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EARTHSYS 280

Agroecology (EARTHSYS 180)

UNITS:3
GRADING:Letter or Credit/No Credit
LEVEL:Graduate
GER:—

Agroecology is a scientific discipline rooted in indigenous land stewardship and food production practices. It uses traditional ecological knowledge and insights from multiple academic disciplines to design, manage, and evaluate agricultural systems that are productive and also resource conserving, community building, and resilient in the face of climate change. This course is an Earth Systems practicum that provides students with a broad overview of the field of agroecology while grounding them in hands-on agroecosystem stewardship practices at the Stanford Educational Farm. Please note: Instructor permission required to enroll. To apply go to: https://stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_00VPRkTKsIAOA7k

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1 Term
Seminar 1Open
ID: 24032
0 / 24 enrolled
DAYS:Wednesday
TIME:1:30 PM – 4:20 PM
LOCATION:STLC 119
INSTRUCTOR:
Archie, Patrick, Adhanom-Shipman, Hope
3units

EARTHSYS 280: Agroecology (EARTHSYS 180)

3 units · Letter or Credit/No Credit

Agroecology is a scientific discipline rooted in indigenous land stewardship and food production practices. It uses traditional ecological knowledge and insights from multiple academic disciplines to design, manage, and evaluate agricultural systems that are productive and also resource conserving, community building, and resilient in the face of climate change. This course is an Earth Systems practicum that provides students with a broad overview of the field of agroecology while grounding them in hands-on agroecosystem stewardship practices at the Stanford Educational Farm. Please note: Instructor permission required to enroll. To apply go to: https://stanforduniversity.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_00VPRkTKsIAOA7k

Offered in Autumn 2026 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Seminar — Wednesday 1:30 PM – 4:20 PM — STLC 119 — Archie, Patrick, Adhanom-Shipman, Hope (Graduate)

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