Precision Agriculture Equipment Technology, AAS

GENERAL EDUCATION CORE

• ENGL 111 - English Composition CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• COMM 104 - Workplace Communication CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• MATH 122 - Applied Technical Mathematics CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3 +
• XXXX XXX - Humanities /Social Science  Elective CREDIT HOURS: 3

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• SCIN 101 - Science of Energy Generation and Utilization CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4

• OR

• SCIN 100 - Earth Science CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4

• OR

• PHYS 100 - Introductory Physics CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4

• OR

• CHEM 111 - Chemistry I CREDIT HOURS MIN: 4

OTHER INSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• IVYT 113 - Student Success - Advanced Manufacturing Engineering and Applied Sciences CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1
• PAET 290 - Precision Agriculture Seminar CREDIT HOURS MIN: 1

ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE PROFESSIONAL/TECHNICAL CORE

• Technical Certificate Technical Core CREDIT HOURS: 30
• AGRI 101 - Agricultural Data Management CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3
• AGRI 204 - Agriculture Salesmanship CREDIT HOURS MIN: 3

SELECT STATEWIDE ELECTIVES

• Statewide Electives CREDIT HOURS: 6

TOTAL CREDITS: 60

KEY:

^Capstone Course

DEGREE OUTCOMES

• Assess the basic and emerging principles and concepts that impact Precision Agriculture

• Demonstrate competency in operating Precision Agriculture equipment

• Execute tasks as a member of a technical team.

• Devise solutions to narrowly defined technical problems.

• Apply written, oral and graphical communication skills in both technical and non-technical environments.

• Implement the use of Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Geographic Information Systems (GIS), and Variable Rate Technologies (VRT) in farming operations

• Analyze food production systems and the relationship with state and national economy.