Silla University Completes 5th Session of '50+ Life Redesign University Urban Agriculture Practical Training'

Shilla University Lifelong Education Center held a completion ceremony for the ‘50+ Life Redesign University, Urban Agriculture Practical Education 5th Class’.

On the 5th at 10 a.m., the completion ceremony for the ‘Urban Agriculture Practical Education 5th Class’ was held at the Shilla University Future Aviation Convergence Hall auditorium, attended by Kang Kyung-tae, Director of the Lifelong Education Center, Kim Sang-kwon, Chief Professor of the 50+ Life Redesign University, faculty members, and about 60 students.

This program was conducted from April 1 to August 5 for citizens of Busan aged 50 and above who dream of life redesign.

The education program, themed on urban agriculture, was designed as a systematic curriculum for entrepreneurship and was established to go beyond the scope of hobby farming to create new value and revitalize the local economy. The 5th class curriculum was conducted twice a week.

Graduates of the '50+ Life Redesign University, Urban Agriculture Practical Education 5th Class' are taking a commemorative photo.

An official from Shilla University Lifelong Education Center said, “We organized an in-depth curriculum on urban agriculture, which is usually difficult to access, and combined various practical training sessions in a dedicated practice lab. As a result, all 50 students completed the course, showing high satisfaction and great enthusiasm.”

They also said, “After COVID-19, both on-campus and off-campus classes have become more active and vigorous, allowing smooth operation of each educational program.”

Designated as the ‘50+ Life Redesign University Public Education Operation Institution’ in 2019, Shilla University Lifelong Education Center has opened and operated the ‘Urban Agriculture Practical Education Course,’ a project led by the Busan City Senior Welfare Department, striving to cultivate urban agriculture experts through distinctive and differentiated education tailored to the characteristics of the Busan region.

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