Agricultural Business for Transfer
Description
The Associate in Science in Agriculture Business for Transfer Degree provides for the application of business concepts to the agricultural industry and emphasizes training in management for careers in agriculture. Advanced degrees and/or professional certificates, such as a baccalaureate degree, are required for those jobs or careers such as management and operations of farms, management of firms that supply the services to farms, and processing, marketing, distribution, and sales of farm products.
Degree Requirements
I. Units/GPA – Must complete a maximum of 60 CSU-transferable semester units with a minimum grade point average (GPA) of at least 2.0 in all CSU-transferable coursework. NOTE: While a minimum of 2.0 is required for admission,some institutions and majors may require a higher GPA. Please consult with a counselor for more information.
II. General Education – Must complete one of the following general education transfer patterns:
A. California State University General Education Breadth Pattern (CSU GE-B) – 39 units minimum
B. Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) – 37 units minimum
III. Twenty-two to Thirty (22-30) units required for the major
Required for the Major (13-14 units)
AG | 120 | Soil Science | 3.0 |
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CHEM | 100 | Introduction to Chemistry | 4.0 |
AG | 130 | Agricultural Economics | 3.0 |
ECON | 102 | Introduction to Macro Economics | 3.0 |
MATH | 119 | Elementary Statistics | 4.0 |
List A: Select three courses (9-10 units): 9.0-10.0
AG | 134 | Agricultural Business Organization | 3.0 |
AG | 136 | Agricultural Sales, Communication, and Service Management | 3.0 |
AG | 138 | Computer Applications in Agriculture | 3.0 |
AG | 140 | Principles of Plant Science | 4.0 |
List B: Select (0-6 units) 0.0-6.0 Any course not selected from List A above
AG | 220 | Irrigation and Drainage | 3.0 |
AG | 230 | Fertilizer and Soil Amendments | 3.0 |
Total Major Units | 22.0-30.0 |
CSU-GE or IGETC Pattern | 37.0-39.0 |
Electives (as needed to reach 60 degree applicable units) | |
Total Maximum Units: | 60.0 |
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