Merced College Courses

This course is a survey of the broad scope of agriculture business. It serves as an introduction to economic, accounting, management, sales, leadership, and marketing aspects of agriculture and their

• California Community Colleges System
• 3 hours
• Paid Course

This course includes a survey of the marketing aspects of the agriculture industry and an overview of the structure and institutional aspects of the marketing system. Emphasis will be on the marketing

• California Community Colleges System
• 3 hours
• Paid Course

This course will focus on the organization and operation of a farm or ranch businesses, identification of factors affecting profitability, evaluation of the business for increased efficiency and profi

• California Community Colleges System
• 3 hours
• Paid Course

This course involves the study of principles and practices of the selling process: selling strategies and approaches, why and how people buy, prospecting, territory management, and customer service. A

• California Community Colleges System
• 3 hours
• Paid Course

This course explores computer use in the workplace with emphasis on agribusiness situations. Computer applications including word-processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation managers will be

• California Community Colleges System
• 5 hours
• Paid Course

The purpose of this course is to increase the effectiveness of agricultural student leaders. Leadership theories and models will be explored along with opportunities to apply specific leadership skill

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 hours
• Paid Course

This course focuses on the knowledge, skills and attitudes that enhance personal effectiveness and professional success. Students will gain self-awareness and study leadership traits. Goal attainment,

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 hours
• Paid Course

Principles and practices in planning, developing, conducting, and evaluating leadership programs for agricultural groups. The course focuses on helping students better understand themselves and others

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 hours
• Paid Course

The purpose of this course is to introduce students to the Agricultural Ambassador program. Ambassadors promote agricultural awareness and educational opportunities in agriculture at Merced College an

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 hours
• Paid Course

The purpose of this course is to focus the recruitment role of the Agricultural Ambassadors as they promote agricultural awareness and educational opportunities in agriculture at Merced College and be

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 hours
• Paid Course

The purpose of this course is to focus on the public relations role of the Agricultural Ambassadors as they promote agricultural awareness and educational opportunities in agriculture at Merced Colleg

• California Community Colleges System
• 2 hours
• Paid Course

This is a foundational digital literacy course focusing on developing basic computer skills utilized in agriculture. The course will teach basic word applications, spreadsheet skills, PowerPoint and e

• California Community Colleges System
• 4 hours
• Paid Course

Explore agriculture systems: how the components of agricultural production fit together and operate as a whole.

• California Community Colleges System
• 5 hours
• Paid Course

Learn to recognize and prevent hazards encountered in agricultural work settings.

• California Community Colleges System
• 4 hours
• Paid Course

• California Community Colleges System
• 5 hours
• Paid Course