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PROGRAMS / COURSE DESCRIPTIONS<br />
AGRICULTURE • NATURAL RESOURCES<br />
ECOLOGICAL RESTORATION TECHNICIAN<br />
CERTIFICATE<br />
Units Required: 15.0, 16.0, OR 17.0<br />
Group I - All of the following must be completed: 13<br />
units<br />
AGNR 170 Environmental Science 4.0<br />
AGNR 171 Introduction to GIS 3.0<br />
AGNR 123 Introduction to Plant Science 3.0<br />
AGNR 74B<br />
Biodiversity Management and<br />
Conservation Technology 1.0<br />
AGNR 74C Water and Soils Resources<br />
and Management 1.0<br />
AGNR 74D Ecological Restoration 1.0<br />
Group II - One of the following must be completed: 2, 3,<br />
4 units<br />
AGNR 60 Environmental Horticulture<br />
Lab 2.0, 3.0, or 4.0<br />
AGNR 72 Geospatial Technology I 4.0<br />
AGNR 73 Water Science 3.0<br />
AGNR 75 Conservation Research<br />
Lab 2.0, 3.0, or 4.0<br />
AGNR 120 Pest Management in<br />
AGNR 121<br />
Environmental Horticulture 3.0<br />
Fundamentals of Environmental<br />
Horticulture 3.0<br />
AGNR 122 Plant Propagation & Production 3.0<br />
AGNR 129 Water Efficient Landscaping 3.0<br />
AGNR 131 Soil Science 3.0<br />
AGNR 140 Plant Materials Usage I 3.0<br />
AGNR 141 Plant Materials Usage II 3.0<br />
AGNR 148 Special Topics 2.0<br />
AGNR 151 Landscape Construction 3.0<br />
AGNR 152 Landscape Irrigation 3.0<br />
BIOL 71 Introduction to Lab Tech 3.0<br />
BIOL 104 General Botany 4.0<br />
BIOL 127<br />
BIOL 128<br />
BIOL 129<br />
ID/Study of Amphibians/Reptiles<br />
of Mojave Desert 3.0<br />
ID/Study of Amphibians/Reptiles<br />
of Mojave Desert 3.0<br />
ID/Study of Mammals of Mojave<br />
Desert 3.0<br />
CHEM 114 Environmental Chemistry 3.0<br />
GEOG 103 Geography of California 3.0<br />
GEOL 103 Geology of California 3.0<br />
FIRE 65 Basic Wildland Fire Control 2.0<br />
ENVIRONMENTAL FIELD STUDIES CERTIFICATE<br />
Units Required: 10.0<br />
The purpose of this certificate is to teach the state-ofthe-art<br />
technologies and science of natural resource<br />
management. Engage students with their environment<br />
through community conservation projects, field studies<br />
and applied environmental research. Highlight the<br />
diversity and depth of career opportunities and<br />
advanced study. Promote linkage with local businesses,<br />
government agencies and community groups via<br />
partnerships, joint projects, internships, guest speakers<br />
and workshops.<br />
All of the following must be completed:<br />
AGNR 74 Conservation and Sustainability<br />
Practices 6.0<br />
AGNR 170 Environmental Science 4.0<br />
EQUINE SCIENCE SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE<br />
Units Required: 7.0<br />
Introduces students to the diverse and exciting horse<br />
industry in California. Provides the scientific basis to<br />
continue studies in this field.<br />
Both of the following must be completed:<br />
AGNR 100 General Animal Science 3.0<br />
AGNR 102 Equine Science 4.0<br />
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