Controlled Environment Agriculture, Technical Certificate

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE

• COMM 104 - Workplace Communication CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3

OTHER INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• IVYT 113 - Student Success - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Applied Sciences CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1

PROFESSIONAL - TECHNICAL CORE

• AGRI 102 - Agricultural Business and Farm Management CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• AGRI 129 - Alternative Growing Methods CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• AGRI 131 - Hydroponic Production CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• AGRI 134 - Aquaponics and Aquaculture CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• AGRI 170 - Technology in CEA CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• AGRI 204 - Agriculture Salesmanship CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• AGRI 241 - Projects in Controlled Environment Agriculture CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• AGRI 242 - Agricultural Entrepreneurship CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• AGRI 245 - Integrated CEA Management CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3

TOTAL CREDITS: 31

DEGREE OUTCOMES

• General awareness of the agricultural industry and career opportunities within the United States and worldwide.
• Be a proficient user of current technology equipment and applications used within the agricultural industry.
• Identify basic economic principals used in the production, marketing, and solving of business management problems within the food and agricultural business sectors.  
• Describe aspects of United States agricultural production.
• Engage in communication and relationship building significant to agricultural business interactions.  
• Demonstrate correct use of specific management tools which measure performance and improve decision making within an agribusiness firm.