AGRICULTURE
(OPTION: Agribusiness Sales & Management)
Associate in Applied Science (AAS)
Graduates of the agribusiness sales & management option will be prepared to enter occupations and areas of employment in agriculture. The student and advisor will select course work leading to individual career objectives. Cooperative work experience is recommended to gain on-the-job skill and experience.
Degree Requirements:
16 credits completed in residence
2.00 (C) grade point average
62 total credits
General Education Requirements:
15 General Education Credits including:
1. 1 class from each of the following 2 areas:
a. Communications
b. Math or Science
2. 1 class from 3 of the following 4 areas:
a. Humanities
b. Social Science
c. Computer Technology
d. Wellness
Program Course Requirements: Credits
H&CE 241 Leadership & Presentation Techniques ........................... 3
ARSC 225 Natural Resources and Agro-Ecosystems ...................... 3
One class from following list .......................................................... 2-4
ARSC 236 Introduction to Range Management (2)
PLSC 110 World Food Crops (3)
PLSC 223 Principles of Weed Science (3)
SOIL 210 Introduction to Soil Science (4)
SOIL 222 Soil Fertility & Fertilizers (3)
One class from following list ......................................................... 1-3
ARSC 114 Introduction to Animal Science (2)
ARSC 123 Feeds & Feeding (3)
ARSC 133 Specialty Animal Production (2)
ARSC 220 Livestock Production (3)
ARSC 231 Livestock Selection (1)
ARSC 238 Livestock Breeding (2)
One class from following list ........................................................ 2-3
AGEC 242 Introduction to Agriculture Management (3)
AGEC 244 Introduction to Agricultural Marketing (3)
AGEC 246 Introduction to Agricultural Finance (2)
AGEC 275 Applied Agricultural Law (2)
Program Course Requirements (Continued): Credits
Two classes from following list ........................................................ 4-6
* ACCT 102 Fundamentals of Accounting (3)
* BADM 201 Principles of Marketing (3)
BADM 202 Principles of Management (3)
BADM 213 Public Relations (2)
BADM 240 Sales (2)
ECON 105 Elements of Economics (3)
* ECON 201 Microeconomics (3)
ECON 202 Macroeconomics (3)
* Recommended
Suggested Electives: Credits
AGEC 142 Agricultural Accounting ...................................................... 2
ASM 155 Agricultural Welding ............................................................. 2
ASM 255 Advanced Welding ............................................................... 2
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