Agriculture Business Management emphasis, Associate of Science

Students who successfully complete an Associate of Science degree with an emphasis in Agricultural Business Management will be able to:

  • Use business principles and technology successfully in the management of agricultural enterprises and/or as a transfer student.
  • Use skills acquired to gain employment in an agriculturally related business.
  • Effectively research an agricultural business or management related problem.
  • Communicate effectively (written and oral) using appropriate 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 101General Biology

4

or

BI 102General Biology

4

or

BI 103General Biology

4

CH 121College Chemistry (OSU Course)

5

or

CH 221General Chemistry

5

EC 201Introduction to Microeconomics

4

MTH 111College Algebra

5

PE 231Lifetime Health & Fitness

3

WR 121English Composition

3

WR 227Technical Writing

3

Biological/Physical Science

4

Communication

3

Cultural Diversity

3

Difference Power & Discrimination

3

Literature & the Arts

3

Western Culture

3

Total Credit Hours:43

CH 121, CH 221 and MTH 111: Four credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.

EC 201: Three credits apply toward general education requirements; one credit applies toward program.

Program Requirements

AG 111Computers in Agriculture

3

AREC 211Management in Agriculture

4

AREC 221Marketing in Agriculture

3

BA 211Principles of Accounting: Financial

4

BA 213Principles of Accounting: Managerial

4

BA 226Business Law

3

EC 202Introduction to Macroeconomics

4

MTH 241Calculus For Bio/Mgmnt/Soc Sci

4

Select additional approved electives

15

Total Credit Hours:47

Students are advised to speak to a faculty advisor about approved elective coursework.

Total Credit Hours: 90