2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog

Agricultural Science Comprehensive Major, 54 hours: B.S.—No Minor Required

CIP: 010000

Agricultural science prepares students for a wide variety of positions in agriculture and agriculturally-related occupations, as well as farm operations.

In addition to the courses listed below, a program to total 54 hours of agriculture courses is designed by the student and an advisor to meet the needs of each student.

Requirements

The Northwest Core (44-47 hours)

Must include the following:

CHEM 24112General Chemistry *

3

CHEM 24113General Chemistry Laboratory *

1

OR

CHEM 24114General Chemistry I *

3

CHEM 24115General Chemistry I Laboratory *

1

Institutional Requirements (4 hours)

Required Courses

AGRI 03102Principles of Microeconomics in Agriculture *

3

AGRI 03150Animal Science

4

AGRI 03232Crop Production

3

AGRI 03234Fundamentals of Soil Science

4

AGRI 03296Seminar

1

Advisor-approved electives in agriculture

39

Students selecting a Comprehensive Major in Agricultural Science must complete a minimum of 9 credit hours in at least three of the agricultural areas: agricultural economics, agricultural mechanization, agricultural education, agronomy, animal science and horticulture. Each course may be counted in only one major area.

AGRI 03102: Cannot be used to fulfill any Northwest Core requirement.

NOTE: Degree requires a grade point average of 2.25 in major courses.

Total Credit Hours: 54