The minor in Cannabis Cultivation provides training pertaining to the propagation, cultivation, commercial production, maintenance, processing, and potential markets for and uses of Cannabis Sativa.

Requirements

All students are required to complete a minimum of 15 credits including:

Course List

Course	Title	Credits
Core Courses
SPSS 2130		3
SPSS 3680		3
Select one of the following:		3
SPSS 3990	1
SPSS 3999	2
Plant/Soil Cultivation Option
Select one of the following:		3
SPSS 2120
SPSS 3640
SPSS 3670
Pest Management Option
Select one of the following:		3
SPSS 3810
SPSS 3830
SPSS 3840
Total Credits		15

¹

The field study internship topic and company/grower with whom the student will intern needs to be approved by an advisor for this minor. This course is intended to provide students with experiential learning opportunities and exposure to jobs in the cannabis industry. An advisor  or the minor can assist students with setting up the internship.

²

Independent study with available faculty member conducting cannabis research.

At least 12 credits taken for this minor must not duplicate courses used to satisfy the 36-credit requirement for the student’s major, or for another minor in the College of Agriculture, Health, and Natural Resources. Students must earn a combined grade point average of 2.5 or higher for all courses listed above.

The minor is offered by the Plant Science and Landscape Architecture Department.