The pathway emphasizes leadership, management, and communication in the agricultural industry while developing broad skills in finance, strategic operations, harvest technology, soil health, plant physiology, pest management, and more.
The degree caters to working adults with industry experience. Some classes will be fully online, while lab-based classes meet in the evenings up to two times per week. Continued instruction and student interaction take place online. Full-time students, those taking 15 credits per quarter, can finish the program in two years once prerequisites have been met.
Financial information
Total tuition
$34,088.40
Total required fees
$0.00
Books and supplies
$0.00
Locations
Yakima
Instructional methods
Hybrid or Blended Program
Additional details
Award name
Bachelor of Applied Science
Prerequisites
None
Other prerequisites
Hold an associate’s degree from a regionally accredited college or university. The following AAS Degrees feed into the BASAG Program and satisfy most of the minimum program eligibility requirements: AAS and AAS-T in Agribusiness. AAS in Production/Pest Management. AAS and AAS-T in Vineyard Technology. AAS in Winery Technology. If you have completed 90 or more college-level credits without a degree please contact the BASAG Coordinator to determine eligibility at BASAG@yvcc.edu or 509.834.4522. Minimum cumulative college-level GPA of 2.0
Industry Work Experience. Must be eligible to register for MATH& 146. Complete the following courses with a C (2.0) or better: AGSCI 101/BIOL 107; AGECN 210 or AGECN 212 or ACCT& 201; AGSCI 201. CHEM& 100 (or successfully complete 1 year of HS Chemistry – provide unofficial copy of HS transcript when applying to BASAG). ENGL& 101.
Program languages
English
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
Certification/license test preparation provided
Employment performance results
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Top industries for graduates
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.