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AGRICULTURE

AGRONOMY AND SOILS CONCENTRATION

(Leading to the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Degree)

Agronomy and Soils students study the complex processes of plants, and composition of soil in which they grow. Areas of interest are crop science and soil science. Graduates pursue careers as agronomists; Extension agents; Natural Resources Conservation Service employees; and herbicide, fertilizer, and seed industry research and development specialists and sales representatives.

Freshman Year

sem. hrs.

Sophomore Year

sem. hrs.

ANS 1010 3 AGBE 2100 3
AGRN 1010 3 ENGL 2130, 2230 or 2330 3
MATH (Any two) 1130, 1530, 1630, 1830 or 1910 6-7 HIST 2010, 2020 6
ENGL 1010, 1020 6 AGET 2110 or 3110 3
CHEM 1010, 1020 or 1110, 1120 8 BIOL 1120 4
CSC 1100 or DS 2810 3 AGRN 2210 3
    AGRN 3230 or 4230 4-3
    AGRN 3100 3
    Social/Behavioral Science Elective2 3
Total 29-30 Total 31-32

Junior Year

sem. hrs.

Senior Year

sem. hrs.
AGRN 2020 4 AGRN 4100 3
AGHT 3030 3 AGRN 4210 3
CHEM 3005 or 3710 4-3 AGR 4910 3
SPCH 2410 or PC 2500 3 AGRN 4120, ANS 3130 or BIOL 3810 3-4
BIOL 3200 or 3330 4-3 Upper-division Agriculture Electives1 6
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective3 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Elective3 3
Upper-division Agriculture elective2 3 Electives3 6-10
AGRN 4110 4    
Social/Behavioral Sciences Elective3 3    
Total 29-31 Total 28-31

1 Select three upper division directed electives (9 credits) from the following disciplines: AGBE, AGED, AGET, AGHT, or ANS. No more than one course may be selected from any one of these disciplines.

2

Select two from University approved list.

3

Select two from University approved list.
 
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