Required Texts: The Omnivore's Dilemma, Michael Pollan
In Defense of Food, Michael Pollan
Handouts
The dates and assignments contained in this syllabus are presented as a guide only. Actual dates and assignments may vary due to unforeseen occurrences.
| Date | Text Assignment | Web Readings | Homework |
| Week 1 May 10-14 |
The Omnivore's Dilemma, p. 1-276 | ||
| Week 2 May 17-21 |
The Omnivore's Dilemma, p. 277-412 | ||
| Week 3 May 24-28 |
In Defense of Food, p. 1-201 |
Important Dates:
May 14--Sysco Visit
May 17, 18--Meet in FCS Kitchens in Bloch
May 20--Whole Foods Visit
May 21--Meet in FCS Kitchens in Bloch
May 23--3rd Annual Slow Food Fair at Jones Valley Urban Farms
May 24--Jones Valley Urban Farms Visit
May 25--Visit to Rose Hill Farm and 2 Community Gardens
May 26--Visit to Frank Stitt's Bottega