Production Agriculture

Applied Agriculture

A.A.S. Degree (G)

The Production Agriculture option involves the growing and marketing of crops and livestock. A thorough knowledge of marketing, management, and finance as well as production skills are the keys to a career as an agriculture producer.

Program Graduate Competencies

Core Curriculum Competencies

Graduation Requirements

ENG 101Composition I

3

ENG 102Composition II

3

MAT 152Quantitative Reasoning

3

SSC 100First Year Seminar

1

ENG 124Oral Communications

3

POL 111Political Science

3

PSY 100Human Relations

3

PSY 121General Psychology

3

SOC 111Sociology

3

AGS 101Soil Science

3

AGS 102Agricultural Science

3

AGS 104Introduction to Agribusiness Management

3

AGS 105Principles of Plant Growth

3

AGS 106Vegetable Crop Production

3

AGS 202Agronomic Crops

3

AGS 204Animal Science

3

AGS 230Production Ag Work Experience

3

AGS 240Hydroponics Production

3

AGS 250Greenhouse Crop Production

3

POS 215Poultry Production Management

3

SCI 206Pesticide Principles and Applications

3

SCI 223Applied Ecology

3

 

FSY 100Introduction to Food Science

3

Or

FSY 120Technology of Food Processing

3

BIO 140General Biology

4

BIO 150Biology I

4

CHM 100Basic Chemistry

3

CHM 110General Chemistry

4

CIS 107Introduction to Computers/Application

3

OAT 152Excel

3

OAT 157Word Level I

3

Suggested Pathway to Graduation (Course Sequence Sheet)

SSC 100First Year Seminar

1

AGS 101Soil Science

3

AGS 105Principles of Plant Growth

3

AGS 102Agricultural Science

3

ENG 101Composition I

3

MAT 152Quantitative Reasoning

3

ENG 102Composition II

3

Elective
OAT Elective

3

AGS 106Vegetable Crop Production

3

AGS 104Introduction to Agribusiness Management

3

 

FSY 100Introduction to Food Science

3

Or

FSY 120Technology of Food Processing

3

AGS 230Production Ag Work Experience

3

Elective
Social Science Elective

3

SCI 206Pesticide Principles and Applications

3

SCI 223Applied Ecology

3

AGS 250Greenhouse Crop Production

3

AGS 204Animal Science

3

Elective
Social Science Elective

3

Elective
Science Elective

4/3

POS 215Poultry Production Management

3

AGS 240Hydroponics Production

3

AGS 202Agronomic Crops

3

POL 111Political Science

3

PSY 121General Psychology

3

SOC 111Sociology

3

PSY 100Human Relations

3

ENG 124Oral Communications

3

BIO 140General Biology

4

BIO 150Biology I

4

CHM 100Basic Chemistry

3

CHM 110General Chemistry

4

OAT 157Word Level I

3

OAT 152Excel

3

CIS 107Introduction to Computers/Application

3

To complete program requirements, you must pass the above courses and earn at least 64 credits. The number of courses and credits required for graduation may be more depending on your need for developmental education courses and the elective choices you make (if electives are a part of the program). Some programs also have college-level courses that you must take if you do not score at a certain level on the College Placement Test. If this applies to your program, the courses are listed at the top of the sequence sheet before the first semester of the course list.

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