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

For students attending classes at Central 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 sciences, plant sciences, soil and water science, biochemistry, microbiology, environmental 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 On-line 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 Central Arizona College for application to the major in Agricultural and Resource Economics:

• ACC 201
• AGB 121 225 or 230
• GBS 208

BASIC SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENG 101, 102

COMMUNICATION--6 units

• ENG 220
• COMM 101 or 202 or 206

COMPUTER SKILLS--3 units

• AGB 124

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MAT 150, 151 or 152

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. BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES--10 units, one lab required

• AGS 100, 222
• NTR 104
• BIO 100, 181, 182, 201, 202, 205

2. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES--8 units

• MAT 171 or 172
• MAT 211 or 212

3. INDIVIDUALS, SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS--6 units

• ECN 201*, 202*

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

4. NON-WESTERN CIVILIZATIONS--3 units

• ASB 201
• HIS 107
• PHI 112
• ARH 200, 210

5. WESTERN CIVILIZATION--6-9 units

• ART 207, 208
• ASB 101, 102
• HIS 101, 102, 103, 104
• MHL 100
• PHI 112
• THE 105, 106

6. ARTS, LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE--6 units

• ART 100, 101, 102, 107, 207, 208
• LIT 101, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 233, 254
• MHL 100, 207
• MTC 101, 102
• Any second language, literature or instruction course(s)
• Any art, dance or music performance course(s)

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Last updated March 10, 2000