SorSU COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
PROGRAM OFFERINGS
Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness
The program aims to produce educated well rounded professionals in agribusiness capable of meeting the national and global needs for highly trained managers, academics, researchers and extensionists and entrepreneurs.
- Conduct a self-assessment to determine level of agribusiness competencies
- Analyze/scan the environment to determine agribusiness opportunities and develop their profitability profile from which entrepreneurial ventures can be selected.
- Prepare a business plan
- Mobilize the necessary human, financial, logistical, and technical resources to implement the business plan.
- Prepare and comply with the requirements for agribusiness operations.
- Operate and manage the agriculture related business observing good observation and social responsibility.
- Apply agribusiness entrepreneurial management in any organization other than own business.
The program aims to produce educated well rounded professionals in agribusiness capable of meeting the national and global needs for highly trained managers, academics, researchers and extensionists and entrepreneurs.
1. Agricultural Manager
2. Farm or Ranch Manager
3. Food Production Manager
4. Supply Chain Manager
5. Agricultural Economist
6. Agricultural Marketing Specialist
7. Agricultural Policy Analyst
8. Agribusiness Consultant
9. Agricultural Loan Officer
10. Agricultural Extension Officer
11. Agri-Tech Entrepreneur
12. Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
13. Food Safety Inspector
14. Agricultural Researcher
15. Agricultural Educator
Bachelor of Agricultural Technology
The Diploma in Agricultural Technology/Bachelor of Agricultural Technology is a ladder-type general agriculture technology program that equips students to become technicians and professionals with abilities needed to make practical applications of theoretical knowledge and develop entry-level occupational proficiency in clusters of jobs in agriculture.
At the end of the program, the graduates should be able to:
1. Develop skills and competencies through academic and technical instruction, co-curricular activities and other opportunities needed along:
a) Crop Science/Horticulture
b) Post Production
c) Agricultural Extension and Communication
d) Soil Science/Management
e) Farm Management
f) Animal Production
2. Develop desirable work attitudes and values to make them responsible, efficient, productive and morally upright citizens.
3. Be equipped with the processes and techniques of identifying, diagnosing and analyzing agriculture-related problems.
4. Strengthen linkages with various agencies for students on the job training, job placement and for assistance in research and other developmental projects.
5. Promote the preservation and conservation of natural resources.
6. Be acquainted with the advances in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology
To provide quality instruction in agriculture and agriculture-based technology and develop students’ academic, technical and managerial skills to make them fit for employment and entrepreneurial endeavors both locally and globally, inculcate desirable attitude and values; conduct relevant researches; extend new knowledge and technology and undertake income-generating projects to help improve quality of lives of the people
1. Agricultural Technologist
2. Crop Production Manager
3. Livestock Production Specialist
4. Agricultural Equipment Sales Representative
5. Agricultural Research Assistant
6. Agricultural Extension Officer
7. Farm Manager
8. Food Safety Inspector
9. Agribusiness Analyst
10. Agricultural Consultant
11. Agricultural Educator
12. Environmental Specialist in Agriculture
13. Sustainable Agriculture Coordinator
14. Agricultural Sales Representative
15. Precision Agriculture Specialist
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture major in:
a. Crop Science
b. Animal Science
c. Agricultural Education
The BSA program aims to educate students in the scientific habit of thought and entrepreneurial skills and prepare them to become globally competitive professionals with entry-level competencies in technical agriculture.
- Develop skills and competencies through academic and technical instruction, co-curricular activities and other opportunities needed along:
a. Crop Science/Horticulture
b. Post Production
c. Agricultural Extension and Communication
d. Soil Science/Management
e. Farm Management
f. Animal Production - Develop desirable work attitudes and values to make them responsible, efficient, productive and morally upright citizens.
- Be equipped with the processes and techniques of identifying, diagnosing and analyzing agriculture-related problems.
- Strengthen linkages with various agencies for students on the job training, job placement and for assistance in research and other developmental projects.
- Promote the preservation and conservation of natural resources.
- Be acquainted with the advances in Biotechnology and Molecular Biology.
To provide quality instruction in agriculture and agriculture-based technology an develop students’ academic, technical and managerial skills to make them fit for employment and entrepreneurial endeavors both locally and globally, inculcate desirable attitude and values; conduct relevant researches; extend new knowledge and technology and undertake income generating projects to help improve quality of lives of the people.
Below is the list of career opportunities for each major within a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture degree:
Animal Science:
- Livestock Production Manager
- Animal Nutritionist
- Veterinarian
- Animal Breeder
- Animal Geneticist
- Livestock Marketing Specialist
- Animal Health Inspector
- Dairy Technologist
- Poultry Farm Manager
- Aquaculture Specialist
Crop Science:
- Crop Production Manager
- Agronomist
- Crop Consultant
- Plant Breeder
- Crop Protection Specialist
- Soil Scientist
- Seed Technologist
- Horticulturist
- Sustainable Agriculture Specialist
- Precision Agriculture Specialist
Agricultural Education:
- Agricultural Teacher
- Extension Officer
- Curriculum Developer
- Education Program Coordinator
- Outreach Coordinator
- Agricultural Education Administrator
- Education Specialist (in agricultural organizations or NGOs)
- Youth Program Coordinator
- Agricultural Communications Specialist
- Agricultural Trainer or Facilitator
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