Agricultural Systems Management is a blend of technical and business courses and focuses on the operation and maintenance of systems. Students are equipped with enough business classes to earn a minor in business administration and to run their technical business with business acumen.
AGSM is different from other degree programs due it is unique blend of technical and business courses. Graduates of the program manage people, money and machines in the food and agricultural industries. They are typically employed as production or processing operations managers, equipment managers, or in technical sales and services. Employers include equipment companies, food processing plants, cotton gins, grain/seed companies, irrigation companies, and employers who need technical managers.
Career Options in Agricultural Systems Management Major
- Technical Support Specialist
- Irrigation Systems Manager
- Project Administrator
- Staff Consultant
