Precision Agriculture Minor

Hours: 15 credits, all completed with minimum grades of C

The precision agriculture minor is a multidisciplinary minor. Students use satellite imagery, aerial photography, field sensors and the Global Positioning System to acquire information about field conditions. This information is organized and analyzed using a digital mapping system called Geographical Information System. Once analyzed, these data can help make effective management decisions.

For more information, refer to Agricultural and Biological Engineering.

Required Courses (take AOM 4455 first)

Remote Sensing: select one

Geographic Information Systems: select one

Crop Management and Field Techniques: select one