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Biology · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU BIOL 496 — Sustainable Food Systems

3.00 units 2 enrollment options

Challenges, costs, and opportunities pertaining to agricultural systems. Includes history, trends, and status of global agriculture and its ecology and environmental impacts, management and conservation, and implications of climate change.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: BIOL 204.

  • BIOL 204.
  • Review the SDSU Catalog for prerequisite requirements. Proof of completing the prerequisites may be required on the first day of classes.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
12190 Discussion In person Open 23 / 30 TBA To be Announced Marieken Shaner, Gena Sbeglia No RateMyProfessor match available

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
9977 Lecture In person Open 0 / 40 Tue/Thu 12:30 PM–1:45 PM NE 173 David Lipson, Donatella Zona No RateMyProfessor match available

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