Agribusiness Concentration
First Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Second Year
First Semester
| AGEC 212B | Applied Economic Principles | 3 |
| SECO 221B | Principle of Economics I | 3 |
| Social or Behavioral Science Requirement | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Requirement | 3 |
| Fine Arts Requirement | 3 |
Second Semester
MATH-233: Students planning to pursue graduate studies should take MATH-264.
Third Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Fourth Year
First Semester
| AGEC 422B | Marketing Agri Products | 3 |
| AGEC 470B | Applied Statistics | 3 |
| MKTG 300B | Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| Management or Marketing Elective | 3 |
Second Semester
Concentration Courses
Total Credit Hours: 120-121
Agricultural Economics Concentration
First Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Second Year
First Semester
| AGEC 212B | Applied Economic Principles | 3 |
| SECO 221B | Principle of Economics I | 3 |
| AGSC 200B | Agricultural Communications | 3 |
| Fine Arts Requirement | 3 |
| Natural Sciences Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Semester
MATH-233: Students planning to pursue graduate studies should take MATH-264.
Third Year
First Semester
Second Semester
| ECON 310B | Intermediate Micro Theory | 3 |
| SMAT 130B | Elementary Statistics I | 3 |
| CMPS 290B | Micro Comp Appl in Bus | 3 |
| Business Elective | 3 |
| Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Fourth Year
First Semester
| AGEC 422B | Marketing Agri Products | 3 |
| AGEC 470B | Applied Statistics | 3 |
SECO
| Economics Requirement | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| African American Experience | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Semester
Concentration Courses
Students pursuing the agribusiness concentration take courses in that concentration in lieu of specified courses.
***Elective may be taken from ACCT, ECON, MGMT or MKTG.
Animal Science Concentration
First Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Second Year
First Semester
| SCHE 132B | General Chemistry | 3 |
| SCHE 132LB | General Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| AGEC 212B | Applied Economic Principles | 3 |
| SECO 211B | Principles of Economics | 3 |
| SPTH 210B | Techniques of Speech | 3 |
| Fine Arts Requirement | 3 |
| Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Second Semester
| SCHE 133B | General Chemistry | 3 |
| SCHE 133LB | General Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| AGSC 210B | Plant Science | 3 |
| AGSC 211B | Poultry Production | 3 |
| Free Elective | 3 |
| Social or Behavioral Science Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Third Year
First Semester
| AGSC 312B | Meats | 3 |
| AGSC 203B | Soil and Environment | 3 |
| AGSC 304B | Forage Crops and Pasture Mgmt | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| Computer Science Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Second Semester
| AGSC 321B | Veterinary Science | 3 |
| AGSC 230B | Biometrics | 3 |
| AGSC 200B | Agricultural Communications | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Fourth Year
First Semester
Second Semester
| AGSC 421B | Animal Breeding | 3 |
| UFOR 375B | Intro to GIS | 3 |
| African American Experience | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Concentration Courses
Plant and Soil Sciences Concentration
First Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Second Year
First Semester
| SCHE 132B | General Chemistry | 3 |
| SCHE 132LB | General Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| AGEC 212B | Applied Economic Principles | 3 |
| SECO 211B | Principles of Economics | 3 |
| AGSC 203B | Soil and Environment | 3 |
| Fine Arts Requirement | 3 |
| Social-Behavioral Science Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Second Semester
| SCHE 133LB | General Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| SCHE 133B | General Chemistry | 3 |
| SPTH 210B | Techniques of Speech | 3 |
| AGSC 210B | Plant Science | 3 |
| African American Experience | 3 |
| Free Elective (1) | 1 |
| Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Third Year
First Semester
Second Semester
| AGSC 230B | Biometrics | 3 |
| AGSC 311B | Ornamental Horticulture | 3 |
| AGSC 342B | Soil and Water Management | 3 |
| Computer Science Elective | 3 |
| Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
AGSC (AGSC Elective): Agricultural Sciences elective must be chosen from courses bearing AGSC or Divisional Electives (AGSC or UFOR)
Fourth Year
First Semester
AGSC (AGSC Elective): Agricultural Sciences elective must be chosen from courses bearing AGSC or Divisional Electives (AGSC or UFOR)
Second Semester
| AGSC 407B | Soil Physics | 3 |
| UFOR 375B | Intro to GIS | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
AGSC (AGSC Elective): Agricultural Sciences elective must be chosen from courses bearing AGSC or Divisional Electives (AGSC or UFOR)
Concentration Courses
Pre-Veterinary Medicine Concentration
First Year
First Semester
Second Semester
Second Year
First Semester
Second Semester
| SPTH 210B | Techniques of Speech | 3 |
| AGSC 210B | Plant Science | 3 |
| CHEM 234B | Biochemistry | 3 |
| Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Third Year
First Semester
Second Semester
| AGSC 230B | Biometrics | 3 |
| SPHY 212B | Elements Physics II | 3 |
| AGSC 200B | Agricultural Communications | 3 |
| African American Experience | 3 |
| Health-PE Elective | 1-2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Fourth Year
First Semester
| AGSC 451B | Livestock Management | 3 |
| AGSC 410B | Agricultural Genetics | 4 |
| AGSC 440B | Animal Nutrition | 3 |
| Fine Arts Requirement | 3 |
| Service Learning-60hrs | |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Second Semester
Concentration Courses
Students that are interested in Veterinary Medicine as a career choice are required to consult with the program’s veterinarian or Program Leader of Agricultural Sciences.
Sustainable Agriculture Concentration
First Year
Second Semester
First Semester
Second Year
First Semester
| SCHE 132B | General Chemistry | 3 |
| SCHE 132LB | General Chemistry Laboratory | 1 |
| AGEC 212B | Applied Economic Principles | 3 |
| SECO 211B | Principles of Economics | 3 |
| SPTH 210B | Techniques of Speech | 3 |
| AGSC 203B | Soil and Environment | 3 |
| Social or Behavioral Science Requirement | 3 |
| Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Second Semester
| AGSC 210B | Plant Science | 3 |
| SCHE 133B | General Chemistry | 3 |
| African American Experience | 3 |
| Fine Arts Requirement | 3 |
| Humanities Requirement | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Third Year
First Semester
Second Semester
| AGSC 230B | Biometrics | 3 |
| AGSC 311B | Ornamental Horticulture | 3 |
| AGSC 342B | Soil and Water Management | 3 |
| African American Experience | 3 |
| Computer Science Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Fourth Year
First Semester
| AGSC 428B | Commercial Vegetable Prod | 3 |
| AGSC 410B | Agricultural Genetics | 4 |
| AGSC 472B | Seminar in Agricultural Issues | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Second Semester
| AGSC 431B | Animal Science Problems | 3 |
| UFOR 375B | Intro to GIS | 3 |
| Free Elective (1) | 1 |
| AGST Elective | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13 |
Concentration Courses
Minor in Sustainable Agriculture
The Department of Agriculture Sciences does offer a minor option in Sustainable Agriculture. This can be earned in conjunction with a major degree and allows an individual to specialize in an academic area and gain a competitive advantage for tomorrow’s workforce.
Requirements List
Total Credit Hours: 18