Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with a major in Agricultural and Resource Economics

For students attending classes at the Maricopa County Community Colleges 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, 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 in the Maricopa District for application to the major in Agricultural and Resource Economics:

• ACC 211, 212

BASIC SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENG 101 or 107
• ENG 102 or 108

COMMUNICATION--6 units

• COM 110, 125, 225, 230, 250, 259, 275
• IND 133
• JRN 201, 212

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MAT 153 or 154 or 155 or 165

COMPUTER SKILLS--3 units

• AGB 139

STUDY AREAS
Select course work from five of the six study areas listed below. 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

• ARH 101, 102
• ASB 102
• ENH 251
• HIS 100, 101, 102, 103, 104
• HUM 103, 104, 108
• MHL 141, 142, 241, 242
• PHI 243
• REL 201

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

• AGS 164, 266
• FON 141
• BIO 100, 105, 181, 182, 201, 202, 205, 241, 243, 254

3. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES--8 units

• MAT 172*, 212*

* These courses are required for the major in Agricultural and Resource Economics.

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

• ECN 111*, 112*

* These courses are required for the major in Agricultural and Resource Economics.

5. NON-WESTERN CIVILIZATIONS--3 units

• ASB 230, 245
• ENH 114, 260
• MHL 143
• PHI 245, 246
• HIS 109, 113, 114, 145, 203, 209, 241, 242, 271, 272, 275, 276, 277, 294
• REL 202, 203, 243
• RUS 101, 102, 201, 202

6. ARTS, LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE--6 units

• ARH 101, 102
• DAN 268
• ENH 201, 202, 204, 221, 222, 241, 242, 270, 275, 285
• HIS 122
• MHL 141,142
• MTC 100, 101, 105, 155, 205, 255
• SLG 101, 102, 201, 202
• THP 111, 112, 281
• Any second language literature or instruction course(s)
• Any art, dance or music performance course to a maximum of three units

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