Program Overview
Agricultural Systems Management, B.S.
Overview
This program focuses on understanding the design and operation of equipment and systems in order to maximize their use and management. You will learn how to collect, analyze and manage data through the study of business, agricultural systems and computer technologies, including geographic information systems (GIS).
Career Outcomes
With this degree, you could become a/an:
- Data manager
- Production manager
- Land assessor
- Industry technology representative
- Consultant
Degree Fit
This program could be a good fit if you:
- Enjoy math and science
- Like working with computers and other technology
- Think creatively about solving problems
- Are interested in the agriculture industry
- Participate in 4-H or other agriculture-related activities
Program Details
- Location: Moscow
- **Available On-Campus
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
Maximize agriculture efficiency. From designing computer programs for irrigation or pest control, to analyzing ways to improve production, professionals in this field use their technical expertise to help agriculture businesses operate at peak efficiency. This program focuses on understanding the design and operation of equipment and systems in order to maximize their use and management. Much of your education will take place in the computing lab or electric-power lab, where you could design a wireless information system for a farm or calculate the costs and efficiency of different irrigation systems.
Careers:
With this degree, you could become a/an: Data manager Production manager Land assessor Industry technology representative Consultant
Other:
This program could be a good fit if you: Enjoy math and science Like working with computers and other technology Think creatively about solving problems Are interested in the agriculture industry Participate in 4-H or other agriculture-related activities
The University of Idaho (U of I) is a public land-grant research university located in Moscow, Idaho. Established on January 30, 1889, and opening its doors on October 3, 1892, it was the state's sole university for 71 years until 1963
Overview
- Type: Public land-grant research university
- Enrollment (Fall 2023): Approximately 11,849 students, including 9,796 undergraduates and 1,929 graduate students
- Campus Size: 1,585 acres
- Mascot: Joe Vandal
- Athletics: Competes in NCAA Division I FCS – Big Sky Conference
Academics
U of I offers over 200 areas of study for undergraduate and graduate students . The university comprises ten colleges and schools, including:
- College of Agricultural and Life Sciences
- College of Art and Architecture
- College of Business and Economics
- College of Education, Health and Human Sciences
- College of Engineering
- College of Graduate Studies
- College of Law
- College of Letters, Arts, and Social Sciences
- College of Natural Resources
- College of Science.
Campus and Facilities
The Moscow campus features:
- Administration Building: An iconic Collegiate Gothic-style structure with an 80-foot clock tower .
- Bruce M. Pitman Center: A hub for student services, including financial aid, admissions, and student media.
- Kibbie Dome: A multi-purpose indoor stadium for various sports and events.
- Arboretum and Botanical Garden: A 65-acre site with diverse plant species .