Offered by Department of Economics:

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
BACC 251, Beginning Accounting II - 3 hours
BACC 311, Business Law - 3 hours
BFIN 308, Principles of Finance - 3 hours
BSAD 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, Insects and Man - 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
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