AGRI 325. Sustainable Agriculture Field Course
Credits: 3
Offered by: Animal Science (Faculty of Agric Environ Sci)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
Exposure to a foreign rural and agricultural context, to observe a variety of types of farm operations, cropping systems and techniques. The sustainability of these is discussed within their local social, environmental and economic landscapes.
- Prerequisite: AGEC 200 or equivalent; permission of the instructor.
- Lectures and visits will be jointly delivered by local experts and McGill Staff. Lectures (25%) and field visits (75%).
- This course has a fee of $1,969.06, a small portion of which is tax receiptable on the T2202A; it includes internal travel (by coach), accommodation, most of the meals for the duration of the course, as well as instructor costs.
- Due to the intensive nature of this course, the standard add/drop and withdrawal deadlines do not apply. Add/drop is the third lecture day and withdrawal is the sixth lecture day.