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Submitter's Information
Name
Zerryl Becker
Title
Faculty
Region
Inland Empire/Desert
College
College of the Desert
CTE Dean
CTE Dean's Name
Zerryl becker
CTE Dean's Email
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Program Details
Program Title
Agri-Business AS Degree
Submission Type
n/a
TOPs Code
Plant Science (010300)
Projected Start Date
09/04/18
Catalog Description
This degree prepares students for entry-level employment and/or potential further study in the field of Agriculture Business through the study of professional and computer skills, soil and plant nutrition, and accounting. Upon successful completion of this degree, students will be prepared for careers or employment as bookkeepers, farm managers, and in retail sales in agriculture.
Enrollment Completer Projections
2018/19: 20
Program Proposal Attributes
Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
- A.S. Degree (S)
Program Goal
Demonstrate managerial and leadership abilities in agri-business classes for employment that will enhance opportunities and success in agriculture business.
Master academic proficiency and demonstrate specific skills within agriculture and business disciplines needed for employment within the industry.
Master skills needed to obtain employment in Agri-business.
Course Units and Hours
Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)
n/a
Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)
40
Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)
60
Course Report
Program Requirements Narrative
n/a
Program Requirements
AGPS 001 Soil Nutrition
AGPS 005 Plant Science - 3
AGPS 005L Plant Science Lab - 1
AGPS 059A Careers - 1
AGPS 059B Leadership - 1
BUAC 051 - Entrepreneurial Accounting - 3
Econ 002 - Microeconomics - 3
CIS 10 Computer Literacy - 4
Electives from
AGEH 001 Horticulture 3
AGEH 005 Plant ID 3
AGEH 008A Landscape Management 3
AGEH 027 Pest Management 3
AGEH 046 Landscape Irrigation - 2
AGEH 046L Landscape Irrigation Lab -1
AGEH 30 Landscape Equipment - 2
AGPS 002 Entomology 4
AGPS 032 Pesticide Laws - 2
AGPS 095 Work Experience 1-4
BI 004 Elements of Biology 4
CART 001 Safety and Sanitation 3
CH 003 General Chemistry -4
CIS 002 Outlook -2
CIS 003 Word -1
CIS 004 PowerPoint -1
CIS 010 Computer Literacy 4
CIS 72D Excel -3
MATH 14 Statistics -4
Supporting Documents
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Inland/Empire Desert Regional Questions
Advisory Minutes
Submission Details
Published at
10/04/17 - 01:06 PM
Status
Recommended
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Comments
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DT
Diann Thursby Super User · 12/19/17
Received regional recommendation at 10-09-17 IE/DRC Deans Meeting.
AM
Albert Maniaol · 10/09/17
Reviewed.