Plant Science - Viticulture Program Requirements
Associate in Applied Science Degree
Viticulture NMC Code 580
NMC and MSU offer a joint program where students dual enroll at NMC and MSU. Students earn an Applied Science degree in Viticulture through NMC, and a certificate in Agricultural Technology from Michigan State University. All courses are taught in Traverse City. Upon completing the program requirements, students may transfer to the MSU East Lansing Campus as a junior to complete a Bachelor of Science degree. See your MSU advisor prior to enrolling each semester.
Effective: Spring 2019
General Education Requirements Credits: 17-19
Class |
Credits |
---|---|
Communications: ENG 111 and either BUS 231 or ENG 112 or ENG 220 |
7-8 |
Humanities: Any Group 1 course |
3-4 |
Math competency: Placement into MTH 111 or higher, or completion of MTH 23 |
- |
Science: BIO 108 |
4 |
Social Science: ECO 201 or ECO 202 |
3 |
NMC Occupational Specialty Requirements credits: 11-13
Class |
Credits |
---|---|
CIT 100 Computer in Business-An Intro (or equivalent) |
3 |
NMC Directed Electives (see program coordinator for appropriate selection) |
8-10 |
MSU Viticulture requirements Credits: 30
Class |
Credits |
---|---|
AT 202 Agricultural Regulation, Compliance and Safety |
3 |
AT 293 Professional Internship in Agricultural Technology |
3 |
CSS 126 Introduction to Weed Management |
2 |
CSS 143 Introduction to Soil Science |
2 |
ENT 110 Applied Entomology of Economic Plants |
3 |
HRT 231 Clerkship in Grape Harvesting and Processing |
1 |
HRT 232 Principles of Viticulture |
3 |
HRT 233 Field Practices of Viticulture |
3 |
HRT 234 Current Issues in Viticulture & Enology |
1 |
PLP 105 Fundamentals of Applied Plant Pathology |
2 |
A minimum of seven additional IAT approved MSU CANR credits must be completed with approval from the program coordinator. |
7 |
AAS Program Requirements Minimum Credit Hours: 60
MSU Transfer Students: Students wishing to transfer to MSU as juniors must meet with the program coordinator during their first semester to alter general education courses to meet MSU transfer requirements.
Program Requirements:
For More Information:
Ms. Dale Elshoff
Program Coordinator
Phone: (231) 995-1719
Email: elshoff@msu.edu
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