Agriculture
Program overview
Interested in plants, animals, and the science behind farming? This program gives you a broad foundation in agriculture, covering topics like animal science, plant science, soil management, and agribusiness. You’ll learn how food systems work from production to distribution, and you’ll gain hands-on experience that employers value. This degree prepares you to transfer to a university or to enter the workforce in fields such as farm management, agricultural technology, or research. With agriculture at the heart of California’s economy, this program sets you up for a stable and rewarding future.
Course Sequence (Program Map)
Agriculture
Associate of Science
Program Units: 60.0 UNITS
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This program map from the 2026-2027 catalog year represents one possible path through the program and is for reference only. Selections made here do not constitute an official education plan. Make an appointment to create a customized education plan that fits your needs.
Make Appointment Course Schedule Current Catalog Previous CatalogsIntroduction to Plant Science
CRPSCI 001
Academic Reading and Writing
ENGL C1000
Introduction to Statistics
STAT C1000
Area 3A : Arts
Occupational Work Experience Education
AG 015X
Introductory Agricultural Economics
AGBUS 040
Critical Thinking and Writing
ENGL C1001
Introductory Chemistry
CHEM 002A
History of the U.S
Agricultural Accounting
AGBUS 024
Animal Science
ASCI 012
Introduction to Public Speaking
COMM C1000
Agriculture (AS): Program Track Option
Agriculture (AS): Program Track Option
Introduction to Soil Science
SLSCI 021
Area 3B : Humanities
Area 6 : Ethnic Studies
Fundamentals of Biology
BIO 010
American Government and Politics
POLS C1000
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Related Careers
Salary
Careers associated with this program have a salary range from $36,000 to over $216,000 with an average salary of $80,000. Education for these associated careers ranges from High School/GED to Doctoral Degree.
Low $80k
Average $216k+
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Growth Outlook
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