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	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 and MTH 111: Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program. (Note - CH 121 does not fulfill the Baccalaureate Core requirements at OSU, however the next two courses in the series, CH 122 and CH 123, fulfill Baccalaureate Core requirements at OSU.)

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 II	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