Undergraduate Programs

Agricultural Business Major

Typical Program of Study

Freshman Year
1st Semester 2nd Semester
Course Credits Course Credits
Total Credits: 15-16 Total Credits: 15
ECON 110: Orientation in Economics/ Agricultural Business R BIOL 101: Introductory Biology or
BIOL 211: Principles of Biology
3
ECON 101: Principles of Microeconomics
ECON 101L: Laboratory in Principles of Microeconomics
4.0 ECON 102: Principles of Macroeconomic 3
ENGL 150: Critical Thinking & Communication 3.0 ECON 235: Introduction to Agricultural Markets 3
MATH 160*: Survey of Calculus 4.0 ECON 207*: Applied Economics Optimizations 4
LIB 160: Library Instruction 0.5 Ag Science or Humanities
3
COMS 103: Computer Applications or
AST 115: Solving Technology Problems
4-3
*Calculus I (MATH 165) and Calculus II (MATH 166) may be substituted for MATH 160 and Econ 207.
Sophomore Year
1st Semester 2nd Semester
Course Credits Course Credits
Total Credits: 17 Total Credits: 16-17
ACCT 284: Financial Accounting 3 ACCT 285: Managerial Accounting 3
Ag Science or Humanities 3 ECON 302: Intermediate Macroeconomics or
ECON 353: Money and Banking
3
ECON 301: Intermediate Microeconomics 4 CHEM 163/163L: General Chemistry or
PHYS 111: General Physics
4-5
English 250: WOVE communication 3 SPCM 212: Fundamentals of Public Speaking or
AGEDS 311: Presentation and Sales Strategies for Agricultural Audiences
3
Elective (e.g. ECON 292)a 1 Ag Science 3
NREM 120: Introduction to Renewal Resources or
BIOL 173:Environmental Biology or
Environmental Elective
3
Junior Year
1st Semester 2nd Semester
Course Credits Course Credits
Total Credits: 13-17 Total Credits: 15-18

Business Elective

3 FIN 301: Principles of Finance 3
Economics Choice: 300b Level 2-3 Ethics 3
International Perspectives or
US Diversity
3 Economics Choice: 300b/400c Level 3
STAT 226: Introduction to Business Statistics I 3 STAT 326: Introduction to Business Statistics II 3
Elective (e.g. ECON 397, etc)a 1-4 Electives 3
    International Perspectives or
US Diversity
3
Senior Year
1st Semester 2nd Semester
Course Credits Course Credits
Total Credits: 15-18 Total Credits: 15-18

ENGL 302: Business Communication or

ENGL 309: Report and Proposal Writing or

ENGL 314: Technical Communication

3 Economics Choice: 400c Level 3-4
Economics Choice: 400c Level 3-4 Electives 12-15
Electives 9-12 ECON 492: Graduating Senior Survey R

aNot specifically required, although frequently taken. Both Econ 292 and 397 are offered F only.

bExcluding 397, 398.

cExcluding 490, 493, 496.

dOne of the following: Mkt 340, LSCM 360, Mgmt 310 or 370, MIS 330, OSCM 320.