Agricultural Sciences emphasis, Associate of Science
Students who successfully complete an Associate of Science degree with an emphasis in Agricultural Sciences will be able to:
- Effectively apply general agricultural skills and concepts within the agriculture industry and/or as a transfer student.
- Use skills acquired to gain employment in the agriculture industry.
- Communicate effectively (written and oral) using industry vocabulary.
- Apply appropriate computational/accounting skills and utilize technology for successful money management and other record keeping requirements.
Requirements
See the graduation requirements for the Associate of Science degree.
General Education Requirements
| BI 101 | General Biology | 4 |
| BI 102 | General Biology | 4 |
| CH 121 | College Chemistry (OSU Course) | 5 |
| or | |
| CH 221 | General Chemistry | 5 |
| EC 201 | Introduction to Microeconomics | 4 |
| MTH 111 | College Algebra | 5 |
| PE 231 | Lifetime Health & Fitness | 3 |
| WR 121 | English Composition | 3 |
| Communication | 3 |
| Cultural Diversity | 3 |
| Difference Power & Discrimination | 3 |
| Literature & the Arts | 3 |
| Western Culture | 3 |
| Writing/Composition | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 43 |
CH 121, CH 221 and MTH 111: Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.
EC 201: Three credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.
Program Requirements
| AG 111 | Computers in Agriculture | 3 |
| AREC 211 | Management in Agriculture | 4 |
| AREC 221 | Marketing in Agriculture | 3 |
| BA 215 | Survey of Accounting | 4 |
| BA 226 | Business Law | 3 |
| BI 103 | General Biology | 4 |
| CH 122 | College Chemistry (OSU Course) | 5 |
| or | |
| CH 222 | General Chemistry | 5 |
| CSS 205 | Soils: Sustainable Ecosystems | 4 |
| Select additional approved electives | 14 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 47 |
Students are advised to speak with a faculty advisor about approved elective coursework.
Total Credit Hours: 90