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Sep 07, 2024
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2024-2025 Catalog
Agribusiness, A.A.S.
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The aim of this degree is to equip students with knowledge and the skills necessary for entry-level positions or entrepreneurial ventures within the agricultural industry. By completing this program, students will be well prepared to pursue careers in various agribusiness jobs that includes nursery and landscaping, farm management, and financial and insurance organizations. Students will engage in coursework covering business practices as well as electives in animal or plant sciences, ensuring a well-rounded education tailored to their career aspirations. Other job opportunities for students seeking this degree include: Sustainable Agriculture Consultant, Agricultural Inspector, Livestock Manager, Agricultural Engineer, or Precision Agriculture Technician.
Program Outcomes
- Locate entry-level employment opportunities in a variety of agricultural professions, industries, and localities.
- Implement entrepreneurial skills sufficient enough to open a business.
- Implement basic business management skills into an agricultural business setting.
- Exhibit skills for a successful transition for continued education.
- Identify employment opportunities that match students’ career goals and abilities.
- Implement sound business practices into an agricultural business setting.
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Curriculum for an Associate of Applied Science in Agribusiness
General Education Core |
28 |
Agribusiness Core |
3 |
Restricted Electives |
29 |
Total Credit Hours Required |
60 |
Agribusiness Core
Students MUST complete AGRB 101 - Agribusiness Introduction (3).
Restricted Electives
Students can take any combination of Restricted Electives to total 29 credit hours. Below is a partial list of courses available; however, any course with a AGRB subject code will meet the criteria:
Program Disclaimer
This curriculum includes a list of courses required for this program of study for this calendar year. Your Academic Plan can be found on DegreeWorks once you become a degree-seeking student.
Note: All salary projections are based on the current position and educational needs. BRCTC cannot guarantee that the projections given will be the salaries or jobs learners or graduates will ultimately receive.
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