Agriculture Program
Agriculture - Agroecology Option
Associates in Science
General Requirements: Total Hours: 62 Minimum GPA: 2.0
Program Description: The Associate in Science degree program is designed to lay a foundation in Agriculture studies and meet the needs of students to continue education at a four-year university. Students have a choice to select agroecology to complete your program option requirements.
| Agroecology Option Requirements: 15 hours | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Area | Min. Hours | Course Code | Course Description |
| Agriculture | 3 | AGSU 1013 | Introduction to Agroecology and Sustainable Practices |
| Sustainability | 4 | AGSU 1024 | Aquaponics |
| 2 | AGSU 1032 | Alternative Sustainable Enterprises | |
| 3 | AGSU 2043 | Greenhouse Management | |
| 3 | AGSU 2223 | Applied Sustainability Capstone | |
Plan of Study
| Course Code | Course Description | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Freshman 1st Semester | ||
| ENGL 1113 | English Composition I | 3 |
| MATH 1513 or MATH 1483 | College Algebra or Functions & Modeling | 3 |
| COL 1111 | College Success | 1 |
| AGSU 1013 | Intro to Agroecology and Sustainable Practice (FALL only) | 3 |
| AGRN 1214 | Intro to Plant Science | 4 |
| Total | 14 | |
| Freshman 2nd Semester | ||
| ENGL 1213 | English Composition II | 3 |
| POLS 1113 | U.S. Government | 3 |
| BISC 1114 | Biology w/ Lab | 4 |
| AGSU 1024 | Aquaponics (SPRING only) | 4 |
| AGSU 2043 | Greenhouse Management (SPRING only) | 3 |
| Total | 17 | |
| Sophomore 1st Semester | ||
| CHEM 1315 | Gen Chem w/ Lab | 5 |
| SPCH 1113 | Fundamentals of Speech | 3 |
| Humanities | ART, ENGL, HUM, MUS, PHIL | 3 |
| MATH 1613 or MATH 2193 | Statistics or Trinonometry | 3 |
| AGSU 1032 | Alternative Sustainable Enterprises (FALL only) | 2 |
| Total | 16 | |
| Sophomore 2nd Semester | ||
| HIST 1483 or HIST 1493 | U.S. HIST to 1877 or U.S. HIST 1877-Pres | 3 |
| AGRI 2193 | Ag Internship | 3 |
| AGEC 1373 | Intro to Ag Econ | 3 |
| Humanities | ART, ENGL, HUM, MUS, PHIL | 3 |
| AGSU 2223 | Applied Sustainability Capstone (SPRING only) | 3 |
| Total | 15 | |