Students of this BSc in Food Systems at The University of Vermont will also acquire a depth of knowledge in a specific discipline related to food systems by choosing one of the following concentrations:
- Natural Sciences: Animal Science, Ecological Agriculture, Microbiology, Molecular Genetics, Nutrition and Food Sciences, Plant Biology, Soil Science, or Sustainable Landscape Horticulture
- Social Sciences: Community Entrepreneurship, Community and International Development, Nutrition and Food Sciences, Public Communication, or Sustainable Landscape Horticulture
The B.S. program deeply educates students on all aspects of the food system:
- Agricultural systems
- Environmental, social, and economic sustainability of food production with a changing climate
- Food and health
- Food security
- Policy development at federal, state, and local levels
- Understanding the complex dynamics of a global food systems
- Landscape manager
- Agri-Food Production Management
- Plant and animal nutritionist
- Food processing and distribution
- Greenhouse manager
- Research technologist
- Food technology specialist
- Agricultural reporter
- Magazine editor
- Food marketing and sales
- Marketing research
- Peace Corps work