Applied Agriculural Engineering
The Applied Agricultural Engineering program of study explores the occupations and educational opportunities associated with applying knowledge of engineering technology and biological science to agricultural problems concerned with power and machinery, electrification, structures, soil and water conservation, and processing agricultural products. This program of study may also include exploration into diagnosing, repairing, or overhauling farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems.
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Courses for Applied Agricultural Engineering:
Level 1 - Principles of Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Level 2 - Agricultural Mechanics and Metal Technologies / LAB
Level 3 - Agricultural Power Systems / LAB/ Agriculture Structures Design and Fabrications/ LAB
Level 4 - Practicum in Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources
Potential Occupations: Median Wage:
Small Engine MEchanic $32,406
Welder $41,350
Farm Equipment Mechanic $39,915
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanic $47,299
Agricultural Engineer $64,792