AGP - 331 Precision Agriculture

(2 s.h.)

Prerequisite: AGA - 114 Principles of Agronomy and demonstrated computer proficiency, or permission from instructor.
This course provides an overview of precision farming concepts and the tools of precision farming (Global Positioning Systems, Geographic Information Systems, and Variable Rate Technology). Students will be introduced to the use of these tools within the processes of precision farming system. This course provides hands-on activities in the use of these tools and discusses economic and environmental benefits.

Lecture Hours: 15
Lab Hours: 30
Clinical Hours: 0
Work Experience Hours: 0

Equivalent to 90-267, AGPS-701, AGP-333.