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  Sep 18, 2024
 
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Small Urban Farmer OSA


The Small Urban Farmer Occupational Skills Award (OSA ) will enable students to learn the regulations on organic farming and the environmental and health aspects of growing food.

With this award, you may seek jobs such as:

Small farmer, community farm manager

Stackable Awards: 

Horticultural Sciences, A.A.S.  

Horticultural Sciences, Level 2 Certificate  

Horticultural Sciences Level 1 Certificate  

Landscape Design OSA  

Turfgrass Management OSA  

 

Related Awards: 

Viticulture, Level I Certificate  

Viticulture and Enology, Level 2 Certificate  

Viticulture and Enology, A.A.S.  

Enology, Level 1 Certificate  

Floral Design Technician OSA  

 

Total Credit Hours Required: 12


Milestone Course(s)


*** denotes Milestone course(s)

A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program as determined by the Faculty of the Alamo Colleges District.

Additional Program Information


With the focus on the environment and on overall health, organic farming is taking off.  More people are trying their hand at growing their own food and doing it without pesticides. The Small Urban Farmer OSA will enable students to learn the regulations on organic farming and the environmental and health aspects of growing food.

Notes:


* Capstone Course
CIP Code: 01.0601
Major Code: SOFR