Agricultural Sciences emphasis, Associate of Science

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

  • Effectively apply general agricultural skills and concepts within the agriculture industry and/or as a transfer student.
  • Use skills acquired to gain employment in the agriculture industry.
  • Communicate effectively (written and oral) using 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

BI 102General 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

Communication

3

Cultural Diversity

3

Difference Power & Discrimination

3

Literature & the Arts

3

Western Culture

3

Writing/Composition

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 215Survey of Accounting

4

BA 226Business Law

3

BI 103General Biology

4

CH 122College Chemistry (OSU Course)

5

or

CH 222General Chemistry

5

CSS 205Soils: Sustainable Ecosystems

4

Select additional approved electives

14

Total Credit Hours:47

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

Total Credit Hours: 90