B.S. in Soil and Crop Sciences, Applied Information Technology Concentration
Students in this Soil and Crop Sciences, Applied Information Technology Concentration at Colorado State University utilize advanced information technology to drive decision-making in crop production, soil and environmental management, and in developing new technologies.
Quick Facts |
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Full-time Duration: | 4 years |
Starting in: | January, August |
Tuition Fee: | $32,734 per year |
Location: | Fort Collins, CO, United States |
The Soil and Crop Sciences, Applied Information Technology Concentration at Colorado State University provides hands-on training and expert instruction that will equip students to solve current global challenges in soil, plant, and environmental sciences.
Learning Outcomes
Successful students will achieve:
- Technical competencies, including knowledge and understanding of soil and crop science principles, the ability to apply these principles to specific issues, and the ability to synthesize information (both technical and non-technical) to meet identified needs.
- Problem solving skills, such as identifying a problem, collecting data, summarizing information, and drawing conclusions.
- Professional interpersonal and communication skills, such as presenting a topic with logical development, technical understanding, mechanical and technique correctness, and accurate documentation of sources.
Potential Occupations
The demand for students with training in soil and crop sciences has never been greater. The agricultural sector is undergoing rapid change as we enter the era of big data and embrace new technologies.
“My experience at CSU, and particularly in the Department of Fish, Wildlife, and Conservation Biology has been invaluable! The program was both challenging and supportive.”
Sara Bombaci // Master of Science
Courses Included
- Orientation to Agricultural Systems
- Business Computing Concepts and Applications
- Personal Computing
- Business Information Systems
- Logarithmic and Exponential Functions
- Physics of Everyday Phenomena
- General Crops