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OAKS 67The Politics of Food: Labor and Social Justice

2 creditsUndergraduateStudent Option

Engages the themes of Oakes College (respect for diversity and social justice) and the interests of UCSC's Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems. Topics include the racial politics of food, farm labor, organic farming, and activism.

Prerequisites

Prerequisite(s): OAKS 1. Enrollment is restricted to Oakes College affiliates.

  • Restrictions limiting this course to Oakes College students have been removed for Spring 2026. All students are encouraged to enroll.

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When it runs

Spring 2026Open Spring 2026

SectionTypeWhenWhereInstructorSeats
01Seminar
Thu 1:30pm–3:05pm
Oakes Acad 102F. H. RajaOpen 19/25

Who teaches it

InstructorRatingDifficultyWould take againReviews
Fatima Raja5.0 / 51.0 / 5100%5

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