Associate of Applied Science: Agri-BusinessThis course of study is designed for the student who wants to work in a business related to agriculture. It involves intensive training in one of three areas. Under the Agri-Business major a student can receive a Technical Certificate in Animal Science or Economics. Your program of study can be tailored to meet your individual needs. The Animal Science option is designed for those interested primarily in livestock production, plus Agri-Business. The Economics option is designed for those interested primarily in economics as it relates to the Ag industry. The Agri-Business classes are still the core classes for any of the three program options. The Associate of Applied Science Degree will be awarded to students who fulfill the program requirements. Animal Science Technical Certificate| Number | Course Name | Hr | | AG101 | Agriculture Orientation | 1 | | AG106 | Principles of Agriculture Economics | 3 | | AG109 | Farm Records & Accounts | 3 | | AG118 | Marketing of Agricultural Products | 3 | | AG126 | Principles of Livestock Nutrition | 3 | | AG149 | Principles of Animal Science | 3 | | AG151 | Beef Cattle Science I | 3 | | AG208 | Agri-Business Management Techniques | 3 | | AG209 | Agriculture Law | 2 | | AG240 | Market Bee Production | 3 | | AG290 | Agriculture Equipment Safety | 1 | | AG299 | Directed/Independent Study: Agriculture | 1 | | Total Credit Hours | 30 |
Economics Technical Certificate| Number | Course Name | Hr | | AG101 | Agriculture Orientation | 1 | | AG106 | Principles of Agriculture Economics | 3 | | AG109 | Farm Records & Accounts | 3 | | AG118 | Marketing of Agricultural Products | 3 | | AG208 | Agri-Business Management Techniques | 3 | | AG209 | Agriculture Law | 2 | | AG240 | Market Bee Production | 3 | | AG290 | Agriculture Equipment Safety | 1 | | AG299 | Directed/Independent Study: Agriculture | 1 | | BU241 | Management of Small Business | 3 | | BU245 | Principles of Selling | 1 | | BU281 | Effective Time Management | 1 | | CO176 | Introduction to Computer Concepts & Applications | 1 | | Total Credit Hours | 30 |
AAS Agri-Business Degree CompletionTechnical Certificate Credit Hours | 30 | | Number | Course Name | Hr. | | General Education Component (15 hrs) | | | AG107 | Ag Seminar | 1 | | CH176 | Fundamentals of Chemistry w/Lab | 5 | | EN176 | English Comp I | 3 | | SP176 | Public Speaking | 3 | | | Mathematics - Gen. Ed. | 3 | | Agri-Business Component (18 hrs min) | | AG107 | Crop Science w/Lab | 4 | | AG117 | Soils w/Lab | 4 | | AG131 | Range Management | 4 | | BU160 | Introduction to Entrepreneurship | 3 | | BU178 | Introduction to Business | 3 | Minimum credit hours to graduate: 63 |
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