Agricultural Engineering

Other/Related Variations

Agricultural Science & Technology
Bioresource & Agricultural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Engineering Science
Technology & Engineering Education

Degree Type/Duration

Associate’s Degree (2 years)
Bachelor’s Degree (4 years)
Master’s Degree (Varies)
Doctorate Degree (Varies)

Overview

Agricultural Engineers focus on designing or using systems, processes, and machines to aid in energy, food and water. Students learn to design, develop, analyze and operate machines and systems related to agriculture while integrating physical and biological sciences with engineering principles.

Coursework may cover the following areas: Project Management and Design, Mechanics of Materials/Fluids, Engineering Thermodynamics, Methods for Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Chemistry, Electricity & Optics, Dynamics, Probability and Statistics, Physics, Calculus

Concentrations/Options