Plant & Soil Science in Fredericksburg

 

The Department of Plant and Soil Science offers undergraduate degrees, graduate degrees, and professional certificates in Viticulture, Winemaking, and Sustainable Small Farms at our regional teaching site in Fredericksburg.

Students can complete their Bachelor of Science degree requirements without ever leaving the Hill Country through a combination of courses taught in-person by resident TTU faculty and courses taught online by Lubbock-based faculty. Through collaborations with local community colleges, students complete general education degree requirements during their first two years of college, then transfer seamlessly to Texas Tech to complete the B.S. in Plant and Soil Science.

A concentration in Viticulture and Enology within Plant and Soil Science is featured at TTU in Fredericksburg.

The Texas Hill Country region is a hub for vineyards, wineries, peach orchards, small-scale fruit and vegetable farms, and farm-to-table restaurants. More than 50 wineries are located within a 50-mile radius of the city, offering numerous internship and potential career opportunities for PSS students.

 

 

Contact & Location

Maureen Qualia
Instructor of Enology
(806) 834-4780
maureen.qualia@ttu.edu

Physical Address:
146 Jenschke Ln
Fredericksburg, TX 78624

Mailing:
PO Box 291
Fredericksburg TX 78624