Agribusiness Equipment Technician, AAS

Campus: Muscatine Community College

This award combines the Agribusiness Management program at MCC with the Diesel Technology program at SCC. Successful students in this program will become well-rounded, employable professionals equipped to enter careers in the ag equipment field as an entry level or above sales and/or service technician. This program shall combine two semesters of Agribusiness at MCC with a summer and two semesters of Diesel Technology at SCC.

Plan of Study

Term 1

AGB 108 - Human Relations I Credit(s): 1.50
AGB 133 - Introduction to Ag Business Credit(s): 3.00
AGB 180 - Agribusiness Ethics Credit(s): 1.50
AGB 336 - Agricultural Selling Credit(s): 3.00
AGC 941 - Employment Experience I Credit(s): 3.00
ECN 130 - Principles of Microeconomics Credit(s): 3.00
SPC 170 - Professional Communication Credit(s): 3.00 OR
ENG 105 - Composition I Credit(s): 3.00 OR
SPC 112 - Public Speaking Credit(s): 3.00

Term Total: 18.00 Credits

Term 2

AGB 109 - Human Relations II Credit(s): 1.50
AGC 915 - Alpha Mu Sigma I Credit(s): 1.00
AGC 942 - Employment Experience II Credit(s): 1.00 - 4.00 (3.00 credits for this term)
AGM 157 - Machinery Management Credit(s): 3.00
AGM 423 - Equipment & Diesel Performance Credit(s): 2.00
AUT 115 - Automotive Shop Safety Credit(s): 1.00
MAT 104 - Applied Math Topics Credit(s): 3.00 OR
MAT 110 - Math for Liberal Arts Credit(s): 3.00
WEL 124 - Maintenance Welding Credit(s): 3.00

Term Total: 17.50 Credits

Term 3 - Summer

DSL 340 - Diesel Engine Repair Credit(s): 5.00

Term Total: 5.00 Credits

Term 4

AGC 103 - Ag Computer Credit(s): 3.00 OR
CSC 110 - Introduction to Computers Credit(s): 3.00
DSL 505 - Heavy Duty Drive Train I Credit(s): 3.00
DSL 507 - Heavy Duty Drive Train II Credit(s): 3.00
DSL 603 - Hydraulics Credit(s): 2.00
PSY 213 - Industrial & Organizational Psychology Credit(s): 3.00 OR
PSY 111 - Introduction to Psychology Credit(s): 3.00 OR
SOC 110 - Introduction to Sociology Credit(s): 3.00

Term Total: 14.00 Credits

Term 5

AUT 606 - Basic Automotive Electricity/ Electronics Credit(s): 3.00
AUT 614 - Automotive Electrical I Credit(s): 3.00
DSL 151 - Truck Electrical Systems Credit(s): 2.00
DSL 435 - Diesel Fuel Systems I Credit(s): 3.00
DSL 437 - Diesel Fuel Systems II Credit(s): 4.00
DSL 815 - Preventative Maintenance Credit(s): 1.00
DSL 905 - Cooperative Experience Credit(s): 2.00

Term Total: 18.00 Credits

AAS Total: 72.50 Credits

Non-discrimination Statement / Equal Educational Opportunities

It is the policy of Eastern Iowa Community College District not to discriminate in its programs, activities, or employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, religion, and actual or potential family, parental or marital status, as required by the Iowa Code §§216.6 and 216.9, Titles VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. §§ 2000d and 2000e), the Equal Pay Act of 1973 (29 U.S.C. § 206, et seq.), Title IX (Educational Amendments, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1681-1688), Section 504 (Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794), and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act (42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq.).

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