Undergraduate Majors and Minors
Design and build a sustainable future.
The cutting edge of emerging technologies, tools, and concepts for sustainable food and fiber systems and biorenewable products.
Majors
Agricultural and Biorenewable Systems Management Major
Agricultural and Biorenewable Systems Management students jump feet first into the technology, business, and science of agricultural production and biologically-based product development. Agricultural and Biorenewable Systems Management is at the forefront of advanced machinery, precision agriculture, plant-based alternatives to petroleum products, and sustainable materials. This learning-by-doing course of study challenges students to enter the industry career ready.
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Biological Engineering Major
Focused, hands-on preparation for work on tomorrow’s bio-based green economy, delivering abundant food and biologically-based products while reducing environmental impact. We imagine, design, and build equipment, technology, and methodologies with a constant eye on sustainability, safety, and efficiency. Biological Engineering joins the incredible resources, prestige, and talent of the Penn State College of Engineering with the real-world, problem-solving focus of the College of Agricultural Sciences.
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Minors
Agricultural Systems Management Minor
Covering the mechanical, structural, natural resources, processing, and electronic technologies applied to agricultural systems
Biological Engineering Minor
The Biological Engineering minor brings engineering principles to bear on agriculture and the management of natural resources.
Off-Road Equipment Minor
Hands-on, interdisciplinary minor covering off-road equipment topics like electronics, power generation, transmission, traction, ergonomics, and safety.
