HORT 435

Fall 2025 All Classes

All Classes

Credit: 3 hours.

Explore opportunities and challenges for maximizing the productivity and sustainability of urban food production systems, considering agricultural, environmental, energy, social, and economic issues. Students will examine the science and practice of urban agriculture through scientific and popular literature, case studies, online discussion, and service-learning opportunities. Production systems covered will include both outdoor (e.g., vacant lot urban farms) and controlled environment (e.g., hydroponics and aquaponics) agriculture.

3 undergraduate hours. 3 graduate hours. Prerequisite: HORT 100 or CPSC 112 or equivalent introductory course in plant science.

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HORT 435 class schedule data for fall 2025
CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
63675
Online
ONL
ARRANGED
n.a.
n.a.
McCoy, J
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/25/25-12/10/25
Section Info:
Online scheduled class sessions require each student have high speed internet access and either a headset with microphone or an external microphone and speakers so they may participate in the class discussions. Students are required to log in and use canvas in order to complete this course
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