Introduction to Plant Science and Technology - AGR 142 at Blue Ridge Community College


         
 
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AGR 142 - Introduction to Plant Science and Technology
Introduces students to plant science, ecology, plant morphology, plant and soil relations and energy conversions. Includes surveying agricultural crops and their importance in the economy.
Lecture 2-3 hours. Laboratory 2-3 hours. Total 4-6 hours per week.
3-4 credits

Schedule at Blue Ridge Community College

Spring 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
70477 AGR 142-70 0
 MTuWThF 
8:00 a.m.-8:40 a.m.
 2026-01-07 Augusta P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Fort Defiance High School.
70478 AGR 142-71L 3
 MTuWThF 
7:00 a.m.-7:40 a.m.
 2026-01-07 Augusta P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Fort Defiance High School.
70483 AGR 142-74 0
 MTuWThF 
7:00 a.m.-7:40 a.m.
 2026-01-07 Augusta P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Valley Career & Technical Center only.
70484 AGR 142-75L 3
 MTuWThF 
8:00 a.m.-8:40 a.m.
 2026-01-07 Augusta P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Valley Career & Technical Center only.
70482 AGR 142-93L 3
 MTuWThF 
8:00 a.m.-8:40 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Augusta P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Stuarts Draft HS only.
70487 AGR 142-96 0
 MTuWThF 
7:00 a.m.-7:40 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Rockingham P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Turner Ashby High School only.
70488 AGR 142-97L 3
 MTuWThF 
8:00 a.m.-8:40 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Rockingham P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Turner Ashby High School only.
70489 AGR 142-98 0
 MTuWThF 
8:00 a.m.-8:40 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Highland P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Highland High School only.
70490 AGR 142-99L 3
 MTuWThF 
7:00 a.m.-7:40 a.m.
 2026-01-20 Highland P
This class is reserved for dual enrollment students at Highland High School only.
70470 AGR 142-H01 0
   W   
4:45 p.m.-6:00 p.m.
 2026-03-23 Main Campus HY
70471 AGR 142-H02L 3
   W   
6:00 p.m.-7:15 p.m.
 2026-03-23 Main Campus HY

Summer 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
61690 AGR 142-H03 0
     F 
8:30 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
 2025-07-07 Main Campus HY
This hybrid class will be held on and off campus at sites in the local agriculture community.
This course will consist of asynchronous online, anytime coursework, AND one or both of the following scheduled on campus in-person meetings and/or virtual meetings via Zoom. Faculty will inform students about the in-person, Zoom, and Online dates required in the syllabus and class notes. Students may be required to take at least one proctored assessment, faculty will inform students of the proctored assessment requirements in the syllabus and class notes. Instructors may require a webcam and microphone for audio and video capabilities.
61691 AGR 142-H04L 3
     F 
9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 2025-07-07 Main Campus HY
This hybrid class will be held on and off campus at sites in the local agriculture community.

Fall 2026 ➜

Live Schedule
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