Agronomy Courses
***Draft Curriculum: This will be revised during 2008-2009.***
I. Pre-Agronomy Requirements (27 credits)
Communications (9 credits)
ENG 102 Rhetoric: The Essay ........................................3 cr.
ENG 103 Rhetoric: Critical Writing....................................3 cr.
SPCH 110 Fundamentals of Public Speaking.........................3 cr.
Quantitative (6 credits)
MATH 115 Finite Mathematics...........................................3 cr.
OR
MATH 140 Calculus: A Short Course..................................3 cr.
AGRO 302 Agricultural Statistics.......................................3 cr.
Physical and Biological Sciences (12 credits)
ENVS 180 Environmental Science.......................................4 cr.
BIOL 200 Cell Biology......................................................4 cr.
CHEM 121 Basic Chemistry................................................4 cr.
II. Core Requirements (52 credits)
AGBU 210 Introduction to Cooperatives................................3 cr.
AGRO 222 Crops, Environment, and Society.........................4 cr.
AGRO 225 Basic Animal Science.........................................3 cr.
ENVS 251 Basic Soil Science.............................................4 cr.
AGBU 365 Farm and Ranch Management I............................3 cr.
AGRO 313 Entomology......................................................3 cr.
AGRO 321 Growth and Development of Field Crops.................4 cr.
AGRO 322 Harvest, Storage, and Utilization of Field Crops.......3 cr.
AGRO 341 Management and Control of Field Crop Diseases......3 cr.
ENVS 352 Plant Nutrients in the Environment........................3 cr.
AGBU 440 Agricultural Marketing.........................................3 cr.
AGBU 475 Agricultural and Food Policy.................................3 cr.
AGRO 410 Field Crop Scouting and Problem Diagnosis..............2 cr.
AGRO 422 Weed Management............................................4 cr.
AGRO 440 Plant Genetics and Breeding................................4 cr.
ECON 201 Principles of Microeconomics...............................3 cr.
III. Electives (15-19 credits)
Choose Five (5) Courses from the following:
AGBU 330 Commoditites Futures and Options Trade...............3 cr.
AGBU 360 Agricultural Finance...........................................3 cr.
AGRO 224 Environment and World Food Production................3 cr.
ENVS 353 Soil Conservation and Land Use Management.........3 cr.
AGRO 377 Animal Nutrition and Reproduction........................3 cr.
AGRO 390 Introduction to Precision Agriculture.....................3 cr.
ENVS 426 Soil Morphology and Genesis................................4 cr.
AGRO 465 Crop Management Techniques.............................4 cr.
ENVS 302 Geomorphology.................................................3 cr.
ENVS 310 Hydrology........................................................4 cr.
ENVS 311 Environmental Geology.......................................3 cr.
ENVS 401 Wetland Ecology...............................................4 cr.
ECON 410 Managerial Economics.........................................3 cr.
MKTG 325 Sales..............................................................3 cr.
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