Thank you to City Farmer for originally posting about this on their blog!
Ryerson University and the RUAF are offering free distance course online about urban agriculture. Here is an outline of the programming:
Distance Learning on Urban Agriculture (UA)
Course 1 - Understanding UA
Module 1 - The Concept of Urban Agriculture
Module 2 - Building Blocks of Urban Agriculture
Module 3 - Types of urban agriculture
Module 4 - Direct and indirect stakeholders in UA
Module 5 - Dimensions of UA: Benefits and functions
Module 6 - Dimensions of UA: Problems and risks
Module 7 - Constraints and opportunities facing UA
Module 8 - History and trends I
Module 9 - History and trends II
Module 10 - Analyzing urban agriculture I
Module 11 - Analyzing urban agriculture II
Module 12 - Supporting urban agriculture I
Module 13 - Supporting urban agriculture II
Module 14 - Exam
Course 2 - Dimensions of UA
Module 1 - The Multiple Dimensions of UA
Module 2 - Food Security and Nutrition Dimensions
Module 3 - Management of Health Risks
Module 4 - Environmental Dimensions of UA - Part A
Module 5 - Environmental Dimensions of UA - Part B
Module 6 - Gender Dimensions of Urban Agriculture
Module 7 - Social inclusion, community building &..
Module 8 - Economic Dimensions of Urban Agriculture
Module 9 - Financing Urban Agriculture
Module 10 - Urban Agriculture for Resilient Cities
Module 11 - UA, (multifunctional) land use planning
Module 12 - Assessing the Multiple Dimensions of UA
Module 13 - Bringing all of the Dimensions together
Module 14 - Final Exam
This course is also available with a tutor for a fee. Info about this can be found here.
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