AI Smart Farm Convergence

Major Overwiew

Practical education: Systematically learn the whole range from the latest smart farm equipment and sensors, and the principles of AI algorithms to practical applications. Build practical skills through fieldwork and project-based classes.

Convergence thinking: Beyond the traditional boundaries of agriculture, we seek innovative solutions by converging with various disciplines such as IT, data science, and biology. Through multidisciplinary projects, we cultivate a broad perspective.

Social responsibility and ethics: Develop a deep awareness of the ethical aspects of using AI technology and the environmental sustainability of smart farms. Develop technology while deeply contemplating its impact on society and the environment.

Purposes and Objectives of Education

Understanding and Application of Technology: Thorough understanding of the fundamental principles and application methods of AI and smart farm technology with a focus on enhancing utilization.
Integrative Problem-Solving Skills: Strengthening the ability to identify real problems in agriculture, and to present effective solutions through multidisciplinary approaches.
Social Responsibility and Ethical Judgment: Developing deep awareness and ethical judgment skills on technical, environmental, and social issues related to agriculture.
Collaboration and Communication: Empowering teamwork and communication skills to collaborate with professionals from various backgrounds.

Career Opportunities upon Graduation

The AI Smart Farm Convergence Major fosters talent who can engage in various specialized fields created through the convergence of agriculture and AI technology. Graduates will play major roles as leaders in the future of agriculture, working for the following institutions and companies

Research and planning duties at relevant institutions and research institutes
Agricultural Technology Center in Every City/County: Fostering Agricultural Innovation and Conducting Regionally Specialized Agricultural Technology Research.
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development Administration: Setting the direction of agricultural policy and technology development
National Agricultural Quality Management Agency: A Study on the Quality Control of Agricultural Products and the Application of AI Technology
National Plant Quarantine Station: A Study on Plant Disease and Pest Prediction and Management Technology
National Institute of Agricultural Sciences, Horticulture: cutting-edge research in various disciplines related to agriculture
Korea Institute of Biotechnology, Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute, Advanced Radiation Laboratory: Research on Agricultural Innovation Technologies Using Life Science and Nuclear Power
Research and development, planning, and strategic duties in the relevant enterprises
Pesticide companies, seed companies, fertilizer companies: New product development and agricultural technology innovation using AI
Companies Related to Genetics and Biotechnology: A Study on Genome Data Analysis and Characterization
Biotechnology Companies Related to Genetic Diagnostic Kit: Utilization and Service of State-of-the-art Genetic Analysis Technology
Companies related to manufacturers of reagents and medical supplies: Efficient product research and development using AI; academic and educational institutions
Graduate School and Research Activities: Deep Research in the Convergence of Agriculture and AI
Professional education institutions: training and education of the next generation of agricultural professionals