Welcome to the Program

With this undergraduate certificate, you will gain the knowledge and experience to help end domestic and global hunger. Graduates of this 12-credit certificate program learn about the impact food systems have on food security, hunger and wellness, and how to apply evidence-based strategies to improve the health of communities. We offer both in-person and online options for earning this certificate, which is open to both degree and to non-degree seeking students.

Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Certificate in Food Systems and Hunger Studies, students will be able to:

• Describe the impact of food systems on food security, hunger, and the overall health and wellness of a community.
• Apply knowledge of food systems and the food environment in developing and implementing evidence - based strategies to end hunger both in the United States and globally.