Agroecology: Working with the complexity of farming systems

About this programme

The aim of this course is to provide you who are interested in global development with an introduction to the analysis of complex farming systems. In the course you learn an approach to work systemically with complex farming situations. The course is based on real farm cases in different parts of the Global South and North. You learn about and practice methods for describing and analysing a case and its goals, and will train in analysing and suggesting improvements. LB0121, Agroecology: Working with the complexity of farming systems, 7.5 Hp Print syllabus Finalized by: PN - NJ, 2020-12-10 Valid from : Spring semester 2022 (2022-01-17) The grade requirements within the course grading system are set out in specific criteria. These criteria must be available by the course start at the latest. The aim of this course is to provide students interested in global development with an introduction to the analysis of complex farming systems. In this course students learn an approach to work systemically with complex farming situations. The course is based on real farm cases in different parts of the Global South and North. The students learn about and practice methods for describing and analysing a case and its goals, and will train in analysing and suggesting improvements. Passed written assignments, project work and contributions to group discussions over the Internet. Agroecology: Working with the complexity of farming systems (LB0121-30163) 2026-03-15 - 2026-04-15 Agroecology: Working with the complexity of farming systems (LB0121-30171) 2025-03-17 - 2025-04-07