Food Politics and Policy

Overview

Subject area

PH

Catalog Number

72200

Course Title

Food Politics and Policy

Description

This policy course examines the influence of the food industry and of government on the U.S. food system and the way we eat, and on efforts to prevent and treat chronic diet-related conditions, such as obesity. This is a hybrid course that meets in person 5 times during the semester; the remainder of the time the course is conducted online asynchronously through Blackboard.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule