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AGRICULTURE

AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY CONCENTRATION (AGET)

(Leading to the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Degree)

Agricultural Engineering Technology provides basic training in engineering and agriculture. Students are prepared to solve problems related to agricultural production and processing systems and the management and conservation of agricultural land and water resources. Graduates pursue careers in food and fiber handling and processing facilities, farm machinery sales and service, management of large mechanized farms, and other sectors of Agricultural Engineering Technology.

Freshman Year

sem. hrs.

Sophomore Year

sem. hrs.

ANS 1010 Introductory Animal Science 3 AGET 2110 Engineering Technology in Agriculture 3
AGRN 1010 Plant Science 3 AGBE 2100 Economics of Agriculture 3
ENGL 1010 Writing I 3 AGRN 2210 Soils 3
ENGL 1020 Writing II 3 BIOL 1110, 1120, or PHYS 2010 (Select two) 8
CHEM 1010, 1020 or 1110, 1120 8 ACCT 2110 Principles of Financial Accounting 3
MATH 1130, 1530, 1630, 1830, or 1910 (Select two) 6-7 ENGL 2130, 2230, or 2330 3
CSC 1100 or DS 2810 3 SPCH 2410 or PC 2500 3
AGR 1020  Connections to Agriculture 1 Social/Behavioral Science Electives1 6
Total 30-31 Total 32
Junior Year

sem. hrs.

Senior Year

sem. hrs.

AGET 3110 Engineering Technology in Agriculture II 3 AGET 4220 Agricultural Machinery & Tractors 3
AGET 3320 Small Power Equipment 3 AGET 4720 Agricultural Systems Technology 3
AGET 3620 Computer Aided Design in Agriculture 3 AGET 4610 Greenhouse Structures & Landscaping Equipment 3
Upper-division Agriculture Electives2 9 Upper-division Agriculture Elective4 3
Humanities/Fine Arts Electives3 6 AGET 3510, 3560, 4620, 4940, 4950, AGR 4920, AGR 3960 (Select two) 6
HIST 2010 American History I 3 AGR 4930 Senior Seminar 2
HIST 2020 American History II 3 Electives   7-8

Total

30 Total

27-28


1 Select ECON 2010 and/or 2020 and select a course from the University recommended list.
2 No more than one course from any Agriculture discipline. (AGBE, AGED, AGET, AGHT, AGRN, and ANS)
3 Select two courses from the University approved Fine Arts list.
4 Select course from any Agriculture discipline.
 
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