College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Curricula in Agronomy

Agro-Industry Option

(See Freshman and Sophomore Years)
Junior Year 1,2
First Semester (Th-Pr) Cr   Second Semester (Th-Pr) Cr
AGRO 303 Crop Ecology (3-2) 4   AGEC 314 Marketing Agricultural Prod.
or
MKTG 321 Marketing
(3-0) 3
BIOL 301 Taxonomy of Flowering Plants (3-3) 4   MEPS 313 Plant Physiology (3-0) 3
GENE 301 Genetics (3-3) 4   POLS 207 State and Local Govt. (3-0) 3
PLPA 301 Plant Pathology (3-0) 3   Microbiology elective   3
PLPA 303 Plant Pathology Lab. (0-2) 1   Elective 3   4-5
Elective 3   2       16-17
    18        
Senior Year
First Semester (Th-Pr) Cr   Second Semester (Th-Pr) Cr
AGRO 422 Soil Fertility and Fertilizers (3-0) 3   AGRO 450 Chemical Weed Control (3-0) 3
AGRO 432 Soil Chem. and Fertility Lab. (0-3) 1   AGRO 452 Chemical Weed Control Lab. (0-2) 1
COMM 203 Public Speaking (3-0) 3   AGRO 481 Seminar (1-0) 1
MKTG 435 Personal Selling (3-0) 3   ENGL 301 Technical Writing (3-0) 3
Agronomy elective 3   3   ENTO 402 Economic Entomology (2-3) 3
Nutrition elective 3   3   Elective 3   5
    16       16
NOTES:
  1. A total of 132 credit hours will be required for a B.S. degree.
  2. Before registering as a junior each student must develop, in consultation with the academic advisor, a degree program consistent with degree objectives.
  3. These electives may be taken in any field consistent with career objectives.
  4. To be selected from the University Core Curriculum.