Parkland College

Agri-Business

Program Code: BAGB CER

Certificate
Minimum graduation requirement — 30 semester hours

The Agri-Business Certificate Program provides students with general knowledge in the areas of agri-marketing, agri-supply, and agricultural production.

Suggested Full-time Sequence

(Your schedule may differ.)

 

FALL 1st Semester
AGB 103
AGB 105
AGB 112
AGB 135
AGB elective

SPRING 2nd Semester
AGB 102
AGB 133
AGB elective
AGB elective
ENG 101

 

Requirements

Credit Hours

Required Program Courses (19 hours)

AGB 102 Introduction to Agricultural Economics

4

AGB 103 Introduction to Crop Science

4

AGB 105 Agricultural Applications of the Computer

3

AGB 112 Concepts in Agriculture

1

AGB 133 Introduction to Agricultural Marketing and Standards

3

AGB 135 Agricultural Business Management I

4

 

Elective Core Courses (Choose at least 8 hours from the following.)

AGB 101 Introduction to Animal Science

4

AGB 200 Introduction to Soil Science

4

AGB 201 Introduction to Agricultural Mechanization

3

AGB 211 Plant Pest Identification and Control

3

AGB 212 Weed Identification and Control

1

AGB 214 Precision Farming Technology

3

AGB 230 Advanced Livestock Selection and Evaluation

3

AGB 232 Agricultural Business and Farm Management

4

AGB 233 Grain Marketing

3

AGB 236 Agricultural Credit and Finance

2

 

Required General Education Core Courses (3 hours)

ENG 101 Composition I

     3

Total Semester Credit Hours

30

 

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