Agriculture, Associate of Applied Science
Program Outcomes:
• Demonstrate a practical understanding of production agriculture and challenges impacting agricultural producers.
• Research, evaluate, and apply best soil, irrigation, and growing practices.
• Apply understanding of state and federal laws pertaining to food production and resource management.
• Select the animals and crops that will best fit a particular production system.
• Develop industry experience and contacts through career exploration and work experience.
Major Code: 4103A
**Alternative plans of study available by contacting your advisor
Fall Semester Freshman Year
| AGRI 100 | Agribusiness Seminar | 1 Credit |
| AGRI 102 | Plant Science in Agriculture* | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 102L | Plant Science in Agriculture Lab* | 1 Credit |
| ENGL 101 | Writing and Rhetoric I | 3 Credits |
| MATH GE | Any Gen. Ed. Math Course | 3 Credits |
PROG ELEC
| Program Electives | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 14 |
Spring Semester Freshman Year
| AGRI 109 | Principles of Animal Science* | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 109L | Principles of Animal Science Lab* | 1 Credit |
| AGRI 108 | Crop Production | 4 Credits |
| SOCS GE | Any Gen. Ed. Social and Behavioral Way of Knowing Course | 3 Credits |
| COMM GE | Any Gen. Ed Oral Comm. Course | 3 Credits |
PROG ELEC
| Program Electives | 3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 17 |
Fall Semester Sophomore Year
| AGRI 205 | General Soils* | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 205L | General Soils Lab* | 1 Credit |
PROG ELEC
| Program Electives | 3 Credits |
PROG ELEC
| Program Elective | 3-4 Credits |
| SCIG GE | Any Gen. Ed. Science Course | 3-4 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 13-15 |
Spring Semester Sophomore Year
| WATR 140 | Irrigation* | 2 Credits |
| WATR 140L | Irrigation Lab* | 1 Credit |
PROG ELEC
| Program Elective | 10 Credits |
| AGRI 227 | Agriculture Internship* | 3-6 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 16-19 |
Program Electives
Animal Science Pathway 22-23 Hours
| AGRI 222 | Animal Reproduction and Breeding | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 111 | Artificial Insemination of Cattle | 2 Credits |
| AGRI 271 | Animal Anatomy and Physiology* | 4 Credits |
| AGRI 158 | Applied Animal Nutrition* | 4 Credits |
| AGRI 240 | Forage Crops | 3 Credits |
| SPAN 101 | Elementary Spanish 1* | 4 Credits |
PROG ELEC
| Program Elective | 2-3 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 61-62 |
Program Electives
Precision Ag & Agronomy Pathway 23 Hours
| AGRI 126 | Fundamentals of Geographical Information Systems* | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 226 | Spatial Analysis with GIS* | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 155 | Introduction to GPS | 2 Credits |
| AGRI 190 | Intro to Precision Agriculture | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 212 | Plant Nutrition | 4 Credits |
| AGRI 121 | Pest Management* | 4 Credits |
| SPAN 101 | Elementary Spanish 1* | 4 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 61 |
Program Electives
Natural Resource Pathway 22 Hours
| AGRI 126 | Fundamentals of Geographical Information Systems* | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 226 | Spatial Analysis with GIS* | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 155 | Introduction to GPS | 2 Credits |
| AGRI 201 | Wildland Plant Identification | 2 Credits |
| AGRI 203 | Principles of Range Management | 3 Credits |
| WATR 130 | Water Measurement* | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 210 | Environmental Law | 2 Credits |
| WATR 120 | Water Quality* | 3 Credits |
| WATR 120L | Water Quality Lab* | 1 Credit |
| Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
Program Electives
Ag. Management Pathway
| AGRI 160 | Introduction to Agriculture Selling | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 250 | Agricultural Markets | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 255 | Entrepreneurship in Agriculture | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 190 | Intro to Precision Agriculture | 3 Credits |
| AGRI 210 | Environmental Law | 2 Credits |
| SPAN 101 | Elementary Spanish 1* | 4 Credits |
| AGRI 104 | Agriculture Management | 4 Credits |
| Total Credit Hours: | 60 |
Total Credit Hours: 60-65