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AG 100
JOB PLACEMENT SKILLS AND STRATEGIES
( 1)
Strategies and skills designed to identify career/life goals and implement
career decisions.
AG 113
EXPLORING CAREERS IN AGRICULTURE
( 1)
Examination of career opportunities in agriculture with an exploration of the
relationship between student interest and career decisions.
AG 150S
BE A MASTER STUDENT!
( 2)
Students explore agricultural issues and research methodologies
through literature review, library searches, field studies, and critical
thinking.
Prerequisite:
first- or second-semester standing
AG 160
(GH)
INTRODUCTION INTO ETHICS AND ISSUES IN AGRICULTURE
( 3)
The course explores ethical theories, concepts of critical thinking, and major
ethical issues related to American agriculture.
AG 294
RESEARCH PROJECT COURSES
( 1 -12)
AG 297
SPECIAL TOPICS
( 1 - 9)
AG 301W
INTRODUCTION TO AGRICULTURAL LAW
( 3)
A survey of the legal system and legal issues that typically arise in
agricultural and agribusiness situations.
AG 400
BIOMETRY/STATISTICS IN THE LIFE SCIENCES
( 4)
Application of statistical techniques to experimental and survey research in
the life sciences.
Prerequisite:
6 credits in the natural sciences
AG 451
(FOR)
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND EXPERT SYSTEMS FOR AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RES
OURCE MANAGEMENT
( 3)
Application of artificial intelligence in agriculture and natural resources,
with emphasis on expert systems.
Prerequisite:
one course in computer science or computer applications
AG 494
RESEARCH PROJECT COURSES
( 1 -12)
AG 494H
RESEARCH PROJECT COURSES
( 1 -12)
AG 495
INTERNSHIP
( 1 -18)
Independent study and supervised field experience related to the student's
major. Written and oral critique of activity required.
Prerequisite:
approval of proposed assignment by instructor prior to advance
registration deadline in semester preceding that semester in
which the assignment is to be carried out
AG 497
SPECIAL TOPICS
( 1 - 9)
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