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Agriculture - Agroecology Option

Associates in Science

General Requirements: Total Hours: 62 Minimum GPA: 2.0

Program Description: The Associate in Science degree program is designed to lay a foundation in Agriculture studies and meet the needs of students to continue education at a four-year university.  Students have a choice to select agroecology to complete your program option requirements.

Agroecology Option Requirements:    15 hours
Area Min. Hours Course Code Course Description
Agriculture 3 AGSU 1013 Introduction to Agroecology and Sustainable Practices
Sustainability 4 AGSU 1024 Aquaponics
  2 AGSU 1032 Alternative Sustainable Enterprises
  3 AGSU 2043 Greenhouse Management
  3 AGSU 2223 Applied Sustainability Capstone

 

Plan of Study

Course Code Course Description Hours
Freshman 1st Semester
ENGL 1113 English Composition I 3
MATH 1513 or MATH 1483 College Algebra or Functions & Modeling 3
COL 1111 College Success 1
AGSU 1013 Intro to Agroecology and Sustainable Practice (FALL only) 3
AGRN 1214 Intro to Plant Science 4
Total 14
 
Freshman 2nd Semester
ENGL 1213 English Composition II 3
POLS 1113 U.S. Government 3
BISC 1114 Biology w/ Lab 4
AGSU 1024 Aquaponics (SPRING only) 4
AGSU 2043 Greenhouse Management (SPRING only) 3
Total 17
 
Sophomore 1st Semester
CHEM 1315 Gen Chem w/ Lab 5
SPCH 1113 Fundamentals of Speech 3
Humanities ART, ENGL, HUM, MUS, PHIL 3
MATH 1613 or MATH 2193 Statistics or Trinonometry 3
AGSU 1032 Alternative Sustainable Enterprises (FALL only) 2
Total 16
 
Sophomore 2nd Semester
HIST 1483 or HIST 1493 U.S. HIST to 1877 or U.S. HIST 1877-Pres 3
AGRI 2193 Ag Internship 3
AGEC 1373 Intro to Ag Econ 3
Humanities ART, ENGL, HUM, MUS, PHIL 3
AGSU 2223 Applied Sustainability Capstone (SPRING only) 3
Total 15