Program Overview
It is possible for a student to take a small grouping of courses which, taken as a unit, may satisfy requirements for a particular position within the agri-hort field. The student may make written application to the Office of Admissions and Registration to receive written verification of completion of the certificate program.
Ag Business
Curriculum code: V72A
| COSC 1513 | Introduction to Information Processing | 3 Credits |
| BSNS 1553 | Introduction to Business | 3 Credits |
| | |
| BSNS 2113 | Small Business Management | 3 Credits |
| or | |
| BSNS 2553 | Principles of Management | 3 Credits |
| | |
| MKTG 2063 | Fundamentals of Advertising | 3 Credits |
| ACCT 1413 | General Accounting | 3 Credits |
| MAFT 1323 | Lean and Quality Overview | 3 Credits |
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Ag Business certificate.
Ag Construction
Curriculum code: V73B
Choose 18 credits
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Ag Construction certificate.
Ag Power
Curriculum code: V71A
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Ag Power certificate.
Ag Production
Curriculum code: V73D
Choose 18 credits
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Ag Production certificate.
Agronomy
Curriculum code: V73A
Choose 18 credits
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Agronomy certificate.
Horticulture
Curriculum code: V74A
Choose one
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Agri-Hort Technology Horticulture certificate.
Landscaping
Curriculum code: V74B
Choose 18 credits
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Agri-Hort Technology Landscaping certificate.
Local Foods
Curriculum code: V74C
| AGHT 1013 | Integrated Pest Management | 3 Credits |
| HORT 1323 | Fruit and Vegetable Production | 3 Credits |
| HORT 1023 | Plant Propagation | 3 Credits |
| HORT 1173 | Greenhouse Operations | 3 Credits |
| | |
| HORT 1014 | Fundamentals of Horticulture | 4 Credits |
| or | |
| HORT 1513 | Introduction to Horticulture Science | 3 Credits |
| | |
| MAFT 1323 | Lean and Quality Overview | 3 Credits |
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Agri-Hort Technology Local Foods certificate.
Metal Fabrication
Curriculum code: V73C
Choose 18 credits
Gainful Employment
The U.S. Department of Education requires colleges and universities to disclose certain information for any financial aid eligible program that, “prepares students for gainful employment in a recognized occupation.” Review the GE disclosure for the Agri-Hort Technology Metal Fabrication certificate.
Program Cost
| AGRONOMY |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
18 |
|
|
| Tuition and fees - $147.00 per credit hour |
147.00 |
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|
|
|
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$2,646.00 |
| Lab fees: |
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|
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|
|
AGHT 1254 |
Basic Soils |
|
30.00 |
|
|
AGRC 1724 |
Plant Science |
|
50.00 |
|
|
BIOL 1504 |
Principles of Biology |
|
20.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
100.00 |
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|
100.00 |
| Books: |
|
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|
AGHT 1013 |
Integrated Pest Management |
|
36.25 |
|
|
AGHT 1254 |
Basic Soils |
|
94.90 |
|
|
AGRC 1724 |
Plant Science |
|
230.25 |
|
|
BIOL 1504 |
Principles of Biology |
|
29.20 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
189.05 |
|
|
|
|
|
579.65 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
579.65 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
$3,325.65 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit the Hammes Bookstore website for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
| AG POWER |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
18 |
|
|
| Tuition and fees - $147.00 per credit hour |
147.00 |
|
|
|
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$2,646.00 |
| Lab fees: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
AUTO 1064 |
Internal Combustion Engines |
|
60.00 |
|
|
AUTO 2233 |
Heating and Air Conditioning |
|
45.00 |
|
|
ELTR 1064 |
Fundamentals of Electricity |
|
25.00 |
|
|
ELTR 1034 |
Fluid Power |
|
30.00 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
222.30 |
|
|
|
|
|
382.30 |
|
|
|
|
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|
382.30 |
| Books: |
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AUTO 1064 |
Internal Combustion Engines |
|
210.65 |
|
|
AUTO 2233 |
Heating and Air Conditioning |
|
210.65 |
|
|
ELTR 1064 |
Fundamentals of Electricity |
|
106.00 |
|
|
ELTR 1034 |
Fluid Power |
|
128.00 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
189.05 |
|
|
|
|
|
844.35 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
844.35 |
| *The same textbook is used for AUTO 1064 and AUTO 2233. |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
$3872.65 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
| AG CONSTRUCTION |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
(Choose 15 from following): |
