Agriculture Academy

Interested in a career in agribusiness, farm management, conservation, or working with animals? Complete up to a year of college courses for a variety of EICC Agriculture degree programs, before you graduate. The college credit you earn is free and after high school, finish your degree at EICC or transfer to a four-year institution.

Start your Agriculture degree during high school

Part 1: Foundation of Agriculture

AGA:390 Introduction to Renewable Resources, 3 credits
AGB:108 Human Relations I, 1.5 credits
AGS:119 Advanced Animal Science, 2 credits

AGS:315 Principles of Animal Nutrition, 3 credits
SPC:112 Public Speaking, 3 credits
WBL:101 Exploring Careers: Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources, 1 credit

Part 2: Advanced Foundation of Agriculture

AGA:182 Introduction to Soil Science, 3 credits
AGA:285 Crop Protection, 3 credits
AGS:352 Genetics, 1.5 credits

AGA:210 Corn and Soybean Production, 3 credits
AGB:231 Futures and Options, 1.5 credits
ECN:130 Principles of Microeconomics, 3 credits

Your Career in Agriculture

Agriculture careers aren’t just for farmers! If you love working with your hands & being outdoors, they might just be for you. Check out what kinds of careers you can have when you earn a two-year degree in Agribusiness Management!

Agribusiness Management
Ag sales and marketing skills qualify you for a career in all aspects of retail agriculture.
Farm Management
Run a successful farming business with skills in marketing, risk management, and financial management.

Veterinary Technician
Work in zoos, large- and small-animal clinics, biomedical facilities, and industry as a vet tech.
Conservation
Environmental Science, Fisheries, and Wildlife Habitat Management make up the heart of EICC’s Conservation Program. If you love nature, this program might be perfect for you!

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Your Degree = Success

Complete your education in two years. Qualify for better jobs. Earn a higher salary. Enjoy a better quality of life. The benefits of an associate's degree are impressive and wide-ranging.

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