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Minor in Sustainable Food Systems

Minor in Sustainable Food Systems

Sustainable food systems feed population using methods that maintain or improve, rather than deplete, environmental, economic, and human resources. Sustainability must be considered at all levels throughout the food system, including production, transportation, processing, retailing, and consumption. 

Requirements for a Minor in Sustainable Food Systems
CSUSB CoursesCourse Name
HSCI 3671Sustainable Food Systems                       (3)                          
HSCI 3679Experiential Learning in Food Systems   (3)                      
HSCI 4675Sustainable Food Systems Seminar        (1)                          
Electives
CSUSB ElectivesCourse Name
HSCI 1200Health and Society: An Ecological and Societal Approach
HSCI 1200LHealth and Society: An Ecological and Societal Approach Lab
HSCI 3051Health and Human Ecology
HSCI 3052Principles of Environmental Health
HSCI 3203Global Health
HSCI 3204Public Health Nutrition
HSCI 3558Water Quality and Pollution Control
HSCI 3600Nutrition for Health 
HSCI 3605Cultural Practices and Cuisines
HSCI 3615Food Science and Production
HSCI 3644Global Nutrition
HSCI 5530Food-Borne Illnesses and Their Prevention
BIOL 2180Sustainable Agriculture
GEOL 2040Water in the West
GEOL 3020Natural Disasters
GEOL 3040Energy and the Environment
GEOL 3700Groundwater Hydrology
GEOG 1650World Regions and Peoples
GEOG 3040Urban Geography
GEOG 3045Global Cities
GEOG 3050Economic Geography
GEOG 3501Environmental Sustainability 
GEOG 3701Environmental Policy and Impact Assessment 
GEOG 4050Geography of California
GEOG 4360Climate Change
GEOG 4710Water Wars
GEOG 4750Ecosystem Assessment
SPAN 3051Culture, Health, and Food in Latin America