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
CAREERS
  • 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