Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with a major in Nutritional Sciences

For students attending classes at Diné 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, general agriculture, animal science (business and race track management, production and science), nutritional science, plant sciences, soil and water science, microbiology, biochemistry, veterinary science and environmental 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 Diné College for application to the selected major:

• Dietetics Specialization -- ANT 111; BIO 205; CHM 235, 236; MTH 213; PSY 111 or SOC 111
• Nutrition Specialization -- BIO 205; CHM 235, 236; MTH 191, 213

BASIC SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENG 101, 102

COMMUNICATION--6 units

• ENG 121, 180

MATHEMATICS--3-4 units

• MTH 110

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

• ANT 111, 112
• ARH 113, 114
• HST 101, 102, 135, 136

2. BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES--8-10 units, one lab required

• BIO 201 and 202

3. PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES--8 units

• CHM 151 and 152

4. INDIVIDUALS, SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS--6 units

• ECO 200, 201*
• HUM 221
• POS 111, 170, 181, 271
• PSY 111, 210, 250
• SOC 111, 220, 250
• Dietetics Specialization -- ECO 201; ANT 111; PSY 111 or SOC 111

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

5. NON-WESTERN CIVILIZATIONS--3 units

• ANT 225, 250, 265
• ARH 111
• HIS 280, 281
• HUM 151
• NIS 111, 221, 225

6. ARTS, LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE--6 units

• ARH 113, 114
• ENG 231, 233
• FA 112, 115, 116, 121, 131, 132, 180, 190, 191, 245
• HUM 131
• 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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Last updated March 20, 2000