[AT] More tractor career preparation

[Steve W.]

James Peck wrote:
> Looks like quite a program. Oh, to be young again.
> 
> https://www.cobleskill.edu/academics/schools/agriculture-and-natural-resources/agricultural-engineering/agricultural-equipment-technology-bt.aspx
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> <snipped from the link> Degree Option
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> Bachelor of Technology (BT)
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>   *   120 Credit Hours (4 Years)
>   *   Includes for-credit internship for students to gain professional experience
>   *   Program develops students with strong technical skills, understanding of industry-standard software and technology, and professionalism in communication and management
>   *   Read more details in the College Catalog >><https://www.cobleskill.edu/academics/registrar/College%20Catalog%202019-2020%20for%20Web.pdf#page=21>
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> Course Offerings
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> Coursework emphasizes understanding, analysis and diagnosis of mechanical, electrical and hydraulic systems found on modern equipment along with, business and management skills, communications and foundational sciences. Classes provide students with a solid foundation in both practical and theoretical subjects, which prepares them for a wide range of technical and managerial careers.  Sample courses include:
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>   *   Fundamentals of Diesel Engines
>   *   Basic Welding
>   *   Agricultural Mechanics
>   *   Basic Hydraulics
>   *   Electrical System Diagnostics
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>   *   Hydraulics & Hydro Diagnostics
>   *   Engine Dynamics
>   *   Principles of Physics
>   *   Equipment Testing & Development
>   *   Technical Communication
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> 
> 

That's a local college for me. There are quite a few ag related schools 
in NY. Free tuition in the SUNY schools as well, you still pay for the 
books and related though. Delhi has similar classes.

-- 
Steve W.