10-090-353 LEGAL ASPECTS OF AGRICULTURE ...students will be exposed to the various compliance
issues farmers need to comply with from environmental to animal welfare. This is intended to give
prospective employees a better understanding of what is required of them and their employers.
10-093-352 PLANT SCIENCE...understanding basic genetic principles and the use of genetically
modi ed organisms in today's agriculture is critical for successfully implementing an agronomic plan.
Students will be able to evaluate crop genetics from several crops for yield, disease resistance, insect
resistance, herbicide tolerance, drought tolerance and feed quality. (Prerequisite: 10-090-301, Intro to
Agronomy)
10-093-355 MANURE MANAGEMENT ...environmental and plant nutrient concepts will be covered in this
course. Students will be able to interpret manure analysis and crop needs in order to utilize manure
most effectively. Critical soils and topographical challenges will be covered so students can optimize the
utilization of this resource and minimize the impact of this potential pollutant. Outcome based projects
will be developed to evaluate the manure treatment options available to compartmentalize the
components of the manure. (Prerequisites: 10-090-302, Basic Soils; 10-093-350, Nutrient Management
Planning and Compliance)
10-809-172 INTRO TO DIVERSITY STUDIES...basic American values of justice and equality by teaching
vocabulary, history of immigration/conquest, transcultural communication, legal liability, multicultural
majority/minority relations, ageism, sexism, gender, sexual orientation, the disabled/ADA. (Prerequisite:
Accuplacer Rdg score greater/equal to 55 AND Sentence Skills greater/equal to 60; OR ACT Rdg score
greater/equal to 16 AND English greater/equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B
or better)
10-809-198 INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY ...survey of theoretical foundations of human behavior
such as sensation and perception, motivation, emotions, learning, personality, psychological disorders,
therapy, stress, and human diversity in personal, social and vocational settings. (Prerequisite:
Cumulative GPA of 2.6 or greater OR satisfactory reading and writing assessment scores OR 10-831-107,
College Reading and Writing 1 with "B" or better OR Corequisite: 10-831-102, English Comp Prep)
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