Agricultural Studies
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Program Description:
New for 2022-23!
Students in the Agricultural Studies program will be engaged in a variety of agricultural activities on CiTi Farms. This program will explore sustainable farm to table pathways through plant sciences, horticulture, small animals and conservation. Students will collaborate with other programs (ex. Heavy Equipment, Welding, Culinary, etc.) on various projects to maintain and expand CiTi Farms. Students will connect science and business topics while learning about the wide variety of careers available throughout the field of agriculture.
Program Length:
Two years
Industry Alignment:
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Cluster Plant Systems Pathway; Occupational Safety & Health Administration General Industry- Agriculture (OSHA 10)
Integrated Academic Coursework:
Not eligible until program is an approved NYSED CTE Program
4+1 Pathway Option:
Not eligible until program is an approved NYSED CTE Program
College Credit Opportunities:
This is a new program. College Credit opportunities have yet to be established.
Credential Opportunities:
10-hour Occupational Safety & Health Administration General Industry – Agriculture (OSHA)
Industry Assessments:
Precision Exam – Agricultural Science I; 10-hour Occupational Safety & Health Administration General Industry - Agriculture (OSHA)
Program Supplies, Materials, Assessments Provided:
Work boots, safety glasses, work gloves, hi-visibility jackets; 10-hour OSHA training certificate