Biological Sciences Programs
It takes persistence to make differences that matter.
Whether you’re looking for a degree, minor, or certificate, the Department of Biological Sciences has the program you need to meet your goals.
Agricultural Leadership Certificate
The agricultural industry is an essential part of our lives, and it takes a special kind of knowledge to manage and understand it all. Many employers are looking for candidates who have degrees in finance, engineering, or other technical areas, and also those who have agricultural experience. This
stand-alone certificate acts as a bridge for any student looking for employment within the agricultural industry.
Program
Highlights
Program Highlights
- Top-notch research and problem-solving skills
- Experience with quantitative analysis
- Support from the Mastodon community
- A prestigious Purdue education
Scholarships
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For more information about all the scholarships available at Purdue Fort Wayne—including opportunities for specific programs—you can visit the Office of Financial Aid or contact us at [email protected].
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this certificate, students will be able to demonstrate the following learning outcomes:
- Apply economic and organizational leadership principles to agricultural enterprises
- Demonstrate the connections between biological science and industrial productivity within agriculture
- Integrate classroom theory into agricultural experience through a capstone professional practice experience
- Agricultural Communication Specialist
- Community Developer
- Educator
- Environmental Specialist
- Human Resources Specialist
- Manager
- Policy Developer
- Researcher
- Salesperson