Livestock Management & Production, A.A.S.

Below are the required courses for this program.

For more information, contact:
Alex Goeckel, Program Chair
agoeckel@southeast.edu
402-228-8126

or College Admissions Office
Beatrice 402-228-8214, 800-233-5027 ext. 1214

General Education Requirements

Contact your program advisor to select general education courses from each category which will meet your program’s graduation requirements.

Select one class from each area below. See General Education Courses (GELOs) for a list of eligible classes.
GELO #1: Speech Communication Credits: 3

GELO #2: Written Communication Credits: 3

Select classes from the GELOs listed below for a minimum of 9 credit hours.
No classes from the same GELO.

GELO #3: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving

GELO #4: Global Awareness and Citizenship

GELO #5: Analytical, Quantitative and Scientific Reasoning

GELO #6: Career and Life Skills

Total: 15 hours

AGRI Core Courses

AGRI 1126 - Introduction to Livestock Production Credits: 3
AGRI 1131 - Crop & Food Science Credits: 3
AGRI 1171 - Ag Technology Credits: 2
AGRI 1205 - Enterprise Analysis Credits: 3

Total: 11 hours

Livestock Core Courses

ACFS 1015 - Success@SCC Credits: 1
AGRI 1141 - Livestock Management Credits: 4
AGRI 1221 - Livestock Nutrition Credits: 2
AGRI 1257 - Live Animal Selection & Carcass Evaluation Credits: 2
AGRI 2223 - Principles of Livestock Feeding Credits: 4
AGRI 2231 - Applied Animal Reproduction Credits: 4
AGRI 2240 - Range Management Credits: 3
AGRI 2245 - Animal Health Credits: 4
AGRI 2204 - Cooperative Preparation Credits: 1
AGRI 2901 - Cooperative Experience Credits: 5

Total: 30 Hours

Elective Credit Hours: 14

Students must take two of three advanced courses as part of their 14 hours of electives.
AGRI 2254 - Advanced Swine Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2255 - Advanced Sheep & Goat Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2256 - Advanced Beef Cattle Production Credits: 3

Livestock Management and Production Requirements

General Education Credits: 15
Agriculture Program Core Credits: 11
Livestock Management and Production Credits: 30
AGRI Program Electives Credits: 14

Total: 70 hours

Optional Classes

Listed below are all AGRI classes available. Optional classes may be selected from these provided they are not listed as a required course.

AGRI 1010 - Fundamentals of Animal Biology Credits: 4
AGRI 1101 - Agriculture Photography and Photo Editing Credits: 2.0
AGRI 1123 - Agriculture Occupation Exploration Credits: 2
AGRI 1124 - Agriculture Leadership Credits: 3
AGRI 1126 - Introduction to Livestock Production Credits: 3
AGRI 1131 - Crop & Food Science Credits: 3
AGRI 1135 - Basic Fertilizer Management Credits: 2
AGRI 1141 - Livestock Management Credits: 4
AGRI 1143 - Introduction to Equine Management Credits: 2
AGRI 1152 - Crop and Food Science Lab Credits: 1
AGRI 1153 - Soils & Plant Nutrition Credits: 4
AGRI 1171 - Ag Technology Credits: 2
AGRI 1172 - Ag Precision Hardware Credits: 2
AGRI 1177 - Companion Animals Credits: 3
AGRI 1205 - Enterprise Analysis Credits: 3
AGRI 1211 - Fundamentals of Ag Marketing Credits: 3
AGRI 1216 - Agribusiness Management Credits: 3
AGRI 1218 - Basic Farm Engines Credits: 3
AGRI 1219 - Motorized Agriculture Equipment Credits: 2
AGRI 1221 - Livestock Nutrition Credits: 2
AGRI 1257 - Live Animal Selection & Carcass Evaluation Credits: 2
AGRI 1258 - Introduction to Meats Credits: 2
AGRI 1505 - Introduction to Ag Education & Early Field Experience Credits: 3
AGRI 1378 - Electrical and Hydraulic Fundamentals Credits: 3
AGRI 2202 - Farm and Ranch Management Credits: 4
AGRI 2204 - Cooperative Preparation Credits: 1
AGRI 2212 - Ag Machinery Maintenance Credits: 2
AGRI 2219 - Pesticide Certification Credits: 2
AGRI 2220 - Ag Chemicals & Equipment Application Credits: 4
AGRI 2223 - Principles of Livestock Feeding Credits: 4
AGRI 2231 - Applied Animal Reproduction Credits: 4
AGRI 2232 - Forage Harvesting & Management Credits: 4
AGRI 2233 - Planting & Tillage Equipment Credits: 4
AGRI 2240 - Range Management Credits: 3
AGRI 2245 - Animal Health Credits: 4
AGRI 2253 - Grain Harvesting & Management Credits: 4
AGRI 2254 - Advanced Swine Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2255 - Advanced Sheep & Goat Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2256 - Advanced Beef Cattle Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2258 - Livestock Ultrasound Technology Credits: 2
AGRI 2265 - Irrigation & Water Management Credits: 4
AGRI 2267 - Agriculture Commodity Marketing Credits: 3
AGRI 2279 - Precision Technology Credits: 2
AGRI 2280 - Advanced Crop Production Credits: 3
AGRI 2287 - Advanced Crop Management Credits: 3
AGRI 2291 - Agribusiness Sales Credits: 3
AGRI 2295 - Advanced Precision Technology Credits: 3
AGRI 2296 - Advanced Ag Precision Hardware Credits: 2
AGRI 2900 - Agribusiness Internship Credits: 5
AGRI 2901 - Cooperative Experience Credits: 5
AGRI 2999 - Individual Special Project Credits: 1-3
WELD 1060 - Basic OA/SMAW Credits: 4
WELD 1070 - GMAW Theory and Lab Credits: 3
WELD 1080 - GTAW Theory & Lab Credits: 3
WELD 1190 - O/A and GMAW Welding Credits: 1