Denver,
CO,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The certificate program aims to equip GES students with advanced expertise in sustainable urban agriculture by combining academic coursework (primarily online classes) with hands-on field training at the department's research facility.
After earning a Sustainable Urban Agriculture Certificate, graduates will:
understand the historical, geographic, and environmental factors influencing agriculture and urban farming
analyze worldwide and regional economic forces shaping contemporary food production systems
engage in practical fieldwork and research involving sustainable farming and land management techniques
utilize sustainable urban agriculture concepts across various academic disciplines