Agribusiness Science & Technology Animal Science

Fox Valley Technical College
Flexible
Full time/part time
Associate's degree
Scholarships available
Appleton
English

About this program

Agribusiness Science & Technology Animal Science

Get ready for a career in the feed, animal nutrition, dairy, farm management and farm supply areas of agriculture with the Agribusiness/Science Technology – Animal Science degree. Through hands-on training, you’ll learn about animal science, artificial insemination, sire selection, animal nutrition and ration balancing, record keeping and herd health, as well as marketing, sales and management. This program will prepare you for a variety of agribusiness careers.

Admission requirements

Skills Assessment

An academic skills assessment is required for admission into this program or the following: High School GPA of 2.75 or higher (last 10 years) OR provide completion of associate’s or higher degree OR; 165 or higher on your 2014 series GED tests OR; ACT OR SAT OR Accuplacer OR Companion OR Compass (last 3 years) to waive to the general education level; The cost of the Accuplacer assessment is $

For more information about admission requirements, please visit the institute website.


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Program content

Technical Studies

  • Integrated Pest Mgmt & Weed Identification
  • Agricultural Crop Production
  • Introduction to Agribusiness
  • Agronomy Equipment
  • Precision Ag Overview
  • Agricultural Marketing
  • Crop Scouting Training
  • Animal Science Fundamentals
  • Crop Science
  • Agribusiness Work Experience
  • Introduction to Soils
  • Commercial Vegetable Production
  • Agribusiness Sales
  • Nutrient Management Principles
  • GIS Applications

General Studies

  • Written Communication
  • Oral/Interpersonal Comm
  • Math w Business Apps
  • Economics
  • Psychology of Human Relations

Scholarships & funding

Several scholarship options are available. Please check the institute website for more information.

Tuition

Tuition fee: $13,000

Please contact the university for more information.

Qualification

Degree: Associate Degree (AAS)

Credit Points: 60 Credits

Program Outcomes

  • Analyze opportunities in agriculture
  • Apply relevant technologies
  • Demonstrate professionalism skills within the agriculture career areas
  • Create a livestock management plan in agriculture
  • Develop a management plan

Career paths

  • Agribusiness Sales
  • Artificial Insemination Technician
  • Feed Technician
  • Dairy Herdsperson
  • Animal Health Technician

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Fox Valley Technical College

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Why study at Fox Valley Technical College

Fox Valley Technical College, a 2-year public college in Appleton and Oshkosh, Wisconsin, has been the college of choice in this community for over 100 years.

You get high-tech occupational training for the workplace of today, whether you’re preparing for a new career or sharpening your job skills. With over 200 programs to choose from, you can put your career on the fast track.

Contact info

Fox Valley Technical College

1825 N. Bluemound Drive
54912 Appleton Wisconsin
United States of America (USA)

Phone no: +1 920-735-4878
www.fvtc.edu

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