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AGRICULTURE

TURFGRASS MANAGEMENT CONCENTRATION (TMGT)

(Leading to the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture Degree)

Turfgrass Management provides basic training in the science and culture of managing turfgrasses and the economics and business management principles related to the turf industry. Graduates are prepared to pursue careers in management of athletic turf, golf courses, municipal, industrial, home lawns and other types of turf and related business.

Freshman Year sem. hrs. Sophomore Year

sem. hrs.

ANS 1010 Introductory Animal Science 3 AGBE 2100 Economics of Agriculture 3
AGRN 1010 Plant Science 3 ENGL 2130, 2230 or 2330 3
MATH 1130, 1530, 1630, 1830 or 1910 (Select two) 6-7 HIST 2010 American History I 3
ENGL 1010 Writing I 3 HIST 2020 American History II 3
ENGL 1020 Writing II 3 ECON 2010 Principles of Microeconomics 3
CHEM 1010, 1020 or 1110, 1120 8 ECON 2020 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
BIOL 1120 General Botany 4 ACCT 2110 Principles of Financial Accounting 3
AGR 1020  Connections to Agriculture 1 ACCT 2120 Principles of Managerial Accounting 3
      AGET 2110 or 3110 3
      CSC 1100 or DS 2810 3
Total 31-32 Total 30
Junior Year

sem. hrs.

Senior Year

sem. hrs.

AGET 3320 Small Power Equipment 3 AGHT 3030 Integrated Pest Management 3
AGRN 3100 Turfgrass Management 3 AGRN 4100 Weed Science 3
AGHT 3470 Landscape Plant Materials 3 AGRN 4210 Soil Fertility and Fertilizers 3

AGBE 3400

Agricultural Finance 3 AGBE 4030 Agribusiness Management 3
SPCH 2410 or PC 2500 3 AGR 4930 Senior Seminar 2
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective2 3 Humanities/Fine Arts Elective2 3
Upper Division Ag Electives3 6 Directed Business Electives1 6
BIOL 3330 Entomology 3 Electives 5-6
AGRN 2210 Soils 3    
Total 30 Total 28-29

1 Choose two courses (6 hours) from the following:  LAW 3810, BMGT 3510, BMGT 3630, MKT 3400, MKT 3430, MKT 4500.
2 Choose two from University approved list.
3 No more than one course from any Agriculture discipline. (AGBE, AGED, AGET, AGHT, AGRN, and ANS)
 
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