| Tuition and fees - $147.00 per credit hour |
147.00 |
|
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$2,205.00 |
| Lab fees: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
COGT 2114 |
AutoCAD I |
|
30.00 |
|
|
ELTR 1064 |
Fundamentals of Electricity |
|
25.00 |
|
|
ELTR 1174 |
National Electric Code & Wiring Methods |
|
50.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
105.00 |
|
|
|
|
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|
105.00 |
| Books: |
|
|
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|
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AGHT 1024 |
Engineering Applications |
|
69.00 |
|
|
CNST 1413 |
Introduction to Building Construction |
|
153.20 |
|
|
COGT 2114 |
AutoCAD I |
|
86.65 |
|
|
ELTR 1064 |
Fundamentals of Electricity |
|
106.00 |
|
|
ELTR 1174 |
National Electric Code & Wiring Methods |
|
202.40 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
189.05 |
|
|
|
|
|
806.30 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
806.30 |
| Supplies: |
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ELTR 1174/ELTR 2414/ELTR 2334 |
Tools & Equipment List |
|
$302.79 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
$302.79 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
$3,419.09 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
| HORTICULTURE |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
19 |
|
|
| Tuition and fees - $147.00 per credit hour |
147.00 |
|
|
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$2,793.00 |
| Lab fees: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
AGHT 1254 |
Basic Soils |
|
30.00 |
|
|
HORT 1014 |
Fundamentals of Horticulture |
|
30.00 |
|
|
HORT 1023 |
Plant Propagation |
|
30.00 |
|
|
HORT 1314 |
Landscape Plants & Design |
|
30.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
120.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
$120.00 |
| Books: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
AGHT 1013 |
Integrated Pest Management |
|
36.25 |
|
|
AGHT 1254 |
Basic Soils |
|
94.90 |
|
|
HORT 1014 |
Fundamentals of Horticulture |
|
192.00 |
|
|
HORT 1023 |
Plant Propagation |
|
95.95 |
|
|
HORT 1314 |
Landscape Plants & Design |
|
64.80 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
189.05 |
|
|
|
|
|
672.95 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
$672.95 |
| Supplies: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
HORT 1314 |
Landscape Design Kit |
|
60.20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
$60.20 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
$3,646.15 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
| LANDSCAPING |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
15 |
|
|
| Tuition and fees - $147.00 per credit hour |
147.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
$2,205.00 |
| Lab fees: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
AGHT 1254 |
Basic Soils |
|
30.00 |
|
|
HORT 1014 |
Fundamentals of Horticulture |
|
30.00 |
|
|
HORT 1023 |
Plant Propagation |
|
30.00 |
|
|
HORT 1314 |
Landscape Plants & Design |
|
30.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
120.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
120.00 |
| Books: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
AGHT 1013 |
Integrated Pest Management |
|
36.25 |
|
|
AGHT 1254 |
Basic Soils |
|
94.90 |
|
|
HORT 1014 |
Fundamentals of Horticulture |
|
192.00 |
|
|
HORT 1023 |
Plant Propagation |
|
95.95 |
|
|
HORT 1314 |
Landscape Plants & Design |
|
64.80 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
189.05 |
|
|
|
|
|
672.95 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
672.95 |
| Supplies: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
HORT 1314 |
Landscape Design Kit |
|
60.20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
60.20 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
$3058.15 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
| AG BUSINESS |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
18 |
|
|
| Tuition and fees - $147.00 per credit hour |
147.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
$2,646.00 |
| Lab fees: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
COSC 1513 |
Introduction to Information Processing |
|
25.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
25.00 |
| Books: |
|
|
|
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|
|
ACCT 1413 |
General Accounting |
|
182.30 |
|
|
BSNS 1553 |
Introduction to Business |
|
154.40 |
|
|
BSNS 2113 |
Small Business Management |
|
227.80 |
|
|
COSC 1513 |
Introduction to Information Processing |
|
208.35 |
|
|
MKTG 2063 |
Fundamentals of Advertising |
|
207.00 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
189.05 |
|
|
|
|
|
1,168.90 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
1,168.90 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
$3,839.90 |
| This program requires two – four hours of electives. The total price does not include all costs associated with the electives. |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
