Agricultural Business and Management Technology/Animal Science, A.A.S.

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The Animal Science Concentration of Agricultural Business and Management Technology is designed to prepare the student for a career in the animal husbandry industry. Students will receive instruction in feeding, breeding, management, and health care of cattle and horses. In addition, the student will complete course work dealing with feed crops and soils. Students in the program will complete the CPAS exam.

Freshman Year

First Semester

AGT 1112 - Survey Of Agricultural Technology I 2 Credit Hours
AGR 1214 - Animal Science 4 Credit Hours
AGR 1313 - Plant Science 4 Credit Hours
AGT 1413 - Principles Of Agricultural Management 3 Credit Hours
AGT 1613 - Agricultural Records 3 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours: 15

Second Semester

AGT 1513 - Principles Of Agricultural Marketing 3 Credit Hours
AGT 1813 - Fitting/Grooming/Judging 3 Credit Hours
AGR 2314 - Basic Soils 4 Credit Hours
AGT 2863 - Horse Production 3 Credit Hours
AGT 2263 - Applied Agriculture Economics 3 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours: 16

Career Certificate Exit Point

Sophomore Year

Third Semester

AGT 2713 - Beef Production I 3 Credit Hours **
AGT 2663 - Applied Animal Nutrition 3 Credit Hours **
AGT 2613 - Forage And Pasture Crops 3 Credit Hours **
ENG 1113 - English Composition I 3 Credit Hours
Math/Science Elective 3/4 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours: 15/16

Fourth Semester

AGT 2723 - Beef Production II 3 Credit Hours **
AGT 1913 - Animal Reproduction 3 Credit Hours **
Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3 Credit Hours
SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I 3 Credit Hours
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 Credit Hours

Total Credit Hours: 15

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**Courses required in addition to Career Certificate courses for Technical Certificate

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Agricultural Business and Management Technology/Animal Science, A.A.S.

Freshman Year

First Semester

Total Credit Hours: 15

Second Semester

Total Credit Hours: 16

Career Certificate Exit Point

Sophomore Year

Third Semester

Total Credit Hours: 15/16

Fourth Semester

Total Credit Hours: 15

Note(s):