Associate Degree in Plant Science at College of the Sequoias |
College of the Sequoias
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College of the Sequoias is a Public, 2-year Associate's--Public Rural-serving Large with 11,697 students in Visalia, CA.
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This school offers the following degree levels:
Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificate, Certificates/Less-than-2-year Certificate, Associate degree, Certificates/Less-than-4-year Certificate |
| Also, students of this school are eligible for federal aid such as Pell Grants and Direct Loans from the US Department of Education. |
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Mission:
College of the Sequoias is a comprehensive community college focused on student learning that leads to productive work, lifelong learning and community involvement.
College of the Sequoias affirms that our mission is to help our diverse student population achieve their transfer and /or occupational objectives and to advance the economic growth and global competitiveness of business and industry within our region.
College of the Sequoias is committed to supporting students’ mastery of basic skills and to providing programs and services that foster student success.
Adopted by the Board of Trustees on May 14, 2007 |
College of the Sequoias
Associate degree
Plant Science
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One of the greatest challenges to mankind is to produce enough food and fiber for future generations. To meet this need, students in the Plant Science Program study all aspects of crop production that will maximize yields as well as profits. Working on the COS Farm, they receive practical as well as technical experience in soils, irrigation, weed control, plant diseases and pests, fertilizers, and cultivation of crops. Good job opportunities exist in farming, irrigation and crop production as well as related industries such as equipment sales, fertilizers, plant protection and consulting. Major universities offering agriculture programs offer a variety of courses that will lead to degrees Plant Science.
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