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Applications are closed for the first sememster of the 2025–2026 school year

Agriculture/Bioscience Pathway

11th and 12th Graders

Overview

Successful completion of this pathway will provide students with the tools to address feeding the growing world population, designing pharmaceuticals, and working in agriculture, medicine, environmental, or veterinary fields. Students will have the opportunity to earn a national Biotech credential. Coursework also provides a strong foundation for those looking to continue to SCC or a 4-year college.

  • Tuition: $58.50 per credit hour. Scholarship opportunities available. No cost for students on free & reduced lunch.
  • Books/Fees: Provided at no cost.
  • Transportation: Provided at no cost from all home high schools.
  • Session Options: 8:15 – 10:15 a.m., 12:45 – 2:45 p.m.
  • Club Options: FFA, SkillsUSA
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Program of Study

Year 1

Semester 1

  • AGR1003: Intro to Ag & Natural Resource Systems
  • BIOS1010: General Biology (or)
    *BIOS1400: Biology I

Semester 2

  • AGRI1131: Crop & Food Science
  • AGRI1152: Crop & Food Science Lab
  • *BIOT1400: Intro to Biotechnology I

Year 2

Semester 1

  • HORT1130: Intro to Horticulture
  • AGRI1010: Fundamentals of Animal Biology
  • *CHEM1090: General Chemistry I

Semester 2

  • AGRI1177: Companion Animals 
  • HORT1154: Greenhouse Management (or) 
    *BIOT2400: Intro to Biotechnology II

*Biotechnology National Certification Track

LPS Graduation Requirement Classes

Students will also take an LPS graduation requirement class each semester, one day per week, from the following course options (assigned by TCA): Government & Politics, Economics, Psychology or English.

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Dual Credits: Earn up to 29 Southeast Community College credits.

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