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Agriculture, General track, BS

120 hrs. + 3 hrs. PE = 123

 

First Year

Fall Semester

Hrs

 

Spring Semester

Hrs

ENGL 1101 - Composition I 

3

ENGL 1102 - Composition II  

3

MATH 1111 - College Algebra 

3

AECO 2260 - Introduction to Agricultural Marketing 

3

ASLH 2010 - Introduction to Animal Science 

3

AENT 1113 - Power Equipment 

3

BIOL 1107/ BIOL 1107L - Principles of Biology I Laboratory 

4

POLS 1101 - American Government 

3

HIST211x - U.S. History  

3

PHED 1100 - Health & Wellness 

2

 

 

 

 

TOTAL

16

TOTAL

14

 

Milestones: Math, BIOL 1107  / BIOL 1107L, English, ASLH 2010AECO 2260, and AENT 1113  require “C” or better. ≥2.0 GPA.  Serious consideration should be given to finding an agriculturally related summer job.  Club involvement to improve discipline knowledge, networking and leadership skills should be considered.  Attend Career Connections.

 

Second Year

Fall Semester

Hrs

 

Spring Semester

Hrs

HORT 2201 - Principles of Plant Science 

3

AGRI 2209 - Agricultural Seminar 

1

SCIE 1005/ SCIE 1005L - Environmental Science Laboratory 

4

Area C - Humanities, Fine Arts, and Ethics  

3

Ag Elective - 1*** or 2***  

3

AECO 2200 - Agricultural Records  

3

ENGL21xx - Literature 

3

AGRP 1125 - Fundamentals of Plant Protection 

3

COMM 1100 - Human Communication  

3

Area D - Natural Science, Mathematics, and Technology  

3

 

 

PHED11xx - Activity PE excludes PHED 1100 Health & Wellness 

1

TOTAL

16

TOTAL

14

 

Milestones: AECO 2200 and AGRP 1125 require “C” or better. ≥2.0 GPA You are now eligible to complete a for-credit internship.  Consult with your advisor to determine which internship course and location is appropriate.  Seek opportunities to network within the agricultural industry. Attend Career Connections.

 

Second Year Summer

AGRI 4790A - Agricultural Internship  - 3-hour Internship (elective) OR

AGRI 4791 - Agricultural Internship - 6-hour internship (required for the degree)

 

Third Year

Fall Semester

Hrs

 

Spring Semester

Hrs

AECO 1150 - Introduction to Agribusiness Management 

3

Ag Elective - 3*** or 4***

 

3

Ag Elective - 3*** or 4*** 

3

AENG 3300 - Precision Agriculture 

3

AGRP 3240 - Weed Management 

3

Area E - Social Sciences 

3

AGRY 2020 - Soils and Fertilizers  

3

AGRY 3510 - Soil Management  

3

Ag Elective - 1*** or 2***

 

3

Ag Elective - 1*** or 2***

 

3

TOTAL

15

TOTAL

15

 

Milestones: AGRY 2020 requires “C” or better.  Investigate and secure an internship opportunity in your area of interest.  Continue seeking opportunities to improve discipline knowledge, networking and leadership skills.  Attend Career Connections.

 

Third Year Summer

AGRI 4790A - Agricultural Internship  - 3-hour Internship (elective) OR

AGRI 4791 - Agricultural Internship  - 6-hour internship (required for the degree)

 

Fourth Year

Fall Semester

Hrs

 

Spring Semester

Hrs

AECO 3430 - Agricultural Financial Management  

3

ASLH 3120 - Herd Health 

3

ASLH 4405 - Applied Animal Nutrition 

3

Ag Elective - 1*** or 2***

 

3

Ag Elective - 1*** or 2***

 

3

Ag Elective - 3*** or 4***

 

3

Area E - Elective 

3

AECO 3800 - Food and Agricultural Marketing 

3

Ag Elective - 3*** or 4***

 

3

 

 

TOTAL

15

TOTAL

12

 

Milestones: 1 If both the three and six-hour internships have been completed, you do not need to take the Ag Elective - 3*** or 4*** in the fall semester. Attend Career Connections.