Iowa State's Global Resource Systems (GRS) Major First in the Nation

Iowa State's Global Resource Systems (GRS) Major First in the Nation

The GRS major was approved by the Board of Regents, State of Iowa in July 2008. Acker said the new major offers an interdisciplinary and systemic approach to understanding complex global resource systems. Those systems include natural resources, agricultural resources (including crops, livestock and aquaculture), human resources, institutional resources, physical and biological resources, food and energy resources, knowledge resources and financial resources.

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