• The Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering offers a bachelor of science degree in Agricultural Systems Technology (AST).
  • Students majoring in AST choose between two options Agricultural and Biosystems Management or Machine Systems.
  • The department also offers a minor in Agricultural Systems Technology.
  • Successful AST graduates gain knowledge, skills, and abilities in solving technical problems, understanding the design process, excelling in authentic leadership, being aware of safety issues, having a quality orientation, effectively managing projects, and having a systems-thinking perspective. 
  • Graduates find careers within a variety of agricultural industries, businesses, and organizations in the fields of agricultural machinery.