Associate of Applied Science: Farm and Ranch Management

The Farm and Ranch Management program is designed for students who plan to pursue a career in some phase of production agriculture. It involves intensive preparation and training in agricultural science, agricultural business and agricultural economics. In the program the student has the opportunity to complete a Technical Certificate in Beef Management and then complete the Associate of Applied Science: Farm and Ranch Management. Students in these programs gain hands-on experience by working with the college-maintained livestock.

Beef Management Technical Certificate

Number	Course Name	Hr
AG109	Farm Records & Accounts	3
AG131	Ranch Management	3
AG151	Beef Science I	3
AG226	Applied Livestock Nutrition	3
AG240	Market Beef Production	3
AG249	Artificial Insemination	2
AG252	Beef Management Techniques I	4
AG253	Beef Management Techniques II	4
Total Credit Hours		25

AAS Farm & Ranch Management Degree Completion

Technical Certificate Credit Hours		25
Number	Course Name	Hr
General Education Component
EN176	English Composition I	3
	General Education	3
	Natural Science/Mathematics - Gen. Ed.	3-5
	Oral Communication - Gen. Ed	3
	Social/Behavioral Science	3
Farm & Ranch Mgmt Business Component
AG101	Agriculture Orientation	1
AG106	Principles of Agriculture Economics	3
AG125	Techniques of Livestock Selection	1
AG126	Principles of Livestock Nutrition	3
AG149	Principles of Animal Science	3
AG153	Principles of Livestock Reproduction	3
AG232	Farm & Ranch Management Techniques I	4
AG233	Farm & Ranch Management Techniques II	4
AG290	Agriculture Equipment Safety	1
Total Credit Hours		64

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