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Heartland Community College

Certificate - Regenerative Agriculture

16 credit hours

Catalog Year 2024-2025

The Regenerative Agriculture Certificate is designed to for students who have an interest in organic, locally sourced products and principles. This certificate intertwines the growth of plants and animals without chemical application to increase soil health and provide produce to their local community. Coursework from this certificate is also included in the core of the Associate of Applied Science degree for students wishing to pursue further education and increased career opportunity. 

Class Title Credit Hours
AGRI 102 Agriculture Safety 1
AGRI 103 or BTEC 145 Agricultural Employment or Employment Success Strategies 1
AGRI 120 or AGRI 150 Introductory Horticulture or Principles of Agronomy 3 or 4
AGRI 157 Introductory Soil Science 4
AGRI 180 Principles of Regenerative Agriculture 3
AGRI 170 Introduction to Animal Science 4
Total Credit Hours 16

Recommended Sequence:

Fall: AGRI 103, AGRI 157, AGRI 180
Spring: AGRI 102, AGRI 120, AGRI 170

Information is subject to change. Please check with an academic advisor for current course offerings and program requirements. Current students with continual enrollment may graduate under the current program requirements or any program requirements in effect since first enrollment.

The U.S. Department of Education's gainful employment regulations require disclosure of certain program information to students and prospective students. Gainful employment programs are those " that prepare students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation."
Please review the information pertaining to your certificate program by selecting your intended program at the Heartland Community College Career Coach

Contact Us

AMC 1600
Phone: (309) 268-8860
Email: Agriculture Department

Adam Campbell

Dean, Career and Technical Education
AMC 1607
Phone: (309) 268-8895
Email: Adam.Campbell@heartland.edu

Kortney Watts

Associate Dean, Career and Technical Education
AMC 1611
Phone: (309) 268-8758
Email: Kortney.Watts@heartland.edu

Bailey Rogers

Associate Director, Agriculture
AGC 1103
Phone: (309) 268-6711
Email: Bailey.Rogers@heartland.edu

Miranda Buss

Program Coordinator, Agriculture
Phone: (309) 268-8586
Email: Miranda.Buss@heartland.edu