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2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2013-2014 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Agricultural Business and Economics B.S.


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Majors in Agriculture


  • Agricultural Business and Economics
  • Agricultural Media and Communication
  • Agriculture—Teacher Certification/Non-Certification
  • Animal Science
  • Plant, Soil and Environmental Science

Majors in agriculture include University core curriculum requirements, department core requirements, agricultural science core requirements, and major requirements specified under each degree option and total 120 semester credit hours (see each degree for specific requirements). Students must maintain at least a 2.0 grade point average (GPA) for all courses at WTAMU counted toward the degree; at least a “C” grade for all courses in the department and agricultural science cores; at least a “C” grade in major requirements and at least a “C” grade in the major subject. At least 39 semester hours of credit must be earned from upper-level (3000- and 4000-level) courses. In addition, students in the teacher certification option of the agriculture major must meet professional development standards set by the Department of Education. For specific requirements, see the “Department of Education ” section of this catalog.

Major in Agricultural Business and Economics


(Major Code: 522)

Select BIOL 1413  or BIOL 1411 , CHEM 1405  or CHEM 1411 , MATH 1314  or MATH 1324  and ECON 2301  to satisfy core curriculum requirements.

Electives (9 hours)


Minor in Agricultural Business and Economics


  •  18 semester hours, 15 advanced, at least six hours at WTAMU
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  • Nine hours from 3000 level AGBE courses
  • Six hours from 4000 level AGBE courses

Curriculum Guide (Suggested Course Sequence)


Major in Agricultural Business and Economics

FIRST YEAR SECOND YEAR
Semester 1: 16-18 hrs Semester 2: 15 hrs Semester 1: 15 hrs Semester 2: 16 hrs
       
ANSC 1319 PSES 1307 AGBE 3302 AGRI 3318
ENGL 1301 ENGL 1302 or 2311 BIOL 1411 or 1413 HIST 1302
COMM 1315 or 1321 POSC 2306 Code 40 core (3) CHEM 1405 or 1411
POSC 2305 AGBE 2317 ACCT 2301 AGBE 3301 or 3304
MATH 1314 or 1324 Code 50 core (3) HIST 1301 ACCT 2302
IDS 1071      
       
THIRD YEAR FOURTH YEAR
Semester 1: 15 hrs Semester 2: 14-16 hrs Semester 1: 12 hrs Semester 2: 14 hrs
       
AGRI 1329 ANSC 3374 AGBE requirement (9) AGBE requirement (6)
ECON 2301 PSES 2313 Elective (3) Elective (3)
BUSI 3312 AGBE requirement (6)   PSES 2411
AGBE requirement (3) Elective (2-4)   AGRI 4103
AGBE requirement (3)      
       
       

 

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