Agri-Business Science Technology
- Associate of Applied Science
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Agriculture is changing and it’s changing fast. Farmers today have to compete in a global economy and keep pace with some of the most sophisticated technology available. For the person with an interest in crop and livestock production, as well as a talent for the technical side of the business, this field needs you!
Through the Agri-Business and Science Technology program, you’ll develop valuable skills to help farmers and farm managers increase profitability and efficiency or help you in the management of your own farm operation. Feed and fertilizer plants, grain elevator merchants, and farm supply businesses are all looking for people with knowledge of agribusiness. Opportunities also exist in the areas of conservation, consulting, and farm management. This degree program includes an internship in agribusiness.
*Please note that the delivery method for fall courses may change as the COVID-19 situation unfolds. Our goal is to ensure that teaching and learning happens in a safe environment. We will communicate updates as quickly as possible.
Agri-Business Science Technology 2018-2019 Graduation Employment Stats
| Graduates | 4 |
| Graduates Responding | 3 |
| Employed in Related Occupation | 0 |
| Employed in Non-related Occupations | 2 |
| Seeking Employment | 0 |
| Continuing Education | 1 |
| Not in Labor Market | 1 |
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| Responding | 0 | 0 |
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- Living responsibly
- Refining professionalism
- Cultivating passion
- Interact as a professional in Agribusiness
- Investigate opportunities in Agribusiness
- Apply relevant technologies
- Apply economic and marketing strategies to Agribusiness Industry
- Develop an Agribusiness Management plan
- Create a Crop Management Plan
- Create a Livestock Management plan
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Agri-Business Science Technology
Prior Learning:
Previous education and work experience could qualify for Credit for Prior Learning, saving you time and money. Find out more [1] about what may apply to this program.
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The following list is not the official course list for this program. It is intended to give students an idea of what coursework will be required.
Current students should use the MyWestern [2] self-service portal when registering for class.