| METAL FABRICATION |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
Choose 18 from the following |
| Tuition and fees - $147.00 per credit hour |
147.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
$2,646.00 |
| Lab fees: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
COGT 2114 |
AutoCAD I |
|
20.00 |
|
|
MCHN 1214 |
Machine Tool I |
|
50.00 |
|
|
WELD 1114 |
Basic Welding |
|
100.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
170.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
$170.00 |
| Books: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
COGT 2114 |
AutoCAD I |
|
86.65 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
189.05 |
|
|
MCHN 1214 |
Machine Tool I |
|
213.00 |
|
|
MCHN 1311 |
Precision Measurement |
|
53.35 |
|
|
MCHN 1323 |
Fabrication |
|
74.65 |
|
|
WELD 1114 |
Basic Welding |
|
119.00 |
|
|
WELD 1263 |
Metallurgy & Heat Treatment |
|
103.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
838.70 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
838.70 |
| Supplies: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
MCHN Courses: |
|
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|
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Safety glasses |
|
10.00 |
|
|
|
Steel rule |
|
5.60 |
|
|
|
Digital or dial veneer caliper |
|
30.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
45.60 |
|
| |
|
|
|
|
45.60 |
|
WELD Courses: |
|
|
|
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|
(All supplies are obtainable at Pratt’s except high-top shoes, boots, drafting kit and steel rule.) |
|
|
#5 filter lens |
|
5.60 |
|
|
|
Leather welding gloves |
|
8.71 |
|
|
|
Mild steel wire brush |
|
2.00 |
|
|
|
Stainless steel brush |
|
4.63 |
|
|
|
Heavy pliers |
|
16.13 |
|
|
|
High-top shoes or boots |
|
60.50 |
|
|
|
Tip cleaner |
|
3.15 |
|
|
|
Striker |
|
2.50 |
|
|
|
Welding hood - #10 or 11 filter lens |
|
32.70 |
|
|
|
Chipping hammer |
|
8.27 |
|
|
|
Leather welding jacket or sleeves |
|
56.88 |
|
|
|
Mill jacket |
|
25.46 |
|
|
|
Welding beany |
|
8.00 |
|
|
|
Safety glasses |
|
6.05 |
|
|
|
Steel rule |
|
5.60 |
|
|
|
2 – 3/32 – 2% Thoriated |
|
5.25 |
|
|
|
2 – 3/32 – 2% Zirconium |
|
5.95 |
|
|
|
16’ tape measurer |
|
6.00 |
|
|
|
Stainless wire brush |
|
4.63 |
|
|
|
4 – 3/32 E-3TM (Purple) Tungstens |
|
5.25 |
|
|
|
4 – 3/32 2% Zirconium Tungstens |
|
5.95 |
|
|
|
Wire Cutters |
|
10.00 |
|
|
|
11R Vise Grip |
|
15.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
$304.21 |
|
|
|
|
Total Supplies: |
|
304.21 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
$4,003.91 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
| AG PRODUCTION |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
18 |
|
|
| Tuition and fees -$147.00 per credit hour |
147.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
$2,646.00 |
| Lab fees: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
AGHT 1013 |
Integrated Pest Management |
|
$30.00 |
|
|
AGHT 1254 |
Basic Soils |
|
30.00 |
|
|
AGHT 1024 |
Engineering Applications |
|
30.00 |
|
|
AGRC 1704 |
Animal Science |
|
50.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
$140.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
$140.00 |
| Books: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
AGHT 1013 |
Integrated Pest Management |
|
$36.25 |
|
|
AGHT 1254 |
Basic Soils |
|
94.90 |
|
|
AGHT 1024 |
Engineering Applications |
|
69.00 |
|
|
AGRC 1704 |
Animal Science |
|
TBD |
|
|
HORT 1323 |
Fruit & Vegetable Production |
|
17.30 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
189.05 |
|
|
|
|
|
$406.50 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
$406.50 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
$3,192.50 |
| This program requires two – four hours of electives. The total price does not include all costs associated with the electives. |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
| LOCAL FOODS |
| Minimum credit hours required for completion: |
18 |
|
|
| Tuition and fees: $147.00 per credit hour |
147.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
$2,646.00 |
| Lab fees: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
AGHT 1013 |
Integrated Pest Management |
|
30.00 |
|
|
HORT 1014 |
Fundamentals of Horticulture |
|
30.00 |
|
|
HORT 1023 |
Plant Propagation |
|
30.00 |
|
|
HORT 1173 |
Greenhouse Operations |
|
30.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
120.00 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
120.00 |
| Books: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
AGHT 1013 |
Integrated Pest Management |
|
36.25 |
|
|
HORT 1014 |
Fundamentals of Horticulture |
|
192.00 |
|
|
HORT 1023 |
Plant Propagation |
|
95.95 |
|
|
HORT 1173 |
Greenhouse Operations |
|
202.80 |
|
|
HORT 1323 |
Fruit & Vegetable Production |
|
17.30 |
|
|
MAFT 1323 |
Lean & Quality Overview |
|
189.05 |
|
|
|
|
|
733.35 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
733.35 |
| TOTAL |
|
|
|
|
$3,499.35 |
| All prices are subject to change. Please visit Hammes Bookstore for the most up-to-date textbook prices. |
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