Academy for Sustainable Communities: Sustainable Agriculture 永續社區學院「永續農業」課程


Academy for Sustainable Communities:
Sustainable Agriculture

永續社區學院「永續農業」課程

 

CEF Reimbursable Course (CEF Course Code: 44Z114591)
持續進修基金可獲發還款項課程編號:44Z114591

 

With the surging global population, countries all over the world are looking for long-term, sustainable solutions for increasing food production. Some have turned to sustainable agriculture in order to provide sufficient food sources without over-exploiting ecosystems.

 

隨著人口急速增長,世界各國紛紛尋求長遠可持續的方案來增加糧食生產。一些國家正在發展永續農業,以生態友善的方式提高糧食供應。

 

“Sustainable Agriculture” is one of the four modules of the “Certificate in Sustainable Communities”programme. This course focuses on introducing the basic concept and understanding of sustainable agriculture which includes a range of knowledge and practices for pursuing economically viable, environmentally sound and socially responsible agriculture. Applications of these practices will be illustrated through local case studies and farm visits. Students will further build up their basic skills through a farming practicum.

 

「永續農業」課程是「永續社區證書」四個單元之一。本課程重點介紹永續農業的基本概念,包括一系列對環境及社會有利且合乎經濟效益的農業方式,並通過本地案例研究和農場考察,讓學生認識永續農業方式的各種應用。學生亦有機會參與農務實習,進一步提高知識和技能。

 

Mode of Study:

課程制式:

Part-time (classes on weekdays evenings and weekends)

兼讀制(平日晚上及周末上課)

Teaching Medium:

教學語言:

English, supplemented with Cantonese

英語,輔以廣東話

Commencement Date:

開課日期:

February 6, 2020 (Thursday)

2020年2月6日(星期四)

Application Deadline:

截止報名日期:

January 24, 2020 (Friday)

2020年1月24日(星期五)

Tuition Fee:

學費:

HKD7,980 (expense for site visits is excluded)

HKD7,980(不包括考察費用)

 

This course has been included in the list of reimbursable courses under the Continuing Education Fund. The mother course (Certificate in Sustainable Communities) of this module is recognised under the Qualifications Framework (QF Level 3).

 

本課程已加入持續進修基金可獲發還款項課程名單內。本單元所屬之主體課程(永續社區證書課程)在資歷架構下獲得認可(資歷架構第三級)。

 

The Academy for Sustainable Communities is housed under the Centre for Civil Society and Governance at HKU with a vision to become a regional knowledge exchange platform to disseminate knowledge of sustainability and incubate a new generation of change agents for sustainability. For more details, please visit us at: http://www.socsc.hku.hk/psl/laichiwo/en/pages/academy/courses/

 

永續社區學院於2018年由香港大學公民社會與治理研究中心創辦,願景成為區域內推廣永續發展知識及培育新一代永續發展人才的知識平台。課程詳情請瀏覽 http://www.socsc.hku.hk/psl/laichiwo/zh/pages/academy/courses/