Requirements

Required core courses for minor (2 courses)

• GFSS 101 Introduction to Global Food Security
• GFSS 401 Research in Global Food Security
• GFSS 402 Research in Global Food Security

Electives (2-3 courses, one from each category)

Global Food Security Core Electives 

• ANTH 220 Anthropology of Food
• ANTH 288* Special Topics in Anthropology
• BIOL 109 Plants and Society
• BIOL 155 Introduction to Ecology, Evolution, and Diversity
• BIOL 212 Plant Biology
• CHEM 250 Principles of Nutrition
• EDST 260 Food, Ethics, and Education
• HIST 110 World History of Food
• ECON 250 Economics and Food
• PHIL 310 Environmental Ethics
• POLS 375 Environmental Politics

General Electives (No more than 1 course)

• ANTH 264 Anthropology of Waste and Garbage
• COMM 333 Organizational Communication
• BUSI 345 Globalization and International Business Management
• ECON 360 International Trade and Finance
• ECON 380 Environmental Economics
• ESTS 103 Introduction to Environmental Studies and Sustainability
• PHIL 218 Peace with Justice
• POLS 361 Africa in World Politics
• POLS 366 International Organizations
• POLS 370 Development Policies and Interventions
• SOCI 345 Social Inequality

* when topic is appropriate and approved by a coordinator

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Transfer Credits:

Across the Core Curriculum and other programs of Monmouth College, most transfer courses are accepted. Departments Chairs have the final determination regarding how transfer credit will be applied to meet major or minor requirements. More information for transfer students is available on our Admission Transfer Credits page.