Mechanized Agriculture
Associate of Applied Science Degree
You can earn an associate of applied science degree in agriculture with an concentration in mechanized agriculture.
Note that not all courses for each program can be offered every semester.
You will need to successfully complete a minimum of 71.5 Credit Hours.
Courses
Recommended Core Courses
Core |
53.5 Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| AGRI 1005 | Precision Agriculture Systems | 3 |
| AGRI 1030 | Introduction to Soil Science | 3 |
| AGRI 1040 | Introduction to Soil Science Lab | 1 |
| AGRI 1050 | Farm Welding | 1 |
| AGRI 1060 | Farm Welding Lab | 2 |
| AGRI 1130 | Large Engine Maintenance | 1 |
| AGRI 1131 | Plant Science | 3 |
| AGRI 1132 | Plant Science Lab | 1 |
| AGRI 1140 | Large Engine Maintenance Lab | 2 |
| AGRI 1280 | Crop Chemicals | 2 |
| AGRI 1290 | International Agriculture and Agribusiness | 3 |
| AGRI 1350 | Tillage, Planting and Spraying Equipment | 1 |
| AGRI 1360 | Tillage, Planting and Spraying Equipment Lab | 1 |
| AGRI 1400 | Farm and Environmental Safety | 2 |
| AGRI 2010 | Irrigation and Equipment | 3 |
| AGRI 2015 | Farm and Ranch Management | 4 |
| AGRI 2100 | Farm Electricity and Wiring | 1 |
| AGRI 2105 | Farm Electricity and Wiring Lab | 2 |
| AGRI 2140 | Advanced Farm Welding Projects | 1 |
| AGRI 2150 | Advanced Farm Welding Projects Lab | 2 |
| AGRI 2200 | Advanced Fertilizers | 2 |
| AGRI 2250 | Grain Harvesting and Handling Systems | 3 |
| AGRI 2290 | Agricultural Commodities Marketing | 3 |
| AGRI 2890 | Agriculture Capstone Experience | 1 |
Core Option Courses
Agriculture ISelect a minimum of 4 credit hours from the following |
4-6 Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| AGRI 1300 | Cooperative Internship I | 6 |
| AGRI 2020 | Crops and Irrigation | 3 |
| AGRI 2040 | Livestock Production | 3 |
Agriculture IISee your advisor to identify which semester is best for your interests |
.5 Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| AGRI 1025 | Farm Experience Lab | .5 |
Agriculture IIISelect one |
1-3 Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| AGRI 1105 | Issues in Agriculture I | 1 |
| AGRI 1120 | Food-Agriculture-Natural Resources Systems | 3 |
Required General Education Courses
Behavioral Science |
3 Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| AGRI 1420 | Interpersonal Skills | 3 |
Combination of Oral and Written Communication |
3 Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| ENGL 1050 | Workplace Communication | 3 |
Mathematics |
3 Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| MATH 1020 | Technical Mathematics I | 3 |
Science or Technologyselect from list or any other Natural Science course |
2-6 Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| AGRI 1500 | Microcomputer Applications in Agriculture | 3 |
Social Science |
3 Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
| AGRI 1410 | Introduction to the Economics of Agriculture | 3 |