Critical Agriculture Studies & Agroecology, B.A.

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Critical Agriculture Studies & Agroecology, B.A. is a Bachelor program taught at Humboldt State University, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (4 years) options.

Overview of Critical Agriculture Studies & Agroecology

The B.A. in Critical Agriculture Studies & Agroecology at California State Polytechnic University-Pomona provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the agricultural systems and practices that shape our environment. The program emphasizes the intersection of agriculture, ecology, and social equity, preparing students to tackle pressing global challenges. Students engage with diverse agricultural practices while scrutinizing the socio-political dimensions of food systems.

This interdisciplinary program covers a wide range of subjects, including sustainable farming techniques, food justice, agroecology principles, and the ecological impacts of agricultural practices. The curriculum is designed to cultivate analytical and practical skills through hands-on experiences, allowing students to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world contexts.

Studying in California, a global leader in agriculture and sustainability, provides unique opportunities for students to learn directly from industry experts and engage with innovative practices in the field. The region's diverse agricultural landscape also offers a rich environment for experiential learning and research.

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Critical Agriculture Studies & Agroecology, B.A. at Humboldt State University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Humboldt State University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Humboldt State University as pre-requiste for admission in Critical Agriculture Studies & Agroecology, B.A..

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Entry Requirements

To be eligible for the B.A. in Critical Agriculture Studies & Agroecology, applicants typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Strong academic performance in natural sciences, social sciences, and mathematics is encouraged. Relevant extracurricular activities or coursework that demonstrate a commitment to agriculture or environmental issues can also strengthen the application.

English Language Proficiency

International students must demonstrate English proficiency through standardized tests such as IELTS or TOEFL. Generally, a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 80 is required, although specific scores may vary by program. It's important for students to verify the exact requirements directly with the university.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at https://www.humboldt.edu/academics/programs

More Information

Career Opportunities

  • Agricultural Policy Analyst
  • Sustainable Agriculture Consultant
  • Food Systems Coordinator
  • Environmental Educator
  • Research Scientist in Agroecology
  • Community Organizer for Food Justice

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.