Undergraduate Certificate

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Fall 2023 Course Information
Global Food Systems

Course Description
Introduction to global food systems and agricultural diversity. Food production techniques, economics, society/cultural values, and agricultural constraints in several countries will be studied. The course is team taught with faculty from Economics, Animal and Range Sciences, and Plant Science.
Contacts
Instructor

Elijah Kosse
Elijah.Kosse@sdstate.edu

Campus Coordinator

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Disability Support Services

To request accommodations for this course, contact the disability support office at your home university. You must register each semester and for each course. Read more about the Great Plains IDEA process for requesting accommodations.


Textbooks

Packback Questions Access
Packback
ISBN: 978-0-578-29466-7


Course Access
 
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Exam Proctor

This course does not require an exam proctor.

Synchronous Components

This course does not include synchronous components.


Comments

In-person proctoring is not required for exams. The instructor will use Lockdown Browser and the video monitoring system. Quizzes are open note.

University Members
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