Agribusiness Comprehensive Major
Agribusiness Comprehensive
Bachelor of Science
All College of Business and Technology Graduation
Requirements must be fulfilled.
- General Studies Program Hours = 45
General Studies coursework required by major = 46
- Foundational Core (Written, Math, Oral, Democracy) = 12 including:
- MATH 102GS*, College Algebra - 3 hours
- *Students with sufficient preparation may enter the mathematics program at a higher level,
reducing the total hours needed.
- Portal = 3
- Distribution = 28
- Aesthetics minimum = 3
- Humanities minimum = 6
- Social Sciences minimum = 9 including:
- ECON 270GS, Principles of Economics, Macroeconomics - 3 hours
- ECON 271GS, Principles of Economics, Microeconomics - 3 hours
- Natural Sciences minimum = 7 including:
- Take ONE of the following options:
- Take 1 course from:
- OR take 2 courses:
- Analytical and Quantitative Thought minimum = 3 including:
- Wellness minimum = 0
- Capstone = 3
- BS Science-related course requirements = 3 including:
- Major Option = 62
- Minimum total hours required coursework = 111
- Unrestricted electives in 120 hour program = 9
- Minimum total hours required for BS in Agribusiness Comprehensive = 120
- All UNK degrees require a minimum of 120 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 minimum GPA of 2.0 is required in this major.
- Agribusiness Core Requirements (29 hours required)
- Take all of the following:
- BSAD 100, Exploring Business - 1 hour
- ACCT 250, Principles of Accounting I - 3 hours
- ACCT 251, Principles of Accounting II - 3 hours
- BSAD 295, Business Communications - 3 hours (Prereq: ENG 101 (or equivalent) or English ACT score of 29 or above)
- MKT 300, Principles of Marketing - 3 hours
- MGT 301, Principles of Management - 3 hours
- FIN 308, Principles of Finance - 3 hours
- ACCT 311, Business Law - 3 hours
- MGT 493, Social Responsibilities of Business: Issues and Ethics - 3 hours
- MGT 495, Administrative Strategy and Policy - 3 hours
- BSAD 400, Professional Readiness - 1 hour
- Agribusiness Economics Core Requirements (25 hours required)
- Take all of the following:
- ECON 110, Introduction to Agribusiness - 2 hours
- ECON 315, Agribusiness Management - 2 hours
- ECON 320, Economic Theory, Intermediate Microeconomics - 3 hours
- ECON 335, Agricultural Marketing - 3 hours
- ECON 350, Economics of the Agricultural Sector - 3 hours
- ECON 398, Farm and Ranch Management - 3 hours (Prereq: ECON 271GS AND ACCT 250 AND either passing score on Business Computer Proficiency Examination or completion of MIS 182GS)
- ECON 415, Agricultural Price Analysis - 3 hours
- ECON 435, Agricultural Finance - 3 hours
- Take 1 of the following:
- ECON 321, Economic Theory, Intermediate Macroeconomics - 3 hours
- ECON 322, Money and Banking - 3 hours
- Agribusiness Major Elective Component (8 hours required)
- Take 8 hours from:
- ECON 475, Internship - 0-6 hours
- BIOL 301, Introduction to Soils - 4 hours
- BIOL 380, Agronomy - 3 hours (Prereq: BIOL 103GS or BIOL 106GS or permission of instructor)
- GEOG 301, Geography of Soils - 3 hours (Prereq: GEOG 102GS or GEOG 207)
- GEOG 315, Geographic Information Systems - Principles and Concepts - 4 hours
- GEOG 316, GIS - Working with GIS and Spatial Analysis - 3 hours
- GEOG 321, Economic Geography - 3 hours (Prereq: GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 340, Developing Nations - 3 hours (Prereq: GEOG 104GS or GEOG 106GS)
- GEOG 400, Water Resources - 3 hours
- GEOG 412, Environmental Planning - 3 hours
- Electives approved by Advisor - 0-8 hours
