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General Overview of Cannabis and the Industry’s Outlook and Professions

edX, Online
Length
4 weeks
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Self-Paced Online
Length
4 weeks
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Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
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Course description

General Overview of Cannabis and the Industry’s Outlook and Professions

This course will provide a comprehensive overview of cannabis and its applications and uses. Students will gain an understanding of various cannabis strains in addition to the differences and similarities between marijuana and hemp. Professions and emerging jobs in the cannabis industry will be covered in this course as well as the future outlook of the cannabis industry.

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  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Suitability - Who should attend?

Prerequisites

None

Training Course Content

  • Cannabis history
  • Cannabis industry
  • Cannabis applications
  • Differences between Marijuana and Hemp
  • Major/minor cannabinoids
  • Terpenes and other phyto-compounds in cannabis
  • Cannabis benefits for humans
  • Medicinal, recreational, and industrial cannabis
  • Professions in the cannabis industry
  • Cannabis consumer products and global outlook

Course delivery details

This course is offered through Doane University, a partner institute of EdX.

5-10 hours per week

Expenses

  • Verified Track -$199
  • Audit Track - Free
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