• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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BECOME A LEADER IN IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF FOOD SYSTEMS

Sustainable Food Systems will train you to approach key food system challenges critically and innovatively — from agriculture and production, processing, retail consumption and waste. Sustainable food businesses, nonprofits and policymakers need more thinkers, strategists, planners and activists to help lead the population in utilizing, yet preserving our precious natural resources.

CAREER OPTIONS

• Food entrepreneur
• Hydroponics specialist
• Extension agent
• Greenhouse grower
• Nursery technician
• Urban farmer

GRADUATE PROGRAMS

• Plant Biology
• Public Horticulture Administration
• Agronomy
• Botany and Plant Science

WHAT’S SPECIAL ABOUT THIS PROGRAM?

Classroom theory meets practical application in our distinctive 350-acre classroom — a live laboratory with state-of-the-art greenhouses, gardens and research labs. SFS majors gain practical experience in a diverse atmosphere. Our resources are second-to-none, including a U.S. Department of Agriculture certified organic vegetable operation, greenhouse with hydroponics and a farmbot, controlled environment growth chamber facilities, research laboratories, food production facilities, hop production yard, botanic gardens, and ecology woods. Many other on-campus laboratories host SFS undergraduate researchers, including Delaware Biotechnology Institute and the Harker Interdisciplinary Science and Engineering Laboratory. Delaware Cooperative Extension also offers opportunities in programs like 4-H youth development, lawn and garden, and family and consumer sciences. Students may also take part in internships and other experiential learning activities at the Carvel Research and Education Center, which spans 467 acres in Sussex County.

GET INVOLVED

• Ag Ambassadors
• Agricultural College Council (AgCC)
• Alpha Gamma Rho Fraternity (AGR)
• Alpha Zeta (AZ)
• Animal Science Club
• Collegiate 4-H
• Collegiate FFA
• Design Articulture (DART)
• Ducks Unlimited
• The Entomology Club
• Equestrian Team
• Food Science Club
• Horticulture Club
• National AgriMarketing Association (NAMA)
• Sigma Alpha Sorority (SA)
• Volunteers for Intercultural and Definitive Adventures (VIDA)
• The Wildlife Society

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Agriculture and Natural Resources

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Applicants to the University must be graduates of accredited secondary schools or have equivalent credentials. The University of Delaware requires an overall band score of a 6.5 or higher on the IELTS and a 90 on the TOEFL iBT.

课程信息

学制：全日制(124 学分)

学费：US$34,160.00 (¥ 221,148) /年

开学时间：2022八月31日

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留学地点：College of Agriculture and Natural ResourcesTownsend Hall,531 South College Avenue,NEWARK,Delaware,19716, United States