| AGR 164 |
Animal Nutrition and Health |
Details |
3 |
| 具有单胃和反刍消化系统的动物营养和维持健康的基本原则. Study of essential nutrients, feed ingredients and additives, balancing rations and economic considerations in feeding. 深入分析了通常生产和喂养牲畜的作物的营养成分. 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
| Locations: |
Available at the Agricultural Education Center (Baylis) |
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| AGR 165 |
Beef Management |
Details |
2 |
| 旨在重点关注牛肉生产的原则，强调管理肉牛群所需的技能和知识. Topics include selection of breeding stock, artificial insemination, reproductive physiology, beef cow nutrition, herd health programs, forage management, wean to finish, management and marketing. |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
| Locations: |
Available at the Agricultural Education Center (Baylis) |
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| AGR 167 |
Applied Beef Production Skills |
Details |
2 |
| 学生将在伊利诺伊大学奥尔牛肉研究中心协助履行与奶牛和小牛有关的职责. Possible duties might include vaccinating, moving and handling breeding cows, preparing for parturition and calving cows, processing newborns, and caring for young calves. 学生还可以协助其他有关奶牛和新生小牛的研究活动. 0.5 lecture hours, 3 lab hours. |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
| Locations: |
可在农业教育中心和伊利诺伊大学牛肉研究中心(贝利斯)获得 |
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| AGR 169 |
Artificial Insemination - Cattle |
Details |
1 |
| Study of the physiology of the reproductive tract of cattle and the use of insemination equipment for breeding of cattle; includes procedures that make artificial insemination practical. 0.5 lecture hours, 1 lab hour |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
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| AGR 175 |
Computer Applications in Agribusiness |
Details |
3 |
| 介绍微型计算机在农业综合经营中的应用:文字处理, spreadsheets, data base management, presentation software, and use of the Internet. Satisfies JWCC computer competency requirement. (Same as CSC 106) |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
| Locations: |
Available at the Agricultural Education Center (Baylis) |
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| AGR 186 |
Agriculture Business Management |
Details |
3 |
| 强调为农场或与农业相关的业务制定商业计划. The decision-making process, budgeting (enterprise, partial, business, and cash-flow), setting priorities, 生产效率和相关主题是本课程的重要组成部分. |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
| Locations: |
Available at the Agricultural Education Center (Baylis) |
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| Various |
Approved Electives (Beef Specialist Certificate) (2-4) |
Details |
2-4 |
| Approved electives for the Beef Specialist Certificate. |
| AGR 152 |
Natural Resource Management |
Details |
3 |
| 基础课程，强调农业生产者规划保护计划的重要性和实践方面. 学生将为自己的农场或导师提供的农场学习并制定保护计划. 深入研究保育措施及其经济考虑，将使学生更好地了解规划使用的必要性, treatment and protection of soil, water, air, woodlands, wildlife, and energy use. |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
| Locations: |
Available at the Agricultural Education Center (Baylis) |
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| AGR 184 |
Agriculture Commodity Marketing |
Details |
2 |
| 本课程将涵盖理解和使用期货和期权的基本和实用方法. 讨论的主题将包括芝加哥期货交易所(CBOT)的历史和转型, trade terminology, the definition and function of futures and options contracts, price, origination, and cash contracts. 本课程的目标是解释营销工具以及如何使用它们来避免农业经营中的价格风险. |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
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| AGR 189 |
Agricultural Finance and Records |
Details |
3 |
| The study of record keeping systems and accounting principles. 会计系统的类型，预算，折旧和摊销时间表将被讨论. Additional topics include the importance of the proper use of credit in the agriculture business; the use of equity and debt capital as a management tool; the application of short, intermediate, and long-term credit; alternative sources of credit; lender's credit analysis and loan servicing; and debt management. |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
| Locations: |
Available at the Agricultural Education Center (Baylis) |
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| AGR 270 |
Agricultural Mechanization Skills |
Details |
3 |
| 介绍农场和农业综合经营中的机械维护和操作问题. 本课程强调一般力学和农业机械操作的学习. 时间将用于基本的农场/农业行业安全政策和程序, 农场设备和建筑公用设施系统的操作和基本维修程序. 基础研究给予电气布线系统的建筑物, plumbing repair, welding skills and basic carpentry knowledge. 2 lecture hours, 2 lab hours |
| Prerequisites: |
(none) |
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