The Agricultural Business B.S.A. program with a Agricultural Economics Concentration is eligible for students who want to participate in an Eight-Semester Degree Program. The plan below lists a semester-by-semester sequence of courses to finish the degree in eight semesters. Information about the University Core courses is listed in a chart at the bottom of this page.
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Fall Semester 1 |
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3
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University Core ENGL 1013 Composition I |
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3
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University Core MATH 1203 College Algebra |
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3
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History Core Elective
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3
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AGEC 2103 Principles of Ag
Macroeconomics or ECON 2013 |
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3
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AGME 2903 or Bumpers College Broadening Elective
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0
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WCOB 1120 Computer Competency Requirement (if not AGME 2903 Application of Microcomputers) |
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15
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Semester Hours |
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Spring Semester 1 |
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3
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University Core ENGL 1023 Composition II |
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3
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COMM 1313 Communication
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3
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AGEC 1103 Principles of Ag
Microeconomics or ECON 2023 |
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3
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MATH 2053 Finite Math
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4
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Science University Core Elective
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16
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Semester Hours |
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Fall Semester 2 |
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3
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MATH 2043 Survey of Calculus |
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3
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Fine Arts/Humanities University Core Elective |
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3
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AGEC 3303 Food and Agri Marketing
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3
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WCOB 1023 Business Foundations |
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3
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Social Science Core PSYC 2003, RSOC 2603 or SOCI 2013
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15
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Semester Hours |
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Spring Semester 2 |
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3
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WCOB 1033 Data Analysis and Interpretation |
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4
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Science University Core Elective
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3
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AGEC 2303 Intro to Agribusiness
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3
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Bumpers College Broadening Elective
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3
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AGEC 3503 Agricultural Law I
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16
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Semester Hours |
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Fall Semester 3 |
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3
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ENGL 2003 Advanced Composition or Exemption Elective |
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3
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Communication Intensive Elective
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3
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AGEC 3403 Farm Business Management
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3
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AGEC 4143 Agriculture Finance
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3
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ECON 3033 Microeconomic Theory
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15
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Semester Hours |
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Spring Semester 3 |
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| 3 | Fine Arts/Humanities Core Elective |
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3
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WCOB 2033 Human Capital |
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3
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AGEC 3373 Futures and Options Markets
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3 |
ECON 3133 Macroeconomic Theory |
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3
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General Elective
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15
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Semester Hours |
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Fall Semester 4 |
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3
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AGEC 4613 Domestic & International Ag Policy |
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3
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AGEC 4313 Agribusiness Management or Specialization Elective |
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3
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Specialization Elective
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6
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General Electives
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15
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Semester Hours |
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Spring Semester 4 |
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3
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AGEC 4323 Agribusiness Entrepreneurship or Specialization Elective |
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3
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Bumpers College Broadening Elective |
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11 |
General Electives
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17
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Semester Hours |
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124 |
Total Hours |
The following chart shows which courses may be used to fulfill the University Core Requirements.
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University Core (State Minimum Core) |
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Areas
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Minimum |
University Core |
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English
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6
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ENGL 1013
Composition I |
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Mathematics
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3
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MATH 1203
College Algebra |
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Science (Students admitted under this catalog or later are required to take corresponding lecture/lab combinations as listed.) |
8
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ASTR 2003/2001L
Survey of the Universe |
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Fine Arts, Humanities (Select 3 hours each from two of these four categories) |
6
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a) Fine Arts: ARCH
1003 Architecture Lecture b) Humanities: PHIL
2003 Introduction to Philosophy c) Humanities: CLST
1003 Introduction to Classical Studies: Greece d) Humanities:
Any Foreign Language 2003
HUMN 2003 Introduction to Gender Studies |
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U.S. History
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3
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HIST 2003
History of American People or Government to 1877 |
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Social Sciences (Select from at least two different fields of study) |
9
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AGEC 1103
Principles of Agricultural Micro-economics |