Agriculture
& Natural Resource Management
This program will prepare you for employment in the areas of agriculture and natural resource management. You will have the opportunity to obtain skills to assess natural resource populations, data collection and analysis methods, and experiential opportunities at the college farm and other area agricultural and resource agencies.
CAREER OUTLOOK
Graduates of the Agriculture & Natural Resource Management program will be qualified for a variety of positions including:
CURRICULUM
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Course # |
Title |
Cr |
Pre-requisite |
Semester |
|
General
Education Courses |
|
|
|
|
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Intro to Higher
Education |
3 |
|
Fall/Spring |
|
|
Composition I |
3 |
|
Fall/Spring |
|
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Basic
Communication |
3 |
|
Fall/Spring |
|
|
Intermediate or College Algebra |
4 |
|
Fall/Spring |
|
|
Anishinaabe-Bimaadiziwin
Intro to Tribal Culture |
3 |
|
Fall/Spring |
|
|
Knowledge
Courses - 14 Cr |
|
|
|
|
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Humanities
& Social Sciences |
|
|
|
|
|
Composition II |
3 |
ENG 101 |
Spring |
|
|
Physical
& Natural Science 7 minimum for GE |
|
|
|
|
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General Chemistry I |
5 |
|
Fall |
|
|
Computer Basics |
3 |
|
Fall/Spring |
|
|
Professional
Courses - 19 Cr |
|
|
|
|
|
Gen. Cellbiology,
Genetics & Evolution |
4 |
|
Fall |
|
|
Gen. Animal Biology & Ecology |
4 |
|
Spring |
|
|
Environmental
Science |
3 |
|
Spring |
|
|
Intro to
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) |
3 |
CPS 100 |
Fall |
|
|
Field Methods |
5 |
|
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|

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Emphasis -
Land Resources - 22 Credits |
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Course # |
Title |
Cr |
Pre-requisite |
Semester |
|
Intro to
Plant Science |
3 |
|
Fall |
|
|
Surveying |
3 |
|
Fall |
|
|
Earth
Science OR General
Physics |
3 |
|
Spring Fall |
|
|
Intro to
Forestry |
3 |
|
Spring |
|
|
Intro to
Wildlife Science |
3 |
|
Spring |
|
|
Intro to
Horticulture |
3 |
|
Spring |
|
|
Spring
Ethnobotany OR Fall
Ethnobotany |
4 |
|
Spring Fall |
|
|
|
Total
Professional Credits |
72 |
|
|
|
Emphasis -
Renewable Energy - 22 Credits |
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|
Course # |
Title |
Cr |
Pre-requisite |
Semester |
|
Intro to RE
Principles & Practices |
4 |
|
Fall |
|
|
RE Site
Assessment, Data Logging & Design Factors |
3 |
SCI 105 |
Fall |
|
|
NEC Codes,
Wiring & Safe Safety Practices for RE |
3 |
|
Fall |
|
|
Solar
Electric Systems |
3 |
SCI 121 |
Fall |
|
|
Hybrid Wind
Systems |
3 |
SCI 121 |
Spring |
|
|
Fuel Cell
& Battery Storage Systems |
3 |
SCI 121 |
Spring |
|
|
Energy
Efficiency: Principles & Practices |
3 |
SCI 105 |
Spring |
|
|
|
Total
Professional Credits |
72 |
|
|
|
Emphasis -
Water Resources - 15 Credits |
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Course # |
Title |
Cr |
Pre-requisite |
Semester |