Associate Degree in Agribusiness Science & Technology - Animal Science
Fox Valley Technical College
Key Information
Campus location
Appleton, USA
Languages
English
Study format
On-Campus
Duration
2 - 3 years
Pace
Full time, Part time
Tuition fees
USD 9,614 *
Application deadline
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Introduction
Get ready for a career in the feed, animal nutrition, dairy, farm management, and farm supply areas of agriculture with the Agribusiness/Science Technology – Animal Science degree. Through hands-on training, you’ll learn about animal science, artificial insemination, sire selection, animal nutrition and ration balancing, record keeping, and herd health, as well as marketing, sales, and management. This program will prepare you for a variety of agribusiness careers.
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Admissions
Scholarships and Funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the institute website for more information.
Curriculum
Technical Studies
- Agricultural Crop Production
- Introduction to Agribusiness
- Animal Science Fundamentals
- Dairy/Livestock Herd Management
- Agricultural Marketing
- Dairy Genetics and Reproduction
- Dairy/Livestock Artificial Insemination Records & Management
- Animal Health
- Dairy/Livestock Nutrition
- Agribusiness Work Experience
- Dairy/Livestock Records Management
- Ag Production Systems
- Dairy/Livestock Ration Balance
- Agribusiness Management
- Nutrient Management Principles
General Studies
- Written Communication
- Oral/Interpersonal Comm
- Math w Business Apps
- Economics
- Psychology of Human Relations
Program Outcome
- Analyze opportunities in agriculture
- Apply relevant technologies
- Create a livestock management plan in agriculture
- Demonstrate professionalism skills within the agriculture career areas
- Develop a management plan
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
- Agribusiness Sales
- Artificial Insemination Technician
- Feed Technician
- Dairy Herdsperson
- Animal Health Technician