Class Roster - Fall 2015 - Subject - International Agriculture & Rural Development

IARD 2020

Perspectives on International Agriculture and Rural Development

Designed to enable students to gain an understanding of major issues in international agricultural development. The course provides an overview of world poverty and hunger and of varying perspectives on ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: DSOC 2020
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

1166 IARD 2020 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 8:40am - 9:55am Emerson Hall 135
- Instructors
  
  Giroux, S
  Nelson, R
  Wolford, W
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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IARD 4000

Feeding the World: The Biological and Quantitative Analyses of Livestock and Crop Systems

The purpose of this course is to leave Cornell students from any major with a deep and quantitative understanding of the agricultural systems that feed the world today, others that fed the world during ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: ANSC 4000
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

4293 IARD 4000 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 8:40am - 9:55am Morrison Hall 334
- Instructors
  
  Brown, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Recommended prerequisite: at least one course in biology, in agriculture or in economics.

Class Number & Section Details

4294 IARD 4000 LAB 401
Meeting Pattern
- R 1:25pm - 4:25pm Morrison Hall 174
- Instructors
  
  Brown, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Class Number & Section Details

16372 IARD 4000 LAB 402
Meeting Pattern
- F 1:25pm - 4:25pm Morrison Hall 174
- Instructors
  
  Brown, D
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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IARD 4011

Student-Community Partnerships in Ecuador I

Partners students with community practitioners in a rural region of Ecuador and prepares them for a service trip to Ecuador during Winter break. The class will expose students to a community that has rejected ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: LATA 4011
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

4991 IARD 4011 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- W 1:25pm - 2:15pm Plant Science Building 141
- Instructors
  
  Lassoie, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Prerequisites: Junior, Senior or Graduate students. International Experience and some conversational Spanish preferred.

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Class Number & Section Details

4992 IARD 4011 LAB 401
Meeting Pattern
- M 2:30pm - 4:25pm Bradfield Hall 110
- Instructors
  
  Lassoie, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

IARD 4020

Agriculture in Developing Nations I

Acquaint students with the major issues and problems in international agriculture and rural development and to demonstrate how problems in development are being addressed in India and Thailand. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: FDSC 4020
Credits and Grading Basis

2 Credits Graded(Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

1364 IARD 4020 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- F 1:25pm - 3:20pm Emerson Hall 135
- Instructors
  
  Raman, K
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Enrollment preference given to: juniors and seniors.

IARD 4030

Traditional Agriculture in Developing Nations

Half the world's arable land is farmed by traditional farmers who have produced food and fiber for millennia with few outside inputs. Many of these practices are forgotten but some are still used by farmers ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PLSCS 4030
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)

Class Number & Section Details

1438 IARD 4030 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- W 8:00am - 8:50am Fernow Hall G24
- Instructors
  
  Hobbs, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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IARD 4050

Invention and Technology Commercialization: IP Management for Scientists, Engineers, & Entrepreneurs

Covers statutory protection (copyright, trademarks, patents, plant variety protection), contracts (from material transfer to licensing), management of IP (e.g., freedom-to-operate, valuation, genetic resources, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PLBRG 4050
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

15875 IARD 4050 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 8:40am - 9:55am Plant Science Building 336
- Aug 25 - Oct 27, 2015
- Instructors
  
  Cahoon, R
  Krattiger, A
  Vijayaraghavan, V
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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IARD 4140

Tropical Cropping Systems: Biodiversity, Social, and Environmental Impacts

This course is divided into 4 sections. The first part looks at characterization of natural, physical and social resources including climate, water, soil and socio-economic factors and their importance ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: PLSCS 4140
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

1442 IARD 4140 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 8:40am - 9:55am Bradfield Hall 105
- Instructors
  
  Hobbs, P
  Lauren, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Prerequisite: interest in agriculture and tropical cropping systems.

IARD 4303

The GMO Debate: Science and Society

Biotechnology is a broad term for the tools used to alter living organisms for human purposes. Genetic engineering (recombinant DNA technology) is one class of methods used in biotechnology. Private sector ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: BSOC 4303, GOVT 4303, PLSCS 4303, STS 4303
Credits and Grading Basis

4 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

8760 IARD 4303 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- TR 11:40am - 12:55pm Warren Hall 401
- Instructors
  
  Davidson Evanega, S
  Davies, P
  Herring, R
  Hobbs, P
  Thies, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.

IARD 4960

International Internship in International Agriculture

International internship, supervised by a faculty member who is directly involved in determining both the course content and in evaluating a student's work. The student researches and initiates an appropriate ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit S/U NoAud(Sat - Unsat Exclusively(SUI))

Class Number & Section Details

1460 IARD 4960 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

See CALS internship policies and submit approved submit a CALS Special Studies Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#special-studies). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.

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IARD 4970

Independent Study in IARD

Allows students the opportunity to investigate special interests that are not treated in regularly scheduled courses. The student develops a plan of study to pursue under the direction of a faculty ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

1461 IARD 4970 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Students from all colleges must submit an Independent Study Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

19119 IARD 4970 IND 609
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Thies, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

IARD 4980

Teaching Experience in International Agriculture and Rural Development

This course enables undergraduate students to get valuable teaching experience in any one of the IARD courses for credit. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

4621 IARD 4980 TA 651
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Previous enrollment in the course to be taught or other appropriate previous training and experience. Students from all colleges must submit an Independent Study Form (Available online: http://cals.cornell.edu/academics/registrar/policies/#independent-study). Do not sign into section 601. You will be put in the course after submitting form online.

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

19115 IARD 4980 TA 653
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Lassoie, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Instructor Consent Required (Add)

IARD 5970

Independent Study in IARD (for M.P.S. Students)

Allows M.P.S. students the opportunity to investigate special interests that are not treated in regularly scheduled courses. The student develops a plan of study to pursue under the direction of a faculty ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

4358 IARD 5970 IND 601
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Hobbs, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

4403 IARD 5970 IND 602
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Pinstrup-Andersen, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

4552 IARD 5970 IND 603
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Nelson, R
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.

Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

4802 IARD 5970 IND 604
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Gomez, M
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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IARD 5980

International Development M.P.S. Project Paper

A problem-solving project entailing either fieldwork and/or library work for MPS students. The aim of the project is to give students supervised experience in dealing intellectually and analytically with ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

1167 IARD 5980 FLD 801
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Kyle, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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Additional Information

Enrollment limited to: M.P.S. candidates in field of international development (ID). 6 credits may be applied toward M.P.S. degree.

IARD 5990

International Agriculture and Rural Development M.P.S. Project Paper

A problem-solving project entailing either fieldwork and/or library work for MPS students. The aim of the project is to give students supervised experience in dealing intellectually and analytically with ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-6 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

1168 IARD 5990 FLD 801
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Kyle, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Enrollment limited to: M.P.S. candidates in field of international agriculture and rural development (IARD). Maximum of 6 credits may be applied toward M.P.S. degree requirements.

IARD 6010

Experience Latin America II (Chiapa Edition)

Designed to provide students with an opportunity to observe the rich living cultures, environments, ecologies, rural and urban communities, and development issues in tropical southern Mexico. Also designed ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: LATA 6010
Credits and Grading Basis

3 Credits Graded(Graded)

Class Number & Section Details

4448 IARD 6010 LEC 001
Meeting Pattern
- T 3:30pm - 4:45pm Emerson Hall 133
- Instructors
  
  Hobbs, P
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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IARD 6960

Perspectives in International Development

A variety of speakers present seminars on international development topics relating to sustainable development throughout the world. Students attend each seminar and submit a five-page essay at the end ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: AEM 6960, NTRES 6960, PLSCS 6960
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)

Class Number & Section Details

1406 IARD 6960 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- W 12:20pm - 1:10pm Emerson Hall 135
- Instructors
  
  Buck, L
  Christy, R
  Lauren, J
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

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IARD 6970

International Development M.P.S. Seminar

A seminar for M.P.S. students to discuss important issues in international development and to prepare themselves to write their project papers. Specific content varies. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: IARD 6990
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)

Class Number & Section Details

1169 IARD 6970 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 4:30pm - 5:30pm Plant Science Building G22
- Instructors
  
  Kyle, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Enrollment limited to: M.P.S. students.

IARD 6980

Teaching Experience for MPS in International Agriculture and Rural Development

This course enables MPS students to get valuable teaching experience in any one of the IARD courses for credit. view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session.
Credits and Grading Basis

1-5 Credits Stdnt Opt(Student Option)

Class Number & Section Details

4941 IARD 6980 TA 651
Meeting Pattern
- TBA
- Instructors
  
  Staff
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Sign into your faculty member's section.

IARD 6990

International Agriculture and Rural Development M.P.S. Project Seminar

Provides students with the opportunity to develop and present their special projects. Also serves as a forum for discussion of current issues in low-income agricultural and rural development, with particular ... view course details

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Syllabi: none

Regular Academic Session. Combined with: IARD 6970
Credits and Grading Basis

1 Credit Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)

Class Number & Section Details

1170 IARD 6990 SEM 101
Meeting Pattern
- T 4:30pm - 5:30pm Plant Science Building G22
- Instructors
  
  Kyle, S
To be determined. There are currently no textbooks/materials listed, or no textbooks/materials required, for this section. Additional information may be found on the syllabus provided by your professor.

For the most current information about textbooks, including the timing and options for purchase, see the Cornell Store.
Additional Information

Enrollment limited to and required for: M.P.S. IARD students or permission of instructor.

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IARD 2020 Perspectives on International Agriculture and Rural Development

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IARD 4000 Feeding the World: The Biological and Quantitative Analyses of Livestock and Crop Systems

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IARD 4030 Traditional Agriculture in Developing Nations

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IARD 4050 Invention and Technology Commercialization: IP Management for Scientists, Engineers, & Entrepreneurs

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IARD 4140 Tropical Cropping Systems: Biodiversity, Social, and Environmental Impacts

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IARD 4303 The GMO Debate: Science and Society

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IARD 4960 International Internship in International Agriculture

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IARD 4970 Independent Study in IARD

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IARD 2020

Perspectives on International Agriculture and Rural Development

IARD 4000

Feeding the World: The Biological and Quantitative Analyses of Livestock and Crop Systems

IARD 4011

Student-Community Partnerships in Ecuador I

IARD 4020

Agriculture in Developing Nations I

IARD 4030

Traditional Agriculture in Developing Nations

IARD 4050

Invention and Technology Commercialization: IP Management for Scientists, Engineers, & Entrepreneurs

IARD 4140

Tropical Cropping Systems: Biodiversity, Social, and Environmental Impacts

IARD 4303

The GMO Debate: Science and Society

IARD 4960

International Internship in International Agriculture

IARD 4970

Independent Study in IARD

IARD 4980

Teaching Experience in International Agriculture and Rural Development

IARD 5970

Independent Study in IARD (for M.P.S. Students)

IARD 5980

International Development M.P.S. Project Paper

IARD 5990

International Agriculture and Rural Development M.P.S. Project Paper

IARD 6010

Experience Latin America II (Chiapa Edition)

IARD 6960

Perspectives in International Development

IARD 6970

International Development M.P.S. Seminar

IARD 6980

Teaching Experience for MPS in International Agriculture and Rural Development