Agribusiness (Golf and Facilities Management), BS
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STEM-OPT extension eligible: No
International students (F1), this program is not eligible for the STEM-OPT extension.
Accreditation
Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Degree description
Pending approval of the Arizona Board of Regents and consultation with the ASU University Senate, this program will no longer accept applications.
The golf and facilities management concentration, under the B.S. in agribusiness degree program, is designed to prepare students for careers as golf course superintendents. Through agribusiness core courses, students develop the critical skills needed to manage complex organizations. In addition, this concentration provides golf facilities management-related curriculum, including a hands-on internship experience at golf courses. The remaining course work is selected from the following areas:
- Fertilizers.
- Golf course operations.
- Mechanics.
- Pest control.
- Plants and landscaping.
- Shop maintenance and repair.
- Soils, irrigation, and water management.
- Turf grass management.
Courses
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When you pursue concurrent degrees (also known as a “double major”), you earn two distinct degrees and receive two diplomas. Working with your academic advisor, you can create your own concurrent degree combination. Some combinations are not possible due to high levels of overlap in curriculum.
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Get an estimateCareer opportunities
Golf is a billion-dollar-a-year industry in Arizona. Nationwide the golf industry continues to reflect significant career opportunities. As a result, management careers in the golf industry, such as assistant superintendents, are abundant and the salaries are attractive. Knowledge of business principles enhances program graduates to advance in these careers.
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INACTIVE Morrison School AgribusinessResource Mgmt
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480-727-1585
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