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CROP AND SOIL MANAGEMENT
The Crop and Soil Management degree program is provided by
Northwest State in partnership with OSU Agricultural Technical Institute
(ATI), enabling students to get the majority of their degree close to home.
The program gives students a solid understanding of soil science, weed
control and crop diseases. With the additional emphasis on the business
core, students will be able to successfully compete in the agricultural
industry.
In the degree plan, NSCC-led coursework includes the general education
requirements, as well as business-oriented studies. The ATI-led
coursework adds the soil, grain and crop studies.
Graduates of the Crop and Soil Management degree program
work in areas ranging from biofuels to sustainable agriculture to
food production. Specific career opportunities include:
Farm manager
Production specialist
Sales technician
Field positions in seed, fertilizer, chemical and farm support
businesses.
Education Pays Average Annual Earnings Based on Education
Based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
NSCC is accredited by: The Higher Learning Commission
(312) 263-0456 www.ncahigherlearningcommission.org
Questions: NSCC Admissions Office (419) 267-1320 [email protected]
www.NorthwestState.edu
Allied Health, Business, & Public Services
Janet L. Delcamp, BSN, MBA, RMA Dean
2017-2018
Course curriculum is subject to change. Please consult with an Academic Advisor for up-to-date information. Updated 11-20-17
Crop and Soil Management Offered in partnership with
The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute
English 111 Humanities
College Algebra Chemistry
Financial Accounting Managerial Accounting
Botany
Northwest State Community College Let Coursework:
English 112 Microsoft Applications Business Management Marketing Entrepreneurship Microeconomics Business Law
OSU Agricultural Technical Institute Led Coursework:
Introduction to Soil Science Soil Fertility and Fertilizers Principles of Weed Control
Introduction to Rural Sociology Practicum in Crop and Soil Technologies
Introduction to Agronomy
Minimum Total Credit Hours: 60