Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Systems Technology

South Dakota State University

USA,South Dakota

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48 Months

Duration

CAD 12,845/year

Tuition Fee

CAD 20 FREE

Application Fee

Aug 2025

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USA, South Dakota

Type: University

Location Type: Rural

Founded: 1881

Total Students: 11,405 +

Int. Students: 606 +

Campus Detail

Main Campus Address

1451 Stadium Rd, Brookings, SD 57007, United States

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Systems Technology

Program Overview

Agricultural Systems Technology graduates serve an increasingly complex agricultural industry in a wide variety of ways. These individuals have a sound fundamental knowledge of agricultural and biological sciences related to the technical, mechanical and energy aspects. This background combined with a solid understanding of the interactions between agriculture and society provides AST graduates many career opportunities. Graduates use their technological knowledge, coupled with managerial and leadership skills, to increase America’s food and energy supply, security, and safety. Graduates may pursue careers in renewable energy such as ethanol and bio-diesel, farm machinery and equipment, natural resources, livestock facilities and systems, and production agriculture.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the Agricultural Systems Technology major, students will have:

  • The ability to apply knowledge of mathematics and science. (Cross-curricular Skill: Information Literacy)
  • An ability to design and conduct experiments, as well as to analyze and interpret data. (Cross-curricular Skill: Inquiry and Analysis)
  • An ability to function on multidisciplinary teams. (Cross-curricular Skill: Teamwork)
  • An ability to identify, formulate, and solve problems. (Cross-curricular Skill: Problem Solving)
  • An understanding of professional and ethical responsibility. (Cross-curricular Skill: Ethical Reasoning)
  • An ability to communicate effectively.
  • A recognition of the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning. (Cross-curricular Skill: Foundational Lifelong Learning Skills)
  • A knowledge of contemporary issues.
  • An ability to use the techniques, skills, and modern tools necessary to identify solutions to problems.

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