Agriculture Science & Education

The major/certificate in Agricultural Sciences and Education is designed for a student who seeks employment as a general agriculturalist or teacher in the agricultural education field. The generalized curriculum gives students a broad base in agricultural education that includes agriculture management, animal agriculture, agriculture technology, ornamental horticulture and plant science.

Certificate:
30 Units in courses listed below with a minimum of a "C" grade in all courses.
A.S. Degree:
Certificate courses with a minimum "C" grade plus General Education and graduation requirements for a total of 60 units.
Course Numbers
Core Courses
Units
AG MGT 1
Agriculture Economics
3
AG MGT 108a-b
Introduction to Agriculture Computer Applications
3
AG MECH 101
Basic Farm Mechanics
3
AN SCI 1
Introduction to Animal Science
3
AN SCI 123
Horse Production
2
DAIRY 101
Elements of Dairy
3
OH 101
 Basic Ornamental Horticulture
3
WRK EXP 193
 Occupational Cooperative Education/Internship
1
Minimum Core Course Units:
  
21
Course Numbers
Support Courses
(Select 9 additional units from this list to complete the total units required)
Units
AG 4
 Soils
3
AG 201
 Agricultural Mathematics
3
AG 200
 Orientation to Agriculture
1
AG MGT 108a-b
 Introduction to Agriculture Computer Applications
3
AG MGT 107a-d
 Agricultural Communication /Journalism
1
AG MGT 271
 Agriculture Business Industry
3
PLNT SCI 1
 Introduction to Plant Science
3
WRK EXP 193
 Occupational Cooperative Education/Internship (1-4) (1st semester)
1-4
AG--
 Other Approved Agriculture Classes With Approval of Department
1-4
Minimum Support Course Units:
  
9
Total Minimum Units Required:
  
30