Biological & Agricultural Engineering College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences

Fadi Fathallah, Ph.D., Chair of the Department; term ends June 30, 2026
Stavros Vougioukas, Ph.D., Vice Chair of the Department

Department Office

2030 Bainer Hall; 530-752-0102; Biological & Agricultural Engineering; Faculty

Major Programs

The Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering offers two undergraduate programs: Agricultural & Environmental Technology and Biological Systems Engineering, with an integrated Bachelor of Science/Master of Science degree option in Biological Systems Engineering.

Graduate Study

The Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering offers the following graduate degrees in Biological Systems Engineering: Master of EngineeringMaster of ScienceDoctor of EngineeringDoctor of Philosophy; see also Graduate Studies.

Minor Programs

The Department of Biological & Agricultural Engineering offers two minors through the College of Agricultural & Environmental Sciences: Geographic Information Systems and Precision Agriculture; and also administers three minors through the College of Engineering in Energy Science & Technology, Energy Efficiency, and Energy Policy.

Courses

Courses are listed under Applied Biological Systems Technology (ABT), Agricultural & Environmental Technology (TAE) and Biological Systems Engineering (EBS).