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Degrees & Certificates

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Agricultural Education

Associate of Science

Explore your passion for teaching with an agricultural education associate degree and help shape the next generation of agricultural workers and scientists. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
Agriculture Business - Liberal Arts

Associate of Science

Study foundational business, economic, finance, and marketing and communications principles related to agricultural businesses while learning about world population dynamics and issues related to food supply. Gain general agricultural knowledge and skills in livestock and crops, precision agriculture and information technology while getting hands-on experience as an employee intern in the agribusiness industry. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
Animal Science - Liberal Arts

Associate of Science

Study animal anatomy, animal physiology, livestock nutrition and health, housing, feeds and feeding with this associate of science degree. Learn about how livestock feeds global food systems, agricultural economics, and live animal carcass evaluation. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
Biology

Associate of Science

Learn the fundamental molecular, cellular and genetic principles characterizing plants and animals. Study the principles of ecology, evolution, classification, structure, and function in plants and animals. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
Chemistry

Associate of Science

Study measurement, matter, chemical formulas, reactions and equations, stoichiometry along with the development of atomic theory, electron configurations of atoms and chemical bond theory. Learn about gases, liquids, and solids, solution properties, chemical kinetics, chemical equilibrium, acid-base and ionic equilibrium, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry with hands-on laboratory experiments that demonstrate qualitative and quantitative analytical techniques and problem solving skills. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
Computer Science

Associate of Science

This two-year computer science program prepares you to complete your bachelor's degree at a four-year college or university in Colorado. In addition to fulfilling general education credit requirements, students will learn programming language and build skills within the computer science and programming discipline such as algorithm development, data representation, logical expressions and problem solving techniques. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
Environmental Horticulture Landscape Business

Associate of Science

Learn the fundamentals of soil science, plant propagation and management and the business of landscaping. Combine lecture and classwork with hands-on training in a state-of-the-art greenhouse lab to prepare for a career in horticulture. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
Geology

Associate of Science

Combine lecture courses with hands-on laboratory time to study Earth’s materials, structure, and surface landforms, geologic time and the geologic processes responsible for Earth’s internal and external features. Learn about the development of Earth through geologic time along with an investigation and interpretation of sedimentary rocks and features, the record of ancient environments, fossil life forms and physical events in Earth’s history within the framework of plate tectonics. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
Horticulture

Associate of Science

From lawns to gardens and florists to farms, society needs skilled cultivators to grow plants. The horticulture associate degree programs at Aims can give you the skills and knowledge to help you succeed in a variety of related industries. This is a liberal arts degree with designation (DWD).
Liberal Arts - A.S.

Associate of Science

This is a liberal arts associate of science (A.S.) degree with designation (DWD). This degree is for students seeking a general education with an emphasis on science and mathematics. Students work with an advisor to develop an education plan that meets their goals as they prepare to transfer credits to a four-year college or university.