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Associate of Applied Science in General Agriculture

General Education Core Requirements:

COM 115 Fundamentals of Public Speaking 3
ENG 110 Writing I 3
ENG 210 Writing II: Academic Writing 3
ENG 221 Writing II: Writing for the Professions 3
MTH 135 or higher College Algebra (except MTH 197 or MTH 297) 3
PLS 101 American Democracy and Citizenship 3
IDS 297 or AGR 297or FGB 297 Topics in Globalization (capstone course) or AGR 297 Global Agriculture and Food Production (capstone course) or Internation Business (capstone course) 2-3
IDS 110 The University in the Global Community 1
General Core Hours:   18-19

Agriculture Core Requirements:

CIS 101 Computers for Learning 3
CHM 105 or Fundamentals of Chemistry or General Chemistry I* 4-5
BIO 102 or BIO 121 Principles of Biological Sciences or General Biology ** 4
AGR 100 Technology’s Impact on Society 3
AGR 101 Animal Science 4
AGR 144 Agricultural Economics I 4
AGR 105 Soils and Crop Science 3
AGR 157 Principles of Agricultural Mechanization 3
AGR 215 Soils 3
Agriculture Core Hours:   31-32

Agriculture Electives:

Select elective courses from the Agriculture Department or courses from other departments as approved by the department. 11-12
Total Hours Required:   62

* CHM 105 recommended for Agricultural Business, General Agriculture and Horticulture
** BIO 102 recommended for Animal Science and BIO 121 is recommended for Wildlife Conservation and management