Students Can Now Major in Marijuana

Colleges are now adding the study of cannabis to their curriculum allowing students to actually major in weed. According to a student at Norther Michigan University, she is obtaining a four year degree in the study of medicinal plant chemistry.The marijua

Tuesday, March 5th 2019, 4:13 pm

By: Viking CMS

Colleges are now adding the study of cannabis to their curriculum allowing students to actually major in weed.

According to a student at Norther Michigan University, she is obtaining a four year degree in the study of medicinal plant chemistry.

The marijuana industry is a lucrative industry and Arcview Market Research predicts there will be 467,000 jobs in the industry by 2022.

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