(This is a pilot program which may not be eligible for financial aid)
This program will enable students to develop the knowledge and skills needed to successfully incorporate precision agriculture into a business operation. With successful completion of this certificate, students can obtain their own FAA UAV pilot’s license. This is a stackable program with the two-year Precision Agriculture AAS degree.
Students must complete all program requirements, including approved electives, with a “C” or better.
Freshman Year – Fall Semester
| Class | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| AECL 1000 – Agroecology | 4 |
| AGRI 1000 – Issues in Agriculture | 1 |
| AGRI 1010 – Computers: Agriculture | 3 |
| AGTK 1920 – Introduction to Precision Agriculture |
3 |
| AGTK 1930 – UAV License and Registration | 2 |
| ELTR 1515 – Electrical Concepts | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Freshman Year – Spring Semester
| Class | Credit Hours |
|---|---|
| AGEC 1970 – Ag Internship | 2 |
| AGTK 1910 – Equipment Maintenance and Repair | 2 |
| AGTK 1940 – Precision Agriculture II | 3 |
| AGTK 1950 – Precision Hardware and Software | 3 |
| CROP 1150 – Pesticide Safety and Application | 3 |
| SOIL 2200 – Applied Soils | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |