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PSCI 606Governing Global Food and Agriculture Systems

Units
0.50
Level
Graduate
Faculty
Arts
Subject
Political Science
Cross-listed
ERS 606, GGOV 621

PSCI 606 as listed in the Spring 2026 Graduate Calendar. The main page has the current version, when it runs, and seats.

This course examines the international rules and organizations that have emerged to govern the increasingly global system of food and agriculture. Specific themes to be covered include governance issues related to the rise of global food corporations, agricultural trade liberalization and the WTO, food aid distribution, international agricultural assistance, the global agro-chemical industry, and agricultural biotechnology.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

  • Not completed nor concurrently enrolled in any of the following:
    • ERS675 - Special Readings and Seminars on Selected Topics in Environment and Resource Studies (0.50)

Leads to

No course lists it as a requisite.

Check it elsewhere for Spring 2026

Calendar versions

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