Agri-Hort Production, AAS

KCC greenhouse

AGHT.AAS.V06

Program Overview

The Agri-Hort Technology curriculum is designed to provide students with the basic knowledge and fundamental skills to work in a field related to production. This program is designed to meet the needs of students entering into the career field and those students looking to update their career skills.

Program Requirements

Major Courses

AGHT 1024Engineering Applications

4 Credits

AGHT 1013Integrated Pest Management

3 Credits

 

AGHT 1254Basic Soils

4 Credits

or

AGRC 1624Soil Science

4 Credits

 

AGHT 2012Internship

2 Credits

or

AGHT 2022Special Topics

2 Credits

 

AGRC 1704Animal Science

4 Credits

or

AGRC 1153Companion Animals

3 Credits

 

AUTO 1064Internal Combustion Engines

4 Credits

COSC 1513Introduction to Information Processing

3 Credits

ELTR 1064Fundamentals of Electricity

4 Credits

WELD 1114Basic Welding

4 Credits

Choose one

HORT 1014Fundamentals of Horticulture

4 Credits

HORT 1513Introduction to Horticulture Science

3 Credits

AGRC 1724Plant Science

4 Credits

Total Credit Hours:34-36

General education

BSNS 1603Business Communication

3 Credits

 

ENGL 1413Fundamentals of Writing

3 Credits

or

ENGL 1613English I

3 Credits

 

MATH 1123Technical Mathematics II

3 Credits

SPCH 1553Introductory Speech

3 Credits

General Education Course

3 Credits

Total Credit Hours:15

A higher level mathematics course can be substituted.

Choose the General Education course from the General education courses for Applied Science Degrees.

Electives

Choose 15 credits

HORT 1023Plant Propagation

3 Credits

HORT 1173Greenhouse Operations

3 Credits

HORT 1323Fruit and Vegetable Production

3 Credits

AUTO 2233Heating & Air Conditioning

3 Credits

CNST 1413Introduction to Bldg Construction

3 Credits

ELTR 1034Fluid Power

4 Credits

ELTR 1174Natl Electric Code & Wiring Methods

4 Credits

MCHN 1214Machine Tool I

4 Credits

MCHN 1311Precision Measurement

1 Credit

Total Credit Hours:15

Total Credit Hours: 64

Suggested Course Sequence

Fall semester

AUTO 1064Internal Combustion Engines

4 Credits

COSC 1513Introduction to Information Processing

3 Credits

ENGL 1413Fundamentals of Writing

3 Credits

HORT 1014Fundamentals of Horticulture

4 Credits

Technical Elective

3 Credits

Spring semester

AGRC 1153Companion Animals

3 Credits

AGHT 1254Basic Soils

4 Credits

MATH 1123Technical Mathematics II

3 Credits

General Education Course

3 Credits

Technical Elective

4 Credits

Fall semester

ELTR 1064Fundamentals of Electricity

4 Credits

SPCH 1553Introductory Speech

3 Credits

WELD 1114Basic Welding

4 Credits

Technical Elective

4 Credits

Spring Semester

AGHT 1013Integrated Pest Management

3 Credits

AGHT 1024Engineering Applications

4 Credits

AGHT 2012Internship

2 Credits

BSNS 1603Business Communication

3 Credits

Technical Elective

4 Credits

Program Cost

Minimum credit hours required for completion: 64
Tuition and fees - per credit hour 154.00
$9,856.00
Lab fees:
  AGHT 1024 Engineering Applications   30.00  
AGHT 1254 Basic Soils 30.00
AGRC 1704 Animal Science 50.00
AGRC 1724 Plant Science 50.00
AUTO 1064 Internal Combustion Engines 60.00
BSNS 1603 Business Communications 10.00
COSC 1513 Introduction to Information Processing 25.00
ELTR 1064 Fundamentals of Electricity 25.00
ENGL 1413 Fundamentals of Writing 5.00
WELD 1114 Basic Welding 115.00
400.00
$400.00
Books:
AGHT 1024 Engineering Applications 69.00
AGHT 1254 Basic Soils 94.90
AUTO 1064 Internal Combustion Engines 210.65
BSNS 1603 Business Communications 130.35
COSC 1513 Introduction to Information Processing 221.35
ELTR 1064 Fundamentals of Electricity 110.40
ENGL 1413 Fundamentals of Writing 84.95
MAFT 1323 Lean and Quality Overview 189.05
MATH 1123 Technical Math II 381.20
SPCH 1553 Introductory Speech 162.60
WELD 1114 Basic Welding 132.250
1,786.70
$1,786.70
Supplies:
WELD Courses:
(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
$304.21
TOTAL
$12,346.91
This program requires eighteen 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.

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