2010-2011 Catalog (PDF) - College of the Redwoods
2010-2011 Catalog (PDF) - College of the Redwoods
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degrees and certificates<br />
COLLEGE OF THE REDWOODS<br />
AGRICULTURE (AG)<br />
Programs in this field provide general and specific<br />
educational opportunities for students seeking careers<br />
related to agriculture, agriculture business, and plant and<br />
animal science. Specific programs include:<br />
· Associate <strong>of</strong> Science Degree, Agriculture<br />
· Associate <strong>of</strong> Science Degree, Plant Science<br />
· Certificate <strong>of</strong> Achievement, Plant Science<br />
· Certificate <strong>of</strong> Recognition, Landscape Maintenance<br />
· Certificate <strong>of</strong> Recognition, Nursery Practices<br />
(AG) Associate <strong>of</strong> Science Degree,<br />
Agriculture<br />
Units<br />
Total Units 60.0<br />
General Education Requirements 18.0<br />
Core Courses (Areas C, D1, D2, D3) 12.0<br />
Specific Courses 6.0<br />
AG 17 Intro to Soils (Area A) 3.0<br />
BUS 10 Intro to Business (Area B) 3.0<br />
Program Requirements 42.0<br />
Specific Courses 17.0<br />
AG 18 Soil Fertility and Fertilizers 3.0<br />
AG 23 Intro to Plant Science 3.0<br />
AG 46 Computers in Agriculture Management 3.0<br />
BUS 1A Principles <strong>of</strong> Accounting 4.0<br />
BUS 35 Strategic Marketing 4.0<br />
Additional Courses (25.0 units from <strong>the</strong> following): 25.0<br />
AG 16 Ornamental Plant Identification 3.0<br />
AG 19 Weed Identification and Control 3.0<br />
AG 21 Plant Propagation 3.0<br />
AG 22 Sustainable Vegetable Production 3.0<br />
AG 26 Landscape Plant Identification 3.0<br />
AG 27 Nursery Practices 3.0<br />
AG 29 Pest Management 1.0<br />
AG 39 Field Experience in Agriculture 1.0<br />
AG 40 Independent Study in Agriculture 0.5-2.0<br />
AG 63 Intro to Organic/Sustainable Agriculture 2.0<br />
AG 63L Intro to Organic/Sustainable Agriculture -Lab 1.0<br />
AG 65 Agriculture Enterprise Project 1.0<br />
AG 65L Agriculture Enterprise Project/Lab 1.0-3.0<br />
Associate <strong>of</strong> Science Degree - Agriculture<br />
Suggested Sequence<br />
<strong>of</strong> Program Requirements<br />
Fall Start<br />
Semester 1<br />
AG 17<br />
Semester 2<br />
AG 23, AG 46, BUS 10<br />
Semester 3<br />
BUS 1A<br />
Semester 4<br />
AG 18, BUS 35<br />
Plus 25 units from Additional Courses<br />
Suggested Sequence<br />
<strong>of</strong> Program Requirements<br />
Spring Start<br />
Semester 1<br />
AG 23, AG 46, BUS 10<br />
Semester 2<br />
AG 17<br />
Semester 3<br />
AG 18, BUS 35<br />
Semester 4<br />
BUS 1A<br />
<strong>2010</strong>-<strong>2011</strong> CATALOG<br />
(AG) Associate <strong>of</strong> Science Degree,<br />
Plant Science<br />
Units<br />
Total Units 60.0<br />
General Education Requirements 21.0<br />
Core Courses (Areas C, D1, D2, D3) 15.0<br />
Specific Courses 6.0<br />
AG 17 Intro to Soils (Area A) 3.0<br />
BUS 10 Intro to Business (Area B) 3.0<br />
Program Requirements 39.0<br />
Specific Courses 23.0<br />
AG 18 Soil Fertility and Fertilizers 3.0<br />
AG 21 Plant Propagation 3.0<br />
AG 23 Intro to Plant Science 3.0<br />
AG 27 Nursery Practices 3.0<br />
AG 46 Computers in Agriculture Management 3.0<br />
BUS 1A Principles <strong>of</strong> Accounting 4.0<br />
BUS 35 Strategic Marketing 4.0<br />
Additional Courses (16.0 units from <strong>the</strong> following): 16.0<br />
AG 14 Principles <strong>of</strong> Landscape Design 3.0<br />
AG 15 Landscape Maintenance 3.0<br />
AG 16 Ornamental Plant Identification 3.0<br />
AG 19 Weed Identification and Control 3.0<br />
AG 22 Sustainable Vegetable Production 3.0<br />
AG 25 Landscape Construction 3.0<br />
AG 26 Landscape Plant Identification 3.0<br />
AG 29 Pest Management 1.0<br />
AG 39 Field Experience in Agriculture 1.0<br />
AG 40 Independent Study in Agriculture 0.5-2.0<br />
AG 63 Intro to Organic/Sustainable Agriculture 2.0<br />
AG 63L Intro to Organic/Sustainable Agriculture -Lab 1.0<br />
AG 65 Agriculture Enterprise Project 1.0<br />
AG 65L Agriculture Enterprise Project/Lab 1.0-3.0<br />
BIOL 5 General Botany 4.0<br />
FNR 5 Forest Ecology and Management 3.0<br />
FNR 51<br />
Dendrology: <strong>the</strong> Identification &<br />
Study <strong>of</strong> Woody Plants 3.0<br />
Associate <strong>of</strong> Science Degree - Plant Science<br />
Suggested Sequence<br />
<strong>of</strong> Program Requirements<br />
Fall Start<br />
Semester 1<br />
AG 17, AG 27<br />
Semester 2<br />
AG 46, AG 23, BUS 10<br />
Semester 3<br />
BUS 1A<br />
Semester 4<br />
BUS 35, AG 18, AG 21<br />
Plus 16 units from Additional Courses<br />
Suggested Sequence<br />
<strong>of</strong> Program Requirements<br />
Spring Start<br />
Semester 1<br />
AG 46, AG 23, BUS 10<br />
Semester 2<br />
AG 17, AG 27<br />
Semester 3<br />
BUS 35, AG 18, AG 21<br />
Semester 4<br />
BUS 1A<br />
(continued]<br />
Note: Students considering transfer to ano<strong>the</strong>r college or<br />
university should see a counselor or academic advisor before selecting<br />
additional courses and electives.<br />
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