Precision Agriculture Technology
Introduction
Precision Agriculture Technology is a program taught at Mississippi Delta Community College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Precision Agriculture Technology program at Mississippi Delta Community College prepares students with a working knowledge of emerging technologies in agriculture. Students also gain practical, hands-on experience in an in-situ environment connected to entomology, plant pathology, and weed science, alongside technologies such as remote sensing, global positioning systems, geographic information systems, and variable rate technology.
The program focuses on how these technologies can be used to support agricultural profitability and improve environmental quality by reducing the volume of agricultural chemicals applied. Completion options include an Advanced Technical Certificate and an Associate of Applied Science degree.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Precision Agriculture Technology at Mississippi Delta Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Mississippi Delta Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Mississippi Delta Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Precision Agriculture Technology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Students must submit a composite score of 14 or higher on the ACT. In addition to this ACT requirement, re-admit or transfer students must have a 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students who do not have an ACT score, must score at the 9th grade level or higher on the TABE, Form 9/10 to be admitted to the program. Exceptions may be made with instructor permission for students that do not meet entrance requirements.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.msdelta.edu/programs/career-technical/ag/precision-agriculture.php
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.