Program Overview

Program Overview

The MS Agriculture program with a Specialization in BioResource and Agricultural Systems offers students the opportunity to focus on the application of bioresource and agricultural systems. Graduates of this program will be prepared to enter a career in a variety of areas, including:

• Production agriculture
• Consulting
• Regulatory compliance
• Equipment sales and technical support

Program Details

The program covers topics under two main areas:

Bioresource Area

Topics in this area may include:

• Agricultural and Food Processing Waste Management
• Renewable Energy

Agricultural Systems Area

Topics in this area may include:

• California Production Agriculture and Food Systems
• Precision Agriculture
• Automation and Mechanization in Agriculture

Program Structure

The multidisciplinary nature of this program allows students to select electives in departments throughout the university, with adviser approval. This flexibility enables students to tailor their program to their interests and career goals.