Agriculture - Farm and Ranch Management draft

Program Overview

This agricultural program provides a comprehensive foundation in agricultural principles, including economics, technology, and management. Students develop skills in soil science, animal science, and marketing, preparing them for careers in various agricultural fields, such as ranch management, sales, and county extension work. The program also offers flexibility with elective options in business and marketing.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Term 1
• AGEC 1010 - Agricultural Macroeconomics
• AGRI 1010 - Computer Technology in Agriculture
• AGRI 1101 - Agriculture First Year Seminar
• ENGL 1010 - English Composition I
• GOV 0000 - U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions
• QR 0000 - Quantitative Reasoning
• Term 2
• AECL 1000 - Agroecology
• ANSC 1010 - Introduction to Animal Science
• CM 0000 - Communication
• ACCT 2010 - Principles of Accounting I
• OR
• ACCT 1005 - Practical Accounting
• Term 3
• AECL 2010 - Intro to Soil Science
• AGEC 1020 - Agricultural Microeconomics
• AGEC 2020 - Farm and Ranch Business Management
• AGEC 2300 - Agricultural Marketing
• Term 4
• AGRI 2395 - Agriculture Capstone Project
• ANSC 2020 - Feeds and Feeding
• REWM 2000 - Principles of Rangeland Management
• GE 0000 - General Elective (3)
• OR
• BADM 2010 - Legal Environment of Business
• OR
• BADM 2100 - Small Business Practices

Careers:

• Ranch foreman
• Feedlot manager
• Farm records technician
• Agriculture sales representative
• County ag office employee
• Land and asset appraiser
• Commodities broker
• Landscape contractor