<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/awards/plscap_ast.html" dsn="programs"><program-id>modesto-PR-AGRDEE_AS-27</program-id><title>Agriculture Plant Science for Transfer Degree</title><listing-image><img src="/_resources/images/awards/plantsci-beckwithfinal-8_square.jpg" alt="Students walking through orchard"/></listing-image><listing-description>The Associate in Science in Agriculture Plant Science for Transfer Degree (AS-T  in  Agriculture Plant Science) will provide students with an alignment of courses  required for transfer and a cohesive group of courses in the area of Agriculture Plant  Science. Potential careers in the Agriculture Plant Science field include: Pest Control  Advisor (PCA), crop production specialist, farm management positions, landscape  design, quality control manager, county and governmental compliance inspector, sales and marketing of seed and other crop protecting agents. The Associate in  Science in Agriculture Plant Science for Transfer Degree (AS-T in Agriculture Plant Science) is intended for students who plan to complete a bachelor’s degree in Agriculture Plant Science at a CSU campus. Students completing this degree are guaranteed admission to the CSU system, but not to a particular campus or major.  Students transferring to a CSU campus that does accept this degree will be required to complete no more than 60 units after transfer to earn a bachelor’s degree. This degree may not be the best option for students intending to transfer to a particular CSU campus or to a university or college that is not part of the CSU system. In all cases, students should consult with a counselor for more information on university  admission and transfer requirements.</listing-description><school>Agriculture</school><degree-type>A.S.-T Degree</degree-type><subject>Plant Science</subject><time-to-complete>20 - 32 Major Units</time-to-complete><requirements-link>https://mjc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027/program,agriculture-plant-science-for-transfer-degree-mjc-spring-2027#mainContent</requirements-link><contact-one>brownti@yosemite.edu</contact-one><contact-two>schmidigk@yosemite.edu</contact-two></item>