Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

Controlled Environment Agriculture Major


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The Controlled Environment Agriculture Bachelor’s Degree is a collaborative, interdisciplinary program combining expertise in areas such as Indoor Agriculture Systems, Plant Sciences, Building Systems, Health and Nutrition, and Business to provide a well-rounded base of knowledge for a wide range of career opportunities. Students will take a hands-on, real-world approach to learn about all processes involved in growing and developing food and/or other plants in an indoor setting - including, but not limited to: space design and construction, facility management and maintenance, climate control systems, plant biology, design of different types of indoor agriculture systems (including hydroponics, aquaponics, aeroponics), chemical and nutritional makeup of different plant types, and business and accounting practices.

For department information or additional degree requirements, go to the College of Technology and Occupational Sciences - DEPARTMENT  department page.

Total Credits Required 120 Credits


General Education 30-40 Credits


Notes:


Must achieve a “C” (2.00) or higher and a 2.25 GPA or better in technical concentration courses.

Recommended Minors and Certificates:

Business Administration Minor (20 credits: ACT 230 , MGT 121  and MKT 230  are included in minor)

HVAC Minor (20 credits: HV 171  and HV 172  are included in minor)

Plant-Based Wellness Certificate (16 credits)

Cannabis Operations Certificate (16 credits)

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