School of Agriculture and Environmental Science Curricular Programs

SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE CURRICULAR PROGRAM
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (BSA) majors in Animal Science and Crop Science Download Prospectus
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (BSA) majors in Animal Science and
Crop Science aims to educate students in scientific habits of thought,
entrepreneurial skills and prepare them to become professionals with
entry- level of competencies in technical agriculture. It emphasizes
the processes, techniques of identifying, diagnosing and analyzing
problems, in designing, and applying technologies needed for the
development of the agriculture sector.
Students completing the
BSA program will be prepared for careers in a variety of professions,
namely: Agricultural technician/ technologist, Agronomist, Plant
breeder, Farm manager/ supervisor, Farm Owner, Pest Management
Specialist, Animal breeder, Veterinary technician/Assistant, Crop/
Animal Insurance Agent, Landscape designer, Agricultural Economist/
Entrepreneur, Sales Agent/ manager, and Researcher.
The BSA program of NMSCST is a board course program and with a Level
II accredited by AACCUP.
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science Download Prospectus
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science is based on the major
disciplines of science, such as biology, chemistry, physics, earth and
marine sciences, and mathematics. In addition, the BS ES program
includes training in the social sciences in order that its graduates
will be equipped to understand the important role of ethics, society
and culture in the environment.
Graduates of the BSES program can
be employed at the entry-level of science positions. They can engage
in work related to air and water quality management, energy and
resource management, planning and design, waste management and
environmental assessment. In particular they can work as environmental
impact assessors, environmental officers, conservation and resource
management staff, project planning and assessment and
program/project/technical personnel in private companies,
non-government organizations and government agencies. BS ES graduates
are also encouraged to pursue graduate education for further
specialization.