Undergraduate - Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture
Program level: UndergraduateApplication Fee: $ 75
Tuition Fee: $ 27144/year
Cost of Living: $ 10750/year
A program that focuses on agricultural principles and practices that, over the long term, enhance environmental quality, make efficient use of nonrenewable resources, integrate natural biological cycles and controls, and are economically viable and socially responsible; and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of agricultural and environmental problems. Includes instruction in principles of agroecology, crop and soil sciences, entomology, horticulture, animal science, weed science and management, soil fertility and nutrient cycling, applied ecology, agricultural economics, and rangeland ecology and watershed management.
Careers and Jobs:
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Conservation Scientists
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Soil and Plant Scientists
Western Kentucky University is a public university in Bowling Green, Kentucky, United States. It was founded by the Commonwealth of Kentucky in 1906, though its roots reach back a quarter-century earlier. In the fall 2016 semester, enrollment was approximately 20,000.The main campus, which has been undergoing expansion and renovation since the 1990s, sits atop a hill overlooking the Barren River valley. WKU operates a satellite campus in Bowling Green (WKU South Campus Academic Wing) and regional campuses in Glasgow, Elizabethtown-Fort Knox and Owensboro.
Academics
Accreditation
National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
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- Contact: Bowling Green, Kentucky
Careers and Jobs:
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary
Conservation Scientists
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Soil and Plant Scientists
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