Duration: 42 Hours
Fee: $492*
Available through Distance Education.
Urban Agriculture (UA) is a dynamic concept that involves input supply, production, agro-processing and marketing. This course will discuss and illustrate different UA types and activities in terms of their resource-use, location, policy and institutional frameworks, functions, technical aspects, development challenges and potential innovations. It will also look into processes of decision making and location of UA and discuss a methodology for farmer-centred learning, research and extension for UA.
Note: This course has been developed in partnership with ETC-Urban Agriculture (ETC-UA) and the Resource Centre on Urban Agriculture and Food Security (RUAF), with technical support provided by The Chang School.This course is part of a portfolio of four distance education courses on urban agriculture, including the following: CVFN 410, CVFN 411, CVFN 412, and CVFN 413.
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Enrollment for this term closed on November 02, 2009.
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There are no classes/sections scheduled for this course in Fall 2009
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| Winter 2010 |
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Enrollment for this term closed on February 01, 2010.
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| Distance: Internet |
| 09 Jan 2010-10 Apr 2010 | Term Closed
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| Spring/Summer 2010 |
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This term is not yet open for enrollment via the Shopping Cart. Priority enrollment for this term begins on March 01, 2010. Regular enrollment begins on March 15, 2010.
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| Distance: Internet |
| 08 May 2010-07 Aug 2010 | Term Not Yet Open
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