Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with a major in Nutritional Science

For students attending classes at Eastern Arizona College and preparing to transfer to The University of Arizona, the following course work is recommended. The College of Agriculture offers the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with majors in agricultural and resource economics, agricultural education, agricultural technology management, animal science (business and race track management, production and science), nutritional science, plant sciences, soil and water science, biochemistry, microbiology, environmental science and veterinary science. A maximum of 72 units of community college credit may be applied to a bachelor’s degree program at The University of Arizona. Refer to The University of Arizona 1995-97 General Catalog or contact the Office of Academic Programs in the College of Agriculture (621-3611) for additional information.

MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

The following courses are available at Eastern Arizona College for application to the selected specialization:

• Dietetics Specialization -- BIO 205; CHM 235, 236; ENG 260; FCR 241; PHY 111
• Nutrition Specialization -- BIO 205; CHM 235, 236; ENG 260; FCR 241; MAT 159, 220 or 231; PHY 111, 112

BASIC SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENG 101, 102

COMMUNICATION--6 units

• ENG 260
• SPC 201
• TEC 260

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MAT 154

STUDY AREAS
Select course work from five of the six following study areas. In order to meet general education requirements, students must include BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES and PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES among the five study areas selected. When specific courses are identified by major within a study area, those courses are required to meet study area and major requirements. A minimum of 32 units is required in the five study areas selected.

1. WESTERN CIVILIZATION--6-9 units

• ANT 101, 102
• ART 133, 134
• HIS 101, 102, 104, 105
• MUS 101
• PHI 201
• THC 200, 201

2. BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES--8 units, one lab required

• BIO 201, 202

3. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES--8 units

• CHM 151, 152

4. INDIVIDUALS, SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS--6-9 units

• ANT 101, 102, 110, 120
• BUA 221, 223*
• FCR 171
• HIS 210
• PHI 101
• POS 110, 220, 221
• PSY 101, 230
• SOC 101, 110, 201
• Dietetics Specialization -- BUA 223; ANT 102; PSY 101 or SOC 101

* This course is required for the major in Nutritional Science.

5. NON-WESTERN CIVILIZATIONS--3 units

• ANT 210, 220
• PHI 201

6. ARTS, LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE--6 units

• APA 101, 102
• ART 133, 134
• ENG 201, 202, 221, 222, 241, 242, 290, 291
• MUS 101
• Any second language, literature or instruction course(s)
• Any art, dance or music performance course

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