• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

在这里学什么？

Develop innovative solutions to agricultural problems at home and around the world.

Students in this hands-on major study the science, business, and technology of agriculture and food systems with an emphasis on the management applications supporting production agriculture.

The program combines students' creativity and interest in physical and biological sciences, technology, mathematics, and business with their desire to develop innovative solutions to a variety of agricultural problems.

Areas of application include precision agricultural operations and services, management of farms and agricultural businesses, production operations, sales, and promotional work in domestic and international agricultural communities. A professional internship is strongly recommended prior to graduation.

The major in agricultural technology and production management is part of the bachelor of science degree in agricultural and food systems.

Strengths of the program

You can live with similar-minded students in the University's science/technology/math/engineering residence hall — share courses with your neighbors, study together, get free tutoring, and use the hall’s own computer lab. Learn and practice new agricultural technologies for the future. Interact personally with faculty — students are encouraged to participate in research programs with faculty scientists who are on the leading edge of their fields. Benefit from the University's rich selection of agriculture courses, science and general education classes, and modern classrooms and laboratories.

Signature courses and program information

Due to the interdisciplinary nature of this program, students get the opportunity to take classes from a wide range of departments and emphasis areas.

Here are some examples of the courses you can expect to take.

You can go deeper into topics that interest you with electives like these:

Advanced Farm/Ranch Management Agricultural Marketing Principles of Management and Organization Local Impacts of Global Commodity Systems Beef Cattle Production Dairy Cattle Production Forage Crops Natural Resource Ecology Ecology and Management of Weeds Systems of Integrated Pest Management Sustainable Food Systems Organic Farming

Careers

Graduates are prepared to own, operate, and manage their own enterprises or to provide services for private or governmental entities.

Graduates from this program have found employment varying from returning to their family farming operation to working in the farm chemical industry, the health food industry, in food processing, for banking institutions supporting agriculture, or with many of the multi-national agricultural based equipment management based corporations.

Areas of application include:

Precision agricultural operations and services Management of agricultural businesses Production operations Agricultural sales Promotional work in domestic and international agricultural communities Forest science Food quality assurance Plant or animal breeding Seed production Consultation services

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resources Sciences

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Student needs to complete at least 12 years of school, culminating in an appropriate secondary certificate or external examination. (We may consider the first year or two of university in some countries to be secondary level). Schooling should include preparation in humanities, mathematics, basic sciences, and social sciences. WSU requires a minimum grade point average of 2.70 (on a 4.00 scale) for admission as an international freshman. English Language Requirements: TOEFL - Minimum Score 213 computer-based (CBT); 79 internet-based (iBT); 550 paper-based (PBT); IELTS – 6.5; MELAB – 77.

课程信息

学制：全日制(120 学分)

学费：US$25,702.00 (¥ 166,392) /年

开学时间：2022八月23日, 2022一月10日, 2022八月22日

申请截止日期：15-Nov-22

留学地点：Washington State University370 Lighty Student Services Building,PULLMAN,Washington,99164, United States