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在太阳城集团博彩开始你的农业专业或职业生涯

以满足不断变化的农业需求, 东校区的农业部提供职业和转学课程的高级培训,因此您可以准备转到四年制大学或进入劳动力市场.

Where Champions are Made

当你成为东校区的一名学生时,你就加入了一个冠军家庭. 在我们的农业项目和全国认可的评审和展示团队中,优秀的悠久传统正在变得强大!

Department Highlights

Ag-Related Careers

我们的毕业生在农业企业管理岗位, crop and livestock production, veterinary clinics and hospitals, and ag equipment dealerships. 他们是机械师、农场经营者、牧民、骑术教练和驯马师.

Facilities

BHC东校区有专门的农业设施, including an agricultural mechanics lab, equine facility, greenhouse and veterinary hospital.

Internships

学生完成两个实习作为应用科学副学士学位的一部分. 太阳城集团博彩还为农业教育/FFA项目的学生提供实习机会,这是伊利诺伊州教育委员会不断增长的农业科学教师补助金的一部分.

Hands-On Instruction

教师强调在所有的课程教学实践. 在许多课程中,教学实验室都在校外举行,以使学习与不断变化的行业保持联系.

Competitive Teams

  • Crops & Soils Judging Team
  • Horse Judging Team
  • Hunter Seat Show Team
  • 校际马表演协会(IHSA)队
  • Livestock Judging Team
  • Western Show Team

Learn more about competitive ag teams

Student Clubs

  • Agribusiness Club
  • Auto/Ag Mechanics Club
  • Horticulture Club
  • Sci Pi Club

Scholarship Opportunities

  • BHC Presidential Scholarship: 在7个学期结束时,区内高中毕业班排名前10%的学生有资格获得太阳城集团博彩总统学者奖.
  • 其他奖学金机会可以在 BHC scholarships page. 一些教师选择的农业和马奖学金也可用.
  • 许多转学机构也提供转学奖学金.

Special Events on Campus

  • Ag Visit Days
  • Ag Recognition Reception
  • FFA judging and leadership contests
  • Roping and barrel racing clinics
  • Speed Show Series

Career and Transfer Program Information

如果你打算毕业后直接进入职场, 你可以通过参加该部门提供的职业计划之一来获得证书或应用科学副学士学位.

如果你打算转学到一所大学,和你的指导老师一起制定一个转学计划. BHC also has transfer guides and agreements 已经建立了各种农业相关专业的四年制院校.

Department Faculty

Blake Bloomberg, Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Animal Science
309-854-1835
EC Building B, Room 223
Aaron Callahan, B.S.
Professor, Equestrian Science
309-854-1841
EC Building 7, Room 103
Drew Cotton, M.S.
Department Co-Chair & Professor, Horse Science
309-854-1842
EC Building A, Room 122
Patrick Ericson
Instructor, Welding
309-854-6506
WSTC, Room 118
Olivia Henning, M.S.
Instructor, Equestrian Science
309-854-1840
EC Building 7, Room 105
Jason Grice, AAS
Department Co-Chair & 教授,ASE认证汽车机械
309-854-1839
EC Building B, Room 233
Rebekah Irish, B.S.
Instructor, Equestrian Science
309-854-1838
EC Building 7, Room 104
Janet Johnson, AAS, CVT
Asst. Professor & Director, Veterinary Sciences
309-854-1985
EC Veterinary Sciences Center, Room 103
Gregory Jurgensen, AAS, CVT
Asst. Professor, Veterinary Sciences
309-854-1992
EC Veterinary Sciences Center, Room 102
Andrew Larson, M.S.
Professor, Agronomy
309-854-1830
EC Building B, Room 223
Leah Michel, AAS, CVT
Instructor, Veterinary Sciences
309-854-1727
EC Veterinary Sciences Center, Room 102
Gary Werkheiser, B.S.
Professor, Mechanics
309-854-1833
EC Building B, Room 116
Cole Wright
Instructor, Agribusiness
309-854-1836
EC Building A, Room 121

Events

07Oct
10-07-2024 to 10-31-2024

Donuts for a Cause

23Oct
10-23-2024 // 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm

为基瓦尼联合慈善协会举办南瓜拍卖

26Oct
10-26-2024 // 9:00 am – 9:00 am

Robin Moreland Memorial Ranch Series – Oct. 26

Contact Agriculture

East Campus
Building B, Room 214

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