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The applied agricultural engineering program explores the occupations and educational opportunities associated 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, diary equipment and irrigation systems.
Principles of Agriculture
Ag Mechanics and Metal Technologies
Ag Structure, Design and Fabrication
Ag Equipment, Design and Fabrication
Principles of Agriculture
Principles of Agriculture
Principles of agriculture, food and natural resources in an introductory course that introduces FFA, leadership, and the three pathways offered in the Ag Science career cluster.
Ag Mechanics and Metal Technologies
Ag Mechanics and Metal Technologies
Designed to develop an understanding of agricultural mechanics as it relates to safety and skills in tool operation, electrical wiring, plumbing, carpentry, fencing, concrete, and metal working techniques. This course helps students to prepare for careers in the agricultural power, structural and technical systems.
Ag Structure, Design and Fabrication
Ag Structure, Design and Fabrication
Students will explore career opportunities, entry requirements, and industry expectations, To prepare for careers in the mechanized agriculture and technical systems, students, must attain knowledge and skills related to agricultural structures design and fabrication.
Ag Equipment, Design and Fabrication
Ag Equipment, Design and Fabrication
Students will acquire knowledge and skills related to the design and fabrication of agricultural equipment. This course helps students to prepare for careers in mechanized agriculture and technical systems.
Leadership Development Events
Leadership Development Events
Leadership Development Events focus on creating situations for members to demonstrate their abilities in public speaking, decision making, communication and their knowledge of agriculture and the FAA organization. Team and individual events are used to reinforce what is taught in agricultural science classrooms.
Career Development Events
Career Development Events
Career Development Events build on what is learned in agricultural classes and encourage members to put their knowledge into practice. These events are designed to help a member prepare for a career in agriculture by testing and challenging the student's technical, leadership, interpersonal and teamwork skills as well as their knowledge of the subject matter.
Future Farmers of America
Future Farmers of America
FFA is a dynamic youth organization that changes lives and prepares members for premier leadership, personal growth and career success through agricultural education.
FFA develops members’ potential and helps them discover their talent through hands-on experiences, which give members the tools to achieve real-world success.
Members are future farmers, chemists, veterinarians, government officials, entrepreneurs, bankers, international business leaders, teachers and premier professionals in many career fields.
FFA is an extracurricular student organization for those interested in agriculture and leadership. It is one of the three components of agricultural education.
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