Precision Agriculture Technology - PBC

S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

About This Certificate

The Graduate Certificate in Precision Agriculture Technology is designed to prepare both fully matriculated graduate students as well as current professionals in the field wishing to enhance their portfolios to understand and implement precision agriculture technology.

Precision agriculture is a multi-faceted science that involves several different disciplines – including plant, soil, and climate sciences, several facets of engineering (electrical, agriculture, biological, irrigation, etc.), agricultural technologies and systems, economics, statistics, mathematics, and geographic information systems.

This certificate incorporates these disciplines from with courses from four departments (PSC, CEE, APEC, and ASTE). This certificate may be earned as a stand-alone certification or as part of a participating department’s graduate program.

What You Will Learn

Students who complete the program will receive a graduate-level certificate in Precision Agriculture Technology. They will learn and become proficient in the latest techniques, tools, and technologies for precision agriculture, including site-specific management of crop inputs. Their USU transcript will list the courses and grades received to complete the certificate.

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College: S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

Department: Applied Economics Department

USU Locations:

  • Logan campus

Career And Outcomes

Career Opportunities

  • Crop advisor
  • Farm manager
  • Precision agriculture specialist
  • Research technician

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LOGAN CAMPUS

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Admission Requirements

There are no specific admission requirements. Any enrolled student who completes the requirements will be awarded the certificate. Please reach out to the program coordinators if you have questions about eligibility or requirements.

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