ISSUES IN AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT, AND LIFE SCIENCES
Explore important issues in the application of science that cut across all majors in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, and that are critical for society in coming decades. Develop academic skills and explore majors and careers.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: None Course Designation: Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify resources and services available through CALS and UW-Madison Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe skills of a successful college student, such as organizational and study skills, critical thinking skills, appropriate interactions with peers/instructors, etc. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Reflect on academic, career, and personal goals Audience: Undergraduate 4. Discuss complex issues related to agriculture, environment, and life sciences with peers and instructors, considering multiple evidence-based perspectives Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify resources and services available through CALS and UW-Madison Audience: Undergraduate 2. Describe skills of a successful college student, such as organizational and study skills, critical thinking skills, appropriate interactions with peers/instructors, etc. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Reflect on academic, career, and personal goals Audience: Undergraduate 4. Discuss complex issues related to agriculture, environment, and life sciences with peers and instructors, considering multiple evidence-based perspectives Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027