Agricultural Machinery Management

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Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 2 Lab Hours. Selection of a matched complement of power units and machines for farming operations; consider constraints such as crops, season, weather, personnel and capital; apply systems techniques such as linear programming, optimization, queuing theory and inventory models; utilize available software programs and learn to develop electronic spreadsheets and other customized software. Prerequisites: AGSM 201 ; grade of C or better in AGSM 301 or concurrent enrollment; grade of C or better in PHYS 201 or PHYS 206 .