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HRT 235 - Cannabis: Biology to Industrial Applicat

This course will survey the history of cannabis (Cannabis sativa) as well as its biology, breeding, chemistry, pharmacology, and downstream uses from biofuel and pulp feedstocks to medicinal application. Upon completion of the course, students will have developed in-depth knowledge of cannabis and, to either a scientist or layperson, be able to articulate present perspectives on its production and utility in human society and agriculture. Prerequisite: Take HRT-110 with a Minimum Grade of C- , Co-requisite: Co-requisite: BIO-251.