Agriculture Program
This curriculum leads to the Bachelor of Science degree with a major in Agricultural Business. The successful candidate must satisfy the minimum requirements for graduation from the College of Arts and Sciences, as well as the following:
- Complete a minimum of 22 Agricultural Science core semester hours, plus 4-18 additional Agricultural Science elective semester hours.
- Complete course requirements of one concentration from four areas.
- Earn a C or better in all College of Business courses, natural science courses and Agricultural Science courses.
Minor
The Agricultural Program offers two minors. Eighteen hours of course work with a minimum grade of C in each course is required for a minor. Minors available and course requirements are as follows:ANIMAL SCIENCE: AGSC 111 (3), 112 (1), 305 (4), 315 (3), 384 (4), and 425 (4).
PLANT SCIENCE: AGSC 131 (3), 132 (1), 352 (4) plus 10 additional hours selected from: AGSC 305 (4), 306 (3), 307 (3), 308 (4), 309 (3), 386 (3) and 452 (4).
Concentrations
- CLR- Computer Literacy Requirement
- GER- General Education Requirement
- OCR- Oral Communication Requirement
- UUR- University Requirement
| FRESHMAN YEAR | Sem.Hrs | SOPHOMORE YEAR | Sem.Hrs. |
| AGSC 111, 112, 131, 132 | 8 | ACCT 205, 206 | 6 |
| BIOL (see concentration area) (GER) | 6-8 | AGSC 105 | 3 |
| CHEM 105 (GER) | 3 | CHEM 106, 110 | 5 |
| ENGL 101, 102 (GER) | 6 | CMPS 101 or 200 or OIS 200 (CLR) | 3 |
| Freshman Seminar Course (UR) | 1 | ENGL Literature Elective (GER) | 3 |
| MATH 101, MATH Elective (GER) | 6 | ECON 255 (GER) | 3 |
| 30-32 | HIST 101-102 or 150-151 (GER) | 6 | |
| Concentration Electives (See below) |
3-5 | ||
| 32-34 | |||
| JUNIOR YEAR | Sem.Hrs. | SENIOR YEAR | Sem.Hrs. |
| Arts Electives (GER) | 3 | AGSC 352 | 4 |
| MNGT 301 | 3 | AGSC 410 | 4 |
| ENGL 368 (GER) | 3 | AGSC 411 | 3 |
| GEOG 375 (GER) | 3 | AGSC 425 | 4 |
| MKTG 300 | 3 | Concentration Electives (See Below) | 13 |
| SPCH 101 (OCR) | 3 | 28 | |
| Concentration Electives | 15 | ||
| (See below) | 33 |
Total Hours Required for Degree (all concentrations): 125
Agricultural Production Concentration (AGPD) - 36 hours required
| BIOL 105/106 (6) | AGSC 250 (3) |
| BIOL 301 | AGSC 410 (4) |
| AGSC 452 (4) | |
| AGSC Electives - 24 hours from: 305 (4), 306 (3), 307 (3), 308 (4), 309 (3), 315 (3), 384 (4), 386 (3). | |
NOTES: Minors in Animal Science (AGSC 111, 112, 305, 315, 384, and 425) and/or Plant Science (AGSC 131, 132, 352 plus 10 additional hours selected from: AGSC 305, 306, 307, 308, 309,386, and 452) are available in this concentration.
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Agricultural Science Concentration (AGSC) - 36 hours required
| BIOL 155/156 (8) | BIOL 203 (3) |
| BIOL 204 (1) | AGSC Electives - 16 hours from: 305 (4), 306 (3), 307 (3), 308 (4), 309 (3), 315 (3), 384 (4), 386 (3),420 (3), 452 (3). |
| BIOL 320 (4) | |
| CHEM 221 (3) | |
| CHEM 222 (3) | |
| CHEM 226 (2) |
NOTES: Minors in Animal Science (AGSC 111, 112, 305, 315, 384, and 425) and/or Plant Science (AGSC 131, 132, 352 plus 10 additional hours selected from: AGSC 305, 306, 307, 308, 309,386, and 452) are available in this concentration.
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