Associate in Science - Agriculture Business
EDUCO - Butte College
USA,California
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24 Months
Duration
CAD 8,422/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 0 FREE
Application Fee
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USA, California
Type: College
Location Type: Rural
Founded: 1967
Total Students: 17,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
3536 Butte Campus Dr, Oroville, CA 95965, United States
Associate in Science - Agriculture Business
Program Overview
The Agriculture Business program provides the student with employable skills and provides a framework for further study if desired. Course work is practical and broad-based. Emphasis is placed on the development of skills in business management, marketing, finance, computers, human relations, and agricultural accounting. The computer labs, campus farm, and greenhouses provide an ideal setting for hands on learning. To gain practical experience on and off campus internships are available. Numerous area agriculture businesses provide opportunities for field trips, internships, and employment. Student clubs such as the Agriculture Ambassadors provide opportunities for leadership development and community service.
A career in Agriculture Business is both financially rewarding and personally challenging. For job seekers, it is probably the most readily available entry-level position in the agriculture industry. Numerous specialized companies throughout northern California require qualified persons for marketing, sales, finance, policy, government, farm ranch management, and international trade and development. For job entry and advancement, however, certain basic skills remain fundamental. These include proficiency in computers, record keeping, finance, management and marketing. The following is a list of possible agriculture business career opportunities: Bookkeeper, Business Manager, Business Owner, Commodity Broker, Community Development, Consultant, Equipment Dealer, Farm and Ranch Manager, International Development Specialist, Insurance Agent, Land Appraiser, Livestock buyer, Loan Officer, Management Specialist, Produce Buyer, Public Relations, Retail Sales and Sales Representative.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 0 FREE Tuition Fee
CAD 8,422 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in EDUCO - Butte College
CAD 12,500 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
