Welcome to the Agriculture and Natural Resources Area of Study

Applying scientific knowledge, best practices, and technical skills to support agribusiness, agricultural production, and water and natural resources management.

Programs under this Area focus on applying

  • Knowledge,
  • Best Practices, and
  • Technical Skills

 

To support

  • Agribusiness,
  • Agricultural Production, and
  • Water and Natural Resources Management

The table below outlines the various programs or pathways that you can pursue here at Walla Walla Community College.  On the degree type below for a brief description what that that degree can do for you!

Types of Degrees Available:

Certificate

Certificate

Intended to prepare a student with core skills to be employed following completion.  Programs may take one quarter or one year to complete.  Please visit the department page linked below for program details.

Associate in Applied Science

Associate in Applied Science

Intended to prepare students with skills to be employed following graduation.

Associate in Applied Science-Transfer

Associate in Applied Science-Transfer

Dual purpose degree that will prepare students with skills to be employed following graduation and provide a transfer opportunity for a specific program at a specific university.  Individual general education components will transfer but will not satisfy all the general education components at a baccalaureate institution.

Associate in Science Option I

Associate in Science Option I

Designed for students intending to major in sciences.  The AS- degree provides:

  • Completion of similar lower division general education requirements as first- and second-year university students in science-based fields, credit for all courses completed within the AS degree up to and in some cases beyond 90 credits, opportunity to complete math and science prerequisites for the chosen major and to explore other fields within the electives included in the degree.

Bachelor of Applied Science

Bachelor of Applied Science

Expands the knowledge gained in a two-year Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree program using higher order thinking skills gained in upper division coursework to prepare the student for todays’ demanding workforce.

CLARKSTON CAMPUS
Certificate
Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
Associate in Applied Science – Transfer (AAS-T)
Associate in Science Option I (AS Option I)
Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS)
Online/Hybrid Options Available*
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Needing to complete a high school diploma or GED?

Check out the opportunities with our Transitional Studies Department.

Agriculture & Natural Resource Center of Excellence

The Agriculture & Natural Resource Center of Excellence (ANR) is one of 11 Centers of Excellence in Washington State that link business, industry, labor, government, and the state’s educational systems to create highly skilled and readily available workforce critical to the success of the state’s economy. Housed here at Walla Walla Community College, ANR works with each college in the state that has an agriculture or natural resource related program.