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SOCI 2110

Food, Culture, and Society

0.5 credits · Undergraduate

Fall 2020

Topics

  • Demonstrate knowledge about contemporary debates in Food Sociology which include
  • diverse food systems, and the social / symbolic patterns they produce
  • how social inequality is created and maintained through food production
  • distribution and consumption patterns
  • Appreciate the complexity of food choice on individual and environmental health
  • the concepts of food security / insecurity
  • Understand food sovereignty models
  • Learn university-level research, analytical and writing skills

Readings

  • Required: 1) Critical Perspectives in Food Studies, 2nd Edition (2017), Edited by Mustafa Koc, Jennifer Sumner & Anthony Winson
  • Required: Department of Sociology
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