Agriculture Production Livestock: Beef Production (CPCC)

Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Systems

Intended Program Outcomes:

This less than one-year certificate program in agriculture/production-livestock: beef production will prepare the student for all aspects of beef production by providing the necessary knowledge in the following areas:

Industry-related employment skills
Animal science (techniques, issues, technology, trends)
Agriculture-related business practices
Agricultural operations (safety, mechanical technology)

Title IV- Not eligible for Federal aid

Program Curriculum

Term 1

AGR 101 - Agriculture Orientation Credits - 1
AGR 111 - Agriculture Computers Credits - 3
AGR 280 - Cooperative Work Experience Credits - 1-8 (2 credits needed)
ANS 216 - Pregnancy Testing/Bovine Credits - 1
ANS 231 - Livestock Evaluation Credits - 3
CSS 210 - Forage Crops Credits - 3

Term 1 Total: 13

Term 2

AGR 280 - Cooperative Work Experience Credits - 1-8 (2 credits needed)
ANS 121 - Animal Science Credits - 4
ANS 211 - Animal Nutrition Credits - 4
ANS 220 - Beef Production Credits - 4

Term 2 Total: 14

Term 3

ANS 122 - Animal Science Credits - 3
ANS 217 - Artificial Insemination Credits - 3
ANS 240 - Animal Health Credits - 5
RNG 241 - Range Management Credits - 3