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Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2025-2026 Catalog Program: Agribusiness Management Technology Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Agribusiness Management Technology

(VC-AMT; TC-AMT; AAS-AMT)

Program Description:

The Agricultural Business and Management Technology program is designed to provide a student with basic skills needed to pursue a variety of agricultural careers. These skills include livestock management, agribusiness management, basic maintenance technology, and human relations. Specific jobs may include: farm and ranch manager, agribusiness managers, AG supply, equipment, livestock and chemical sales, research assistants, soil conservation technicians, food processing supervisors and other entry level management positions.

Campus Location:

Raymond - 601.857.3333 or 857.3334

Career Certificate

 

Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
AGT 1111 - Survey of Agricultural Technology 1

OR AGR 1111 - Survey of Agriculture 1 SH

AGT 1214 - Applied Principles of Animal Production 4

OR AGR 1214 - Animal Science 4 SH

AGT 1313 - Applied Principles of Plant Production 3

OR AGR 1313 - Plant Science 3 SH

AGT 1714 - Applied Soils - Conservation and Use 4

OR AGR 2314 - Basic Soils 4 SH

AGT 1413 - Principles of Agricultural Management 3
  • Approved Electives 15 SH*

    • **Completion Award: Career Certificate in Agribusiness Management Technology 30 SH

     

    Technical Certificate

     

    Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    AGT 2263 - Applied Agricultural Economics 3

    OR AGR 2713 - Principles of Agricultural Economics 3 SH

    AGT 1513 - Principles of Agricultural Marketing 3
    AGT 1613 - Agricultural Records 3
  • Approved Electives 6 SH*

    • **Completion Award: Technical Certificate in Agribusiness Management Technology 45 SH

    Associate of Applied Science

    Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    ENG 1033 - Technical English OR  ENG 1113 - English Composition I / ENG 1114 - English Composition I 3-4 SH 3
    SPT 1113 - Public Speaking I OR  SPT 2173 - Interpersonal Communication 3 SH 3
  • Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3 SH
  • Humanities/Fine Arts Elective 3 SH
  • Mathematics/Science Elective 3-4 SH 

    • ( MAT 1033 - Technical Mathematics OR  MAT 1313 - College Algebra / MAT 1314 - College Algebra or higher OR  any Laboratory Science)

    **Completion Award: Associate of Applied Science in Agribusiness Management Technology 60-62 SH

    **Additional Graduation Requirements:

    • Orientation - Any student (first-time, transfer, and part-time) who begins at Hinds Fall 2007 and later will be required to take Orientation (LLS 1312/RST 1312) to graduate from the College. Exception: Orientation credit (1-3 hrs) transferred to Hinds from another college will satisfy our orientation requirement. The RST/LLS 1312 graduation requirement will be waived for CTE students who have successfully obtained the Smart Start Credential and can submit the credential prior to applying for graduation.
    • Assessment - An Assessment Prep review course(s) and Skills Assessment exam(s) are required to graduate from this program.

    *Approved Electives:

    Course NameSemester HoursTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
    ACC 2213 - Principles of Accounting I 3
    AGR 2253 - Livestock Judging and Evaluation 3
    AGT 1163 - Introduction to Spatial Information Systems 3
    AGT 1254 - GNSS Data Collection 4
    AGT 1333 - Vegetable Crop Production 3
    AGT 1354 - Remote Sensing 4
    AGT 1813 - Judging Fitting Grooming 3
    AGT 1913 - Animal Reproduction 3
    AGT 2154 - Geographic Information Systems I 4
    AGT 2164 - Variable Rate Technology 4
    AGT 2174 - Agricultural Geographic Information Systems 4
    AGT 2213 - Agricultural Sales 3
    AGT 2363 - Crop Production 3
    AGT 2413 - Weed Control 3
    AGT 2434 - Crop Management Zones 4
    AGT 2474 - Site Specific Pest Management 4
    AGT 2483 - Agricultural Pest Management 3
    AGT 2513 - Management of Commercial Layers 3
    AGT 2523 - Introduction to Poultry Production 3
    AGT 2533 - Poultry Nutrition 3
    AGT 2543 - Hatchery/Feed Mill Management 3
    AGT 2553 - Broiler Production 3
    AGT 2573 - Broiler Processing 3
    AGT 2613 - Forage & Pasture Crops 3
    AGT 2663 - Applied Animal Nutrition 3
    AGT 2713 - Beef Production I 3
    AGT 2723 - Beef Production II 3
    AGT 2863 - Horse Production 3
    AGT 2913 - Special Problems in Agricultural Business and Management Technology 3
    AGT 2924 - Supervised Agricultural Experience 4
    ANT 1613 - Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Part 107 3
    ANT 2613 - Introduction to Unmanned Aerial Systems - UAS 3
    ANT 2623 - UAS Intermediate Flight Skill Development 3
    ANT 2633 - UAS Advanced Flight Skill Development 3
    ANT 2643 - Autonomous Systems 3
    BAD 2413 - Legal Environment of Business 3
    BIO 1313 - Botany I, Lecture &  BIO 1311 - Botany I, Laboratory 1 SH 3
    BOT 1313 - Applied Business Mathematics 3
    BOT 2183 - Career Readiness 3
    CSC 1113 - Computer Concepts 3
    ECO 2113 - Principles of Macroeconomics 3
    ECO 2123 - Principles of Microeconomics 3
    DDT 1413 - Elementary Surveying 3
    IST 1264 - Microsoft® Office Applications 4
    MQT 1214 - Identification of Wholesale and Retail Cuts 4
    MQT 1524 - Food Safety 4
    PHY 2243 - Physical Science Survey I & PHY 2241 - Physical Science Survey I Lab 1 SH 3
    PHY 2253 - Physical Science Survey II & PHY 2251 - Physical Science Survey II Lab 1 SH 3
    WBL 1913 - Work-Based Learning I 3
    WBL 1923 - Work-Based Learning II 3
    WBL 1933 - Work-Based Learning III 3
    WBL 2913 - Work-Based Learning IV 3
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