Marijuana degree combines science and business at Northern Michigan University

It’s more than pot; it includes classes in soils, biochemistry, biology, biostatistics.

Alex Roth has gotten into the habit of pulling out his cell phone and showing skeptical friends a screen shot of the classes he’ll have to take to get his bachelor of science degree from Northern Michigan University.

“When they hear what my major is, there are a lot of people who say, ‘Wow, cool dude. You’re going to get a degree growing marijuana,’” said the 19-year-old sophomore at Northern Michigan  in Marquette. “But it’s not an easy degree at all.”

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