AGRI 1171 Ag Technology

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Keywords

Ag Technology , Certificate , GPS , GIS , Precision Farming , Surety , Trimble

Project

Mapping New Careers in Geospatial Technologies

Authors

Greenwood, Laureen
Erichsen, Annie

Date Submitted

2014

Material Type

Hybrid/Blended Course

Secondary Material Type

Assignment
Collection
Presentation
Quiz/Test
Reference Material
Syllabus
Tutorial

Institution

Southeast Community College

Industry Partner

Ag Leader, Norder Supply, and Servitech helped define strategy and goals, identify necessary skills and competencies, provided resources and assistance with program design and hired qualified participants who completed the certificate.

License

CC BY

Funding Source

TAACCCT Round 3

Additional Public Access

https://moodle.skillscommons.org/mymoodle/course/view.php?id=78

Abstract

An introduction to agriculture technology applications used for solving agriculture problems with emphasis on logical and systematic decision making. Establishing a basic understanding of technology and how it’s used in agriculture. It lists the topics, objectives, readings/resources, activities, assignments, assessments, discussions and a quiz. Topics include GPS-GIS, Precision Farming, Google Maps, Surety maps, Precision Ag maps, and Trimble GPS. There are two PowerPoint presentations, one on Drones and other is an overview of Precision Agriculture.

Industry (NAISC)

Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting (11)

Occupation (SOC)

Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations (45-0000)

Instructional Program (CIP)

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences (01)

Credit Type

Credential Type

Certificate

Educational Level

1st year Community College or equivalent

Skill Level

Quality Assurance Organization