Plant and Soil Science

Plant and Soil Science

Associate in Science

Explore your passion for science, environmentalism, sustainability or agriculture through 911±¬ÁÏ꿉۪s plant and soil science program.

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Program Contact

Anthony Reiber
(413) 775-1366
reibera@gcc.mass.edu

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Build the knowledge and skills to creatively work within dynamic living systems. You'll take courses in botany, soil science, biology, chemistry and math. Elective options include courses in agriculture, horticulture, permaculture, and environmental science. You'll learn about sustainable land use practices and maintaining healthy soil ecosystems.

60-62

credits

Associate in Science

Associate in Science (AS) degrees are typically completed in two (2) years and designed for employment or transfer

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These are just examples of jobs that someone with an associate degree in Plant and Soil Science might pursue. Our programs provide a solid foundation for many careers, but some paths may require additional education, or even a bachelor’s or master’s degree. Don’t worry! Our advisors are here to support you in planning your educational journey.

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