The Doctor Ph.D. Degree in Agriculture Science is a distance learning Ph.D. program focused on the production and processing of food and fibers. It studies soil fertility technologies, crop cultivation, harvesting, animal production, and the processing of plant and animal products for human consumption and use. The program also includes natural, economic, technological, and social sciences used in agriculture, combining livestock production, crop production, agricultural economics, and agricultural engineering.
The program is delivered through distance learning and uses a structure of 70% textbooks and 30% thesis. Admission is open to adults over 27 years of age. The Doctor Ph.D. Degree includes 45 to 72 academic credits above a Master’s program, with an average duration of 24 months.
Modules
- Agriculture Science Online
- 601AGS - Agriculture Science
- 602AGS - Drainage & Irrigation
- 603AGS - Animal Breeding
- 604AGS - Animal Nutrition
- 605AGS - Livestock Industry
- 606AGS - Soil & Water Conservation
- 607AGS - Agriculture Machinery
- 608AGS - Soil Fertility
- 609AGS - Horticulture
- 610AGS - Food Science
- 611AGS - Agroecology
