Agriculture (Ag Practitioner Track) Diploma

Offered at ECC (Code: EVAGB)

This program is designed to provide applied academic and field experience education for the person who wishes to work in a business or industry closely related to agriculture.

Upon completion, students are awarded the Agricultural Practitioner Diploma.

Plan of Study

General Education (select 3 credit hours)

ENG 105 - Composition I 3 credit(s)
ENG 111 - Technical Writing 3 credit(s)
SPC 112 - Public Speaking 3 credit(s)
SPC 122 - Interpersonal Communication 3 credit(s)

Total Credit Hours: 3

Electives (must select 33 credit hours)

AGA 114 - Principles of Agronomy 3 credit(s)
AGA 154 - Fundamentals of Soil Science 3 credit(s)
AGA 211 - Grain and Forage Crops 3 credit(s)
AGA 284 - Pesticide Application Certification 3 credit(s)
AGB 235 - Introduction to Agriculture Markets 3 credit(s)
AGB 320 - Farm Machinery Management 3 credit(s)
AGB 330 - Farm Business Management 3 credit(s)
AGB 331 - Entrepreneurship in Agriculture 3 credit(s)
AGB 336 - Agricultural Selling 3 credit(s)
AGB 437 - Commodity Marketing 3 credit(s)
AGC 216 - Career Seminar 2 credit(s)
AGC 907 - Co-op Field Experience Varied credit(s)
AGP 333 - Precision Farming Systems 3 credit(s)
AGS 113 - Survey of the Animal Industry 3 credit(s)
AGS 226 - Beef Cattle Science 3 credit(s)
AGS 242 - Animal Health 3 credit(s)
AGS 319 - Animal Nutrition 3 credit(s)

Iowa Valley Community College District

Agriculture (Ag Practitioner Track) Diploma

Plan of Study

General Education (select 3 credit hours)

Total Credit Hours: 3

Electives (must select 33 credit hours)

Total Credit Hours: 33

Total Required Hours: 36