Associate of Applied Science in Agricultural Equipment Technology
OVERVIEW
This degree is designed to develop technically competent professional agricultural equipment service technicians. Students receive state-of-the-art technical education on the latest agricultural equipment through a combination of classroom instruction, hands-on laboratory instruction and supervised occupational work experience at a partnering dealership.
Requirements
| Communications | 6.00 | |
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| COM-150 | PUBLIC SPEAKING 1 | |
| or COM-110 | INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS | |
| ENG-121 | ENGLISH COMPOSITION I 1 |
| Humanities/Social Science | 3.00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Select at least 1 course, at least 3 credits | ||
| Any ANTH course | ||
| Any ART course | ||
| ENG-126 | CREATIVE WRITING I (or higher) 1 | |
| COM 110 (if not taken for Communications Requirement) | ||
| COM 150 (If not taken for Communications Requirement) 1 | ||
| Any ECON course | ||
| Any HIST course | ||
| Any HUM course | ||
| Any LNG cours | ||
| Any MUS course | ||
| Any PHIL course | ||
| Any PSI course | ||
| Any PSY course | ||
| Any REL course | ||
| Any SOC course |
| Mathematics/Natural Science | 3.00 | |
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| MATH-109 | MATH FOR TECHNICIANS I |
| General Education | 3.00 | |
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| Complete 3 additional general education credits to meet a minimum of 15 |
| Required Courses | 48.00 | |
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| AGT-101 | HYDRAULIC THEORY & OPERATION | |
| AGT-102 | PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE | |
| AGT-103 | FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINES | |
| AGT-104 | VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT ELEC FUNDAMENTALS | |
| AGT-109 | HEATING, VENTING & AC SYSTEMS | |
| AGT-112 | SEEDING & TILLAGE EQUIPMENT | |
| AGT-113 | HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS 1 | |
| AGT-116 | COMBINE MAINTENANCE & REPAIR | |
| AGT-119 | VEH/EQUIP ELEC SYST OPER & DIAGNOSTICS 1 | |
| AGT-122 | PRECISION FARMING SYSTEMS 1 | |
| AGT-125 | TRACTION DRIVELINES | |
| AGT-207 | ADVANCED HYDRAULICS 1 | |
| AGT-213 | DIESEL ENG PERF ANALYSIS/TUNE UP 1 | |
| AGT-216 | EQUIPMENT SHOP PROJECT 1 | |
| AGT-220 | DIESEL TECH FIELD EXPERIENCE (Internship) | |
| BUS-104 | INTRO TO BUSINESS 1 | |
| INDS-151 | MANUFACTURING PROCESSES | |
| WELD-190 | APPLIED WELDING FOR SKILLED TRADES |
| Total Credits | 63.00 |
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1 Course has prerequisite(s)
Tuition is calculated by contact hours per semester.
Note: AGT-220 DIESEL TECH FIELD EXPERIENCE is billed by credits. No courses below 100 level will be accepted toward this degree.
Current/Updated: 07/01/2023
Suggested Schedule
| FALL 1 | CREDITS |
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| Required Coursework | 13.00 | |
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| AGT-101 | HYDRAULIC THEORY & OPERATION | |
| AGT-102 | PRODUCTION AGRICULTURE | |
| AGT-103 | FUNDAMENTALS OF ENGINES | |
| AGT-119 | VEH/EQUIP ELEC SYST OPER & DIAGNOSTICS | |
| INDS-151 | MANUFACTURING PROCESSES |
| Credits | 13.00 |
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| WINTER 1 |
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| Required Coursework | 15.00 | |
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| AGT-104 | VEHICLE/EQUIPMENT ELEC FUNDAMENTALS | |
| AGT-113 | HYDRAULIC SYSTEMS | |
| AGT-116 | COMBINE MAINTENANCE & REPAIR | |
| ENG-121 | ENGLISH COMPOSITION I | |
| WELD-190 | APPLIED WELDING FOR SKILLED TRADES |
| Credits | 15.00 |
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| SUMMER 1 |
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| Required Coursework | 2.00 | |
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| AGT-220 | DIESEL TECH FIELD EXPERIENCE |
| Credits | 2 |
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| FALL 2 |
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| Required Coursework | 16.00 | |
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| AGT-112 | SEEDING & TILLAGE EQUIPMENT | |
| AGT-125 | TRACTION DRIVELINES | |
| AGT-207 | ADVANCED HYDRAULICS | |
| AGT-213 | DIESEL ENG PERF ANALYSIS/TUNE UP | |
| BUS-104 | INTRO TO BUSINESS | |
| MATH-109 | MATH FOR TECHNICIANS I |
| Credits | 16.00 |
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| WINTER 2 |
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| Required Coursework | 17.00 | |
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| AGT-109 | HEATING, VENTING & AC SYSTEMS | |
| AGT-122 | PRECISION FARMING SYSTEMS | |
| AGT-216 | EQUIPMENT SHOP PROJECT | |
| COM-110 or COM-150 | INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATIONS or PUBLIC SPEAKING | |
| GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE | ||
| HUMANITIES/SOCIAL SCIENCE ELECTIVE |
| Credits | 17.00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Credits | 63.00 |