculture
Tags:
farms,
urban focus
Program Type: Associate (2-year) degree
Distance: Local Only
Commitment: Part-Time
Description
The Sustainable Urban Agriculture program at City College offers you a hands-on approach to becoming a professional and/or academic in the fields of farming, gardening, gardening for the culinary arts, and ecological landscaping. We offer an associate's degree and five certificates of performance and achievement. The goals of the program are to: 1. Help our society improve the health of its environment, food, and communities; 2. Give students practical experience working alongside professional urban farmers & agriculture faculty; 3. Teach students how to critically analyze historical and current food systems to offer more sustainable solutions.