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

• Synthesize the agricultural industry landscape with domestic and international career opportunities in controlled environment agriculture.

• Demonstrate proficiency in technological tools and applications specific to controlled environment systems.

• Address production, marketing, and management challenges in controlled environments using fundamental economic principles.

• Evaluate key components of United States agricultural production within controlled environments.

• Exhibit effective communication and relationship-building skills in controlled environment agriculture contexts.

• Integrate management tools to optimize decision-making in controlled environment agriculture.