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2130. Introduction to the Horticulture of Cannabis
3.00 credits
Prerequisites: Recommended preparation: PLSC 1120 or BIO 1110. Not open for credit to students who have passed PLSC 3995 when offered as "Horticulture of Cannabis" or "Horticulture of Cannabis: From Seed to Harvest."
Grading Basis: Graded
Fundamentals of the production cycle of Cannabis including horticultural management, identification of crop issues, elite feminized seed production, seed propagation, vegetative propagation, pruning, training, optimization of cannabinoid content, and post-harvest handling. Overviews of Cannabis business operations world-wide and in Connecticut, exploring lab testing procedures, cannabidiol extraction technologies, the Connecticut medical marijuana program, and government regulation of the industry. Taught with SAPL 130. Formerly offered as SPSS 2130.
Last Refreshed: 28-APR-25 05.20.22.658688 AM
| Session | Campus | Term | Class Number | Instruction Mode | Instructor | Section | Schedule | Location | Enrollment | Notes | Credits | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1255 1525 SS1 010 | SS1 | Storrs | Summer 2025 | 1525 | Online Asynchronous | Debacco, Matthew | 010 | No Room Required - Online | 4/25 | No prior plant science knowledge? No problem! This course is designed for everyone—from beginners to those with growing experience. Even seasoned growers will discover valuable tips and insights, as we dive into key techniques and specifics of cannabis cultivation to help you elevate your growing skills. | 3.00 |