Agriculture - Associate of Applied Science (Major Code - AGR)

The Agriculture Associate of Applied Science degree is designed to prepare the student for a career in the agricultural profession or for transfer to a university Bachelor of Applied Science degree program. It focuses on animal science, natural resources, and agribusiness management, and it introduces students to various careers in the field of agriculture.

Degree Map

GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 18-19 CREDITS

Composition 6 credits

ENG 101Composition**

3

ENG 102English Composition**

3

Mathematics 3-4 credits

MAT 132Applied Mathematics*

3

or higher (3-4 credits)

Liberal Arts 6 credits

COM 102Essentials of Communication*

3

PSY 101Introduction to Psychology**

3

Technology Literacy 3 credits

CIS 116Computer Essentials*

3

OR

CIS 120Introduction to Information Systems**

3

CORE CURRICULUM 42 CREDITS

AGR 102Introduction to Agriculture****

3

AGR 105Range Management

3

AGR 208Animal Science*

4

AGR 214Soil Science*

4

AGR 220Agriculture Practicum

4

AGR 225Principles of Agribusiness

3

AGR 230Feeds and Feeding

3

AGR 237Equine Science and Management*

4

AGR 243Livestock Production and Management

3

BIO 100General Biology (for non-majors)**

4

BUS 143Principles of Management

3

CHM 130Fundamental Chemistry***

4

ELECTIVES (AS NEEDED TO COMPLETE 64 CREDITS)

TOTAL DEGREE REQUIREMENTS 64 CREDITS