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HE264 Food Systems and Public Health

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  • CRN: 21444
  • Credits: 4
  • Locations, days, times, and instructors:
    • Online, Available 24/7
      From April 1 through June 15, 2024, Rachelle S Katter

Class materials

Textbooks

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Details about this class

This course is fully online, meaning that you can engage with all the course content in our online course and from reading the textbook. There will be no required virtual class sessions. Each week there will be readings and short videos to watch, a weekly discussion, and a short quiz. There are 2 assignments in the course. Please reach out with any questions you have at rachelle.katter@pcc.edu. I am happy to help!

There is a required textbook that can be found at the PCC bookstore or anywhere you purchase textbooks. Information below:

Food & Society: Principles and Paradoxes, 3rd edition

by Amy E. Guptill, Denise A. Copelton & Betsy Lucal

ISBN: 9781509542246

ISBN for e-book: 9781509542253

Technology

There is no additional technology required for this class.

No show policy

Your instructor can mark you as a "no show" if you do not participate in your class during the first week. This will remove you from the class. It is important to log in as soon as the class starts to see what the participation requirements are.

Online & Remote Teaching Technical Requirements

Please be sure to read the quick guide to Online Learning technical requirements.

Students with disabilities

Students with disabilities should notify their instructor if accommodations are needed to take this class. For information about technologies that help people with disabilities taking Online based classes please visit the Disability Services website.

Online Prerequisite | Start Guide for Online Learning

Before you take your first online class at PCC, you must complete the start guide for online learning. The start guide will help you decide if online classes are right for you. Once you complete the start guide, you will be eligible to register for online classes.

The Start Guide is not required for Remote classes but strongly recommended.