Posted: July 8, 2026
Looking for a technical elective that builds hands-on skills in high demand by the agricultural conservation sector? Enroll in ABSM 325 this fall to learn AutoCAD applications, tackle field conservation challenges, and network directly with industry professionals.
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ABSM 325: Conservation-Related Agricultural Structures is open for enrollment for the Fall 2026 semester!
There is a growing industry workforce demand for professionals who can bridge the gap between engineering, technology, and environmental stewardship. This course is specifically designed to provide you with the practical, resume-building skills required by environmental consulting firms, conservation districts, and agencies like the USDA-NRCS.
What you will learn
- AutoCAD Software Applications: Master how to digitally design farm conservation structures.
- Environmental Problem Solving: Address real-world soil erosion, runoff management, and water quality challenges.
- Conservation Best Management Practices (BMPs): Learn how to select and apply engineering solutions directly to agricultural systems.
Welcome to enroll in ABSM 325 on LionPATH, or contact Dr. Weiyun Hua for a copy of the course syllabus.
