The field of agroecology addresses the connection between farming, food production, and the environment. Students may learn how ecological processes and agricultural practices impact each other and may learn to develop and communicate solutions to complex scientific and economic problems.

A masters is earned after students complete an undergraduate degree program. To obtain a masters, you usually need to complete 12 to 18 college courses that often involve completing comprehensive tests and/or a thesis.

Online learning refers to use of electronic media and information and communication technologies (ICT) in education. With online learning one has the flexibility to access their studies at any time and from anywhere they can log on.