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Agriculture (Farm Management Track), AAS Degree


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Offered at ECC (Code: EVFOP)

This degree prepares students with the practical skills and knowledge needed to successfully operate and manage modern agricultural enterprises. Through hands-on learning and coursework in crop production, livestock management, agricultural economics, and technology, students gain expertise to thrive in today’s competitive farming industry. Graduates are prepared for careers in farm operations, agribusiness management, and agricultural consulting, with a strong foundation in sustainable practices and financial planning. Students will graduate with an Associate of Applied Science degree.

Plan of Study


Term One


Select two courses (6 credits) from the General Education - Farm Management Electives. **See Advising Note Two

Select one course (3 credits) from the General Education Checklist- Humanities or Social/Behavioral Science. 

Total Credit Hours: 15


Term Two


Select one course (3 credits) from the approved General Education - Ag Communications. *See Advising Note One.

Total Credit Hours: 16


Term Three


Total Credit Hours: 4


Term Four


Select three courses (9 credits) from the approved General Education - Farm Management Electives. ** See Advising Note Two.

Total Credit Hours: 19


Term Five


Select one course (3 credits) from the approved General Education Checklist - *See Advising Note One

Select one course (3 credits) from the approved General Education - Farm Management Electives. **See Advising Note Two.

Total Credit Hours: 15


Advising Note One


A minimum of 6 credits of Ag Communications courses from the courses listed below. Total of 6 credits.

*Advising Note One - Ag Communications


Total Required Hours: 69


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