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Systems Management for Agricultural Business and Manufacturing

Program(s) Available: Minor

Interested in data but also have a passion for agriculture? You've come to the right place.

The Systems Management for Agricultural Business and Manufacturing minor is a specialized program focused on developing the technical skills and knowledge needed for the agricultural and manufacturing industries. As an NC3 Leadership school, we create high-skilled, job-ready workers through industry-driven credentials. Certifications available include:

Snap-On

  • Hand Tool Safety and Identification
  • Multimeter

Starrett

  • Precision Measuring

FESTO

  • Fundamentals of Electricity – AC
  • Fundamentals of Electricity – DC
  • Fundamentals of Mechanical Systems
  • Fundamentals of Mechatronics
  • Fundamentals of Robotics

3M

  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Lincoln Electric

  • Welding Safety
  • Principles of Welding
  • Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
  • Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
  • Thermal Cutting: Oxyfuel

Why Study Systems Management for Agricultural Business and Manufacturing at Northwest

The program prepares you to utilize technologies to solve problems present in agriculture and manufacturing. Students can gain foundational knowledge and hands-on experience in troubleshooting mechanical problems and performing routine maintenance. This degree covers a broad range of topics including power and machinery management, agricultural welding, electrical systems, mechanical systems, and robotics.

Career Opportunities

  • Field Service Technician
  • Technical Consultant
  • Service Manager
  • Equipment Operator
  • Machinery Sales Representative
  • Precision Agriculture Specialist
  • Welding and Fabrication Specialist

R.T. Wright University Farm

R.T. Wright University Farm is a 448-acre facility that provides profession-based learning experience with livestock and crops.

R.T. Wright University Farm

Agricultural Learning Center (ALC)

Opened in 2021, the 29,000 square-foot Agricultural Learning Center (ALC) houses classrooms, laboratories, exposition and office spaces.

Agricultural Learning Center (ALC)
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