Agriculture Requirements College of Science and Mathematics
MAJOR:
- AGRI 1000, 1310, 1410, 2210, 3500, 4010, 4020, 4430, 4500; 15 - 17 hours selected in
consultation with advisor.
- No more than ten hours combined credit can be used from 3610, 3620, 4610, 4620, 4910,
4920, 4930.
- Related required courses include BIOL 1010, CHEM 1010 or 1110, ECON 2010, MIS 1200, and
COMM 1010 for all specialties.
- Additional hours in each specialty area are required and should be chosen in
consultation with advisor.
- No minor is required.
Students majoring in agriculture will choose one of three areas of study:
Agri-Business, Agri-Science, or Agri-Communications. In each case, a strong broad-based
understanding of American agriculture will be developed.
- The
Agri-Business specialty is designed to prepare students for jobs
in agricultural businesses and includes additional courses in marketing, management,
economics, accounting
. - The
Agri-Science specialty is designed to prepare students for
graduate schools or for jobs requiring technical knowledge of agriculture and includes
additional courses in basic and applied sciences.
- The
Agri-Communications specialty is designed to prepare students
for jobs in agricultural journalism and communication and includes additional courses in
journalism, broadcasting, photography.
MINOR:
- Eighteen hours of agriculture of which at least nine hours must be 3000-4000 level
courses.