Agri-Business Major
Bachelor of Science
BT BS 1308
- Minimum General Studies = 45
- including General Studies coursework required by major
- English Language minimum = 9
- Humanities minimum = 9
- Mathematics, Statistics & Computer Science minimum = 3
- MATH 102*, College Algebra - 3 hours
- *Students with sufficient mathematics preparation to enter above 102 and 103 would
have required hours for the major reduced.
- Natural Sciences minimum = 8
- CHEM 145GS, Introductory Chemistry - 4 hours
- Take 1 course from:
- BIOL 103GS, General Biology - 4 hours
- BIOL 104GS, General Botany - 4 hours
- BIOL 107GS, General Zoology - 4 hours
- Social and Behavioral Sciences minimum = 12
- ECON 270GS, Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics -
3 hours
- ECON 271GS, Principles of Economics, Microeconomics -
3 hours
- Personal Development minimum = 2
- BS Science-related course requirements = 0
- Major = 67
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 112
- Unrestricted electives in 125 hour program = 13
- Minimum total hours required for BS in Agribusiness = 125
- All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for
all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above
taken at a 4-year college or university.
- A. Agri-Bus Major Core Requirements (49 hours required)
- Take all of the following:
- ECON 335, Agricultural Marketing - 3 hours
- ECON 350, Economics of the Agricultural Sector - 3
hours
- ECON 398, Farm and Ranch Management - 3 hours
- ECON 435, Agricultural Finance - 3 hours
- BMIS 181, Business Computer Systems - 1 hour
- BMIS 182, Business Computer Applications - 3 hours
- BACC 250, Beginning Accounting I - 3 hours (Prereq: MATH 102, sophomore standing)
- BACC 251, Beginning Accounting II - 3 hours
- BACC 311, Business Law - 3 hours
- BFIN 308, Principles of Finance - 3 hours
- BSED 320, Business Communications - 3 hours
- BMKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
- BMKT 331, Principles of Selling - 3 hours
- BMGT 233, Business Statistics - 3 hours (Prereq: MATH 102 (if necessary) or MATH
120 or MATH 123)
- BMGT 355, Organizational Behavior - 3 hours
- BMGT 495, Administrative Strategy and Policy - 3 hours
- BMGT 301, Principles of Management - 3 hours
- B. Agri-Bus Major Technical Competency (18 hours required)
- Take 4 courses from:
- BIOL 301, Introduction to Soils - 4 hours
- BIOL 380, Agronomy - 3 hours
- BIOL 405, Range and Wildlife Management - 3 hours
(Prereq: BIOL 104GS, BIOL
307 or BIOL 418 or BIOL
419)
- BIOL 418, Plant Taxonomy - 3 hours
- BIOL 419, Taxonomy of Grasses - 3 hours
- BIOL 470, Insect Biology - 3 hours (Prereq: BIOL 107GS)
- Take 1 course from:
- GEOG 301, Geography of Soils - 3 hours
- GEOG 320, Agricultural Geography - 3 hours
- GEOG 400, Water Resources - 3 hours
- Take 1 course from:
- MATH 120, Finite Mathematics - 3 hours
- MATH 123, Applied Calculus I - 3 hours
16 May 2005