Agriculture Business AAS

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Program Description

The AAS in Agribusiness is designed to combine CORE curriculum, agricultural production courses and business courses in a unique curriculum to provide a foundation for students. Although not intended for students that wish to pursue a transfer degree at a 4 year university, the curriculum provides a diverse background for students that wish to enter the workforce in entry-level positions. In addition, it prepares students that plan on pursuing the BAAS in Organizational Leadership, a pathway that includes courses tied to their agricultural interests.

Degree

Associate of Applied Science

CIP Code

01.0102

Program Requirements

First Semester

Course Number	Title	Credits
AGEQ 1301	Equine Behavior and Training I	3
AGEQ 1311	Equine Science I	3
AGEQ 1305	Equine Enterprise Management	3
AGRI 1309	Computers in Agriculture	3
ENGL 1301	Composition I	3
Sub-Total Credits		15

Second Semester

Course Number	Title	Credits
AGEQ 2310	Equine Business Management	3
AGEQ 2311	Equine Science II	3
AGEQ 2386	Internship – Equestrian/Equine Studies	3
AGEQ 1315	Horse Evaluation I	3
ACNT 1303	Introduction to Accounting I	3
Sub-Total Credits		15

Third Semester

Course Number	Title	Credits
AGRI 2317	Introduction to Agricultural Economics	3
ACCT 2301	Principles of Financial Accounting	3
MATH 1314, 1324, 1332 or higher	College-Level Math Course	3
AGRI 1407	Agronomy	4
AGRI 1131	The Agriculture Industry	1
Sub-Total Credits		14

Fourth Semester

Course Number	Title	Credits
AGRI 1419	Introductory Animal Science	4
Any SPCH	Speech (Any approved 3-credit speech course)	3
BMGT 1327	Principles of Management	3
MRKG 1311	Principles of Marketing	3
Language, Philosophy & Culture or Creative Arts Elective	Language, Philosophy & Culture or Creative Arts Elective	3
Sub-Total Credits		16