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Profitable Small Farms, One-Year Certificate

Appropriate computation and communication courses are selected based on placement test scores and may be taken during any term of the program. Previous college-level courses may be applied.

REQUIREMENTS

Fall Term

AG 230ASustainable Small Farm Mgmt

2
AREC 213Starting Ag/Hort Business

4
HORT 230Sustainable Ag & Food Systems

3
Electives

3

Winter Term

AG 230BSustainable Small Farm Mgmt

2
ANS 212Small Scale Sustainable Livestock Production

3
AREC 214Farm Direct Marketing

4
Electives

3

Spring Term

AG 230CSustainable Small Farm Mgmt

3
HORT 260Organic Farming and Gardening

3
Electives

6

AG 230C satisfies the Human Relations related instruction requirement.

Summer Term

Computation

3
Communication

3
HORT 261Adv Practice Local Food Prod

2
HORT 261AAdv Practice Local Food Production Lab

4

Computation and Communication satisfy related instruction requirements. See the Related Instruction Requirements section for a list of approved courses.

APPROVED ELECTIVES

AG 250Irrigation System Design

3
AG 280ACWE Agriculture

1 TO 14
BA 101Introduction to Business

6
BA 215Survey of Accounting

4
CSS 205Soils: Sustainable Ecosystems

4
CSS 215Soil Nutrients and Plant Fertilization

3
CSS 240Pest Management

4
HORT 251Temperate Tree Fruit, Berries, Grapes, and Nuts

3
HT8. 102Career Explore: Horticulture

1
HT8. 115Greenhouse Management

3
HT8. 137Plant Propagation

4
HORT 211Horticulture Practicum

3
SPN 104Spanish Agriculture/Horticulture I

4
SPN 105Spanish Agriculture/Horticulture II

4
WD4. 151Welding I

2
WD4. 152Welding II

2

Students are advised to speak with a faculty advisor about approved elective coursework.

Total Credit Hours: 48