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Undergraduate Programs
2012-2013
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For the undergraduate with broad interests, the major in agriculture and natural resources is offered. The program is administered through the Office of the Academic Programs and Student Services in the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources in 104 Townsend Hall.



DEGREE: BACHELOR OF SCIENCE
MAJOR: AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES


CURRICULUM CREDITS
See University and College Requirements

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Mathematics and Computer Science
Mathematics course (MATH 115 or higher) 3
Computer Science course (FREC 135 or equivalent) 3

Physical Sciences 8
Minimum of eight credits selected from one of the following two-course sequences:
CHEM 101/CHEM 102 or CHEM 103/CHEM 104
PHYS 201/PHYS 202 or PHYS 207/PHYS 208
SCEN 101/SCEN 102

Communications (cannot be double counted to fulfill another requirement)
A minimum of one course in written communications chosen
from the following: 3
ENGL 301 Expository Writing
ENGL 302 Advanced Composition
ENGL 312 Written Communications in Business
ENGL 410 Technical Writing

A minimum of one course in oral communications chosen
from the following: 3
AGRI 212 Oral Communication in Agriculture and Natural Resources
COMM 212 Oral Communication in Business
COMM 255 Fundamentals of Communication
COMM 350 Public Speaking

Within the college 30
Thirty additional credits from any of the following areas (fifteen credits of the 30 must be at the 300 level or higher).
Applied Economics and Statistics, Bioresources Engineering, Agricultural Education, Animal and Food Sciences, Entomology and Wildlife Ecology, Statistics, Agriculture, or Plant and Soil Sciences. (A maximum of twelve credits of Special Problem/lndependent Study/Field Experience may be counted toward the degree, with a maximum of six credits in any one area.)

ELECTIVES
After required courses are completed, sufficient credits must be taken to meet the minimum credits required for the degree. Only four credits total of BHAN 120 activity or performing Music credit may be counted toward the degree.

CREDITS TO TOTAL A MINIMUM OF 124


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