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Agricultural Mechanization

California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo (Cal Poly)

  • A program that generally prepares individuals to sell, select, and service agricultural or agribusiness technical equipment and facilities, including computers, specialized software, power units, machinery, equipment structures, and utilities. Includes instruction in agricultural power systems; planning and selecting materials for the construction of support facilities; mechanical practices associated with irrigation and water conservation; erosion control; and agricultural data processing systems. Find Colleges Offering Agricultural Mechanization Degree.
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    • Job Description
      Teach courses in the agricultural sciences. Includes teachers of agronomy, dairy sciences, fisheries management, horticultural sciences, poultry sciences, range management, and agricultural soil conservation.
      Important Abilities
      • Oral Comprehension
      • Written Comprehension
      • Oral Expression
      • Written Expression
      • Deductive Reasoning
      • Inductive Reasoning
      • Speech Recognition
      • Speech Clarity
    • Job Description
      Diagnose, adjust, repair, or overhaul farm machinery and vehicles, such as tractors, harvesters, dairy equipment, and irrigation systems.
      Projections
      • Total Employment (2006): 30,672
      • Total Employment Projected (2016): 31,087
      • Percent Job Growth: 1.35%
      Important Abilities
      • Arm-Hand Steadiness
      • Manual Dexterity
      • Finger Dexterity
      • Control Precision
      • Multilimb Coordination
      • Reaction Time
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    Awarded Degrees and Program Completion Details
    Agricultural Mechanization
     Total
    Overall
    All Students23
     
    By Gender
    Male19
    Female4
     
    By Race
    Non-Resident Alien-
    American Indian-
    Black-
    Asian1
    Hispanic-
    White15
    Unknown7
     
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