Sustainable Agriculture and Community Food Systems

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food & Environment

N6 Agricultural Science Center Contact: Wayne Centers - dsr@uky.edu
The world needs ambitious change-makers to maximize and maintain global food production in an ethical, effective manner. If you want to be a part of that solution, this degree is for you.

Total Hours Required for Degree: 121

UKY Major Map Sustainable Agriculture and Community Food Systems {DATE l, F d, Y}

Freshman Year Credit Hours: 31

Fall Semester

16
UK Core - Comp. & Comm. I
3
CHE 104 | CHE 104 - INTRODUCTORY GENERAL CHEMISTRY
3
MA 109 or PHI 120
4
AFE 100 | AFE 100 - ISSUES IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
3
SAG 210 | SAG 210 - INTRODUCTION TO SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE AND COMMUNITY FOOD SYSTEMS
3

Spring Semester

15
UK Core - Comp. & Comm. II
3
CHE 108 | CHE 108 - INTRODUCTION TO INORGANIC, ORGANIC AND BIOCHEMISTRY WITHOUT LABORATORY
3
CLD 102 | CLD 102 - THE DYNAMICS OF RURAL SOCIAL LIFE
3
STA 210 | STA 210 - MAKING SENSE OF UNCERTAINTY: AN INTRODUCTION TO STATISTICAL REASONING
3
UK Core - Natural, Physical and Math
3

Sophomore Year Credit Hours: 31

Fall Semester

16
BIO 148 | BIO 148 - INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY I
3
ECO 201 | ECO 201 - PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS I
3
PLS 366 | PLS 366 - FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL SCIENCE
4
SAG 310 | SAG 310 - CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES ON SUSTAINABILITY
3
UK Core - Humanities
3

Spring Semester

15
AEC 305 | AEC 305 - FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING PRINCIPLES
3
BIO 152 | BIO 152 - INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY II
3
DHN 212 | DHN 212 - INTRODUCTORY NUTRITION
3
Specialty Support
3
UK Core - Arts and Creativity
3

Junior Year Credit Hours: 30

Fall Semester

14
AEC 302 | AEC 302 - AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES
4
PLS 386 | PLS 386 - PLANT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
4
SOC 360 | SOC 360 - ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIOLOGY
3
Specialty Support
3

Spring Semester

16
ASC 382 | ASC 382 - ANIMAL PRODUCTION PRINCIPLES
3
Ethics Course
4
Specialty Support
3
Specialty Support
3
Specialty Support
3

Senior Year Credit Hours: 29

Fall Semester

15
SAG 397 | SAG 397 - APPRENTICESHIP IN SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE
3
SOC 420 | SOC 420 - SOCIOLOGY OF COMMUNITIES
3
Specialty Support
3
Free Elective
3
Free Elective
3

Spring Semester

14
AEC 445G | AEC 445G - INTRODUCTION TO RESOURCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS
3
SAG 490 | SAG 490 - INTEGRATION OF SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE PRINCIPLES
3
Specialty Support
3
Free Elective (5 hours)
5