2024-2025 Catalog

AgriBusiness-Associate in Applied Science

As the world encounters an exponentially increasing human population, agriculture faces a new paradigm of feeding the world while preserving biological diversity and preserving our delicate ecosystems. The Agribusiness Curriculum investigates areas of industrial, commercial, sustainable, natural, and organic methods through a series of courses designed to instruct students in modern advanced technological practices to prepare them for the past and future challenges in the fertilizer, seed, feed, chemical, equipment and food industries.
Thus, students are prepared for the current and future challenges in fertilizer, seed, feed, chemical, equipment and food industries in areas of mid-management and sale position.

Required Courses

First Semester

AGRI 106Computing Applications in Agriculture

3

Total Credit Hours:16-17
CBUS 150 can be substituted for AGRI 106

Second Semester

AGRI 202Supervised Occupational Experience

3

INFO 245Employment Seminar

1

Total Credit Hours:16-17

Third Semester

BACC 100Introduction to Accounting

3

Total Credit Hours:15
CACC 101 may be substituted for BACC 100.

Fourth Semester

AGRI 290Supervised Occupational Experience.

3

BOFF 225Spreadsheet Applications

3

Total Credit Hours:15-16
CBUS 104 may be substituted for BOFF 225.

Agriculture Electives

AGRI 101Introduction to Animal Science

4

AGRI 102Introductory Agricultural Economics

3

AGRI 103Ag Mechanization

3

AGRI 107Intro to Ag Marketing & Sales

3

AGRI 108Intro to Precision Ag

3

AGRI 110Intro to UAS Technology

3

AGRI 111Ag Safety

1

AGRI 121Introductory Crop (plant) Science

3

AGRI 180Introductory Soil Science

4

AGRI 200Agriculture Management

3

AGRI 206Grain Marketing

3

AGRI 207Agriculture Pesticides

4