Bachelor of Science in Agriculture with a major in Nutritional Sciences

For students attending classes at Northland Pioneer 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 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, microbiology, biochemistry, veterinary science and the Bachelor of Science in 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 Northland Pioneer College for application to the selected specialization:

• Dietetics Specialization -- CHM 235; HEC 145; MAT 125; PHY 113
• Nutrition Specialization -- CHM 235; HEC 145; MAT 125, 230; PHY 113, 114

BASIC SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES

ENGLISH--6 units

• ENL 101, 102

COMMUNICATION--6 units

• SPT 120
• HUS 130, 140

MATHEMATICS--3 units

• MAT 130

STUDY AREAS
Select course work from five of the six study areas listed. 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 102
• ART 115, 116
• HIS 105, 106, 155, 156
• HUM 150, 151
• MUS 150

2. BIOLOGICAL AND LIFE SCIENCES--8-10 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 102, 110
• BUS 140, 141
• ECD 250, 251
• HIS 105, 106, 110
• PHL 101, 103, 105
• POS 110, 221
• PSY 101, 250
• SOC 120, 121, 130, 150, 225

5. NON-WESTERN CIVILIZATIONS--3 units

• ANT 205
• PHL 150

6. ARTS, LITERATURE AND LANGUAGE--6 units

• ART 101, 115, 116
• ENL 220, 221, 230, 231, 233, 234
• LAN 116, 120, 121, 125, 126, 130, 131, 160, 201, 202, 260
• MUS 150
• PHO 200
• SPT 160
• 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 10, 2000