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Agricultural Science

Overview

Upon completion of the degree, students can expect to:

  • Acquire a working knowledge of business management principles as they apply in the agricultural arena that will translate into vital competencies for careers in agribusiness.
  • Recognize the scope of the entire agricultural business system and the function of enterprises within the system.
  • Demonstrate basic competencies in written communication, oral communication, computer operation and problem solving.
  • Express capabilities of time management, organization, teamwork, and continuous learning critical for success in the workplace.
  • Students will understand the theoretical economic framework and real-world markets in which all agribusinesses operate.

Degree Option

Associate in Applied Science (AAS)

  • 60 Credit Hours (2 Years)
  • Curriculum is designed to prepare students who plan to continue their studies with a Bachelor's degree in Agriculture
  • Provides an opportunity for students to combine the technical courses of Agricultural Business with an increased emphasis in science and mathematics
  • Read more details in the College Catalog >>

Course Offerings

Sample courses include:

  • Into to Animal Science
  • Feeds & Feeding
  • Intro to Dairy Nutrition
  • Equine/Companion Animal Nutrition
  • Biology I & II
  • Chemistry I & II
  • Composition
  • College Algebra