Georgia State University launches the nation's first Master's degree in Digital Agronomy
Tomsk State University (TSU) has announced the initiation of enrollment for a new master's program titled "Digital Agronomy". The program, offered at TSU's Higher School of Agrobiotechnology, aims to prepare future professionals for the rapidly evolving agro-industrial landscape.
According to Ekaterina Boyko, Director of the Educational Center at the Higher School of Agrobiotechnology, TSU, the program is crucial in today's world as it focuses on training individuals who can work effectively with modern information systems. The Digital Agronomy program emphasizes the integration of artificial intelligence, big data analysis, and digitization in agriculture.
The program covers a wide range of topics, including decision support systems in agriculture, methods of agri-data analysis, and the principles of working with geographic information systems. It also delves into automated management systems for greenhouse complexes and Internet of Things technologies in agriculture.
One of the program's key objectives is to increase production efficiency, improve product quality, and boost farm profitability in precision agriculture. Students will learn about technologies for remote monitoring of agricultural lands using unmanned aerial vehicles.
While the search results do not contain specific details about the curriculum, admissions process, faculty, or unique features of the Digital Agronomy program at TSU, it is recommended that interested individuals consult the university's official website or contact the university directly for more information.
The Digital Agronomy program at TSU is set to last for two years, positioning graduates to meet the qualification requirements of modern agro-industrial enterprises and contribute to the advancement of agriculture in the digital age.
Data-and-cloud-computing technology is a significant focus in the Digital Agronomy program at Tomsk State University (TSU), as it aims to equip students with the skills to work effectively with modern information systems in education-and-self-development. The program, which lasts for two years, also covers learning about automated management systems for greenhouse complexes, artificial intelligence, big data analysis, geographic information systems, and IoT technologies in agriculture.
