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  "college": "san-diego-city-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "departmentName": "Agriculture",
  "id": "sustainable-urban-agriculture-associate-of-science-degree",
  "name": "Sustainable Urban Agriculture",
  "award": "Associate of Science Degree",
  "department": "agriculture",
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      "markdown": "### Summary\n\nThe Sustainable Urban Agriculture program prepares students to transfer to a four-year college to continue their studies in agriculture and related fields.\n\n**Award Note:**\nThe Associate Degree requires a minimum of 60 degree applicable semester units.\n\n**Learning Outcome(s): Students who complete the Sustainable Urban Agriculture Program will be able to:**\n\n1.  Understand and explain the three facets of sustainability (economic, environmental and social) both in general and as they apply specifically to landscaping practices.\n2.  Understand and explain the components of a food system.\n3.  Design an organic urban farm that supports natural ecosystems, human health, and water conservation.\n4.  Evaluate the soil food web.\n5.  Create a crop plan that is appropriate for the southwest region.\n6.  Identify plant disease and pests and incorporate integrated pest management and other organic strategies for a resilient food system.\n7.  Demonstrate basic propagation techniques."
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      "markdown": "### Requirements"
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          "text": "COURSES REQUIRED FOR THE MAJOR:",
          "units": "23"
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          "type": "course",
          "code": "AGRI 100",
          "title": "Principles of Sustainable Agriculture",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AGRI 102",
          "title": "Sustainable Urban Agricultural Practice",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AGRI 104",
          "title": "Sustainable Vegetable Production",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AGRI 125",
          "title": "Introduction to Soil Science",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "AGRI 107",
          "title": "Introduction to Agricultural Plant Science",
          "units": "4",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CHEM 100",
          "title": "Fundamentals of Chemistry",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "CHEM 100L",
          "title": "Fundamentals of Chemistry Laboratory",
          "units": "1",
          "indent": false
        },
        {
          "type": "course",
          "code": "SUST 101",
          "title": "Introduction to Sustainability",
          "units": "3",
          "indent": false
        }
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    }
  ]
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