Program Costs & Financial Aid
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Follow Your Path
All credits from the following technical diploma(s) apply toward this associate degree:
Dairy Science, 310917
Delivery
Curriculum
Students following the study plan below will complete the Farm Production-Dairy Science associate degree in the number of semesters shown.
First Semester
8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Second Semester
8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Full Semester
Third Semester
8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Fourth Semester
8 Week 1
8 Week 2
Full Semester
Social Science Course Options (the Recommended Program Course is Identified with an *):
- Curriculum Note: Students must earn a “C” or higher in 10-890-101, College 101.
Program Outcomes
- Supervise milking parlor workers
- Implement herd health protocols
- Provide calf care
- Oversee maternity pen
- Coordinate and implement vaccines and antibiotics protocols with the veterinarian
- Facilitate herd health checks with veterinarian
- Select matings and administer artificial insemination
- Input and access dairy herd records
- Use effective oral and written communication skills
Graduate Employment
with 100% in field
Employment Potential
A graduate of the program will have the potential for employment in the following areas:
- Milking parlor supervisor
- Feed management technician
- Herd health check facilitator
- AI industry worker
- Dairy feed sales
- Dairy equipment sales
- Veterinarian assistant
- Pharmaceutical representative
Start here. Finish at a four-year.
Study Abroad Opportunities
The International Studies staff continually seeks opportunities for students to travel abroad for educational experiences that may be offered in association with program courses.
