Associate degrees in Agriculture, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and practice of agricultural research and production and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of practical agricultural problems. Includes instruction in basic animal, plant, and soil science; animal husbandry and plant cultivation; soil conservation; and agricultural operations such as farming, ranching, and agricultural business.
The curriculum for the freshman and sophomore years has been designed to provide core courses in introductory agricultural sciences and general education. A student who completes this curriculum will receive the Associate of Science degree and will be prepared to enter a program of study in one of the following fields of interest:
GENERAL EDUCATION
REQUIREMENTS CREDITS
Computer Technology ICT 150 3
English ENG 150, 151 6
Math MAT 155 3
Physical Education 1
Science BIO 180 4
Social Science or Humanities 3
Studies of Samoa and the Pacific 3-4
23-24
PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
AGE 150 Agriculture Economics 3
AGR 100 I&II Practical Job Experience 3
AGR 152 Survey of Community and
Natural Resources 3
AGR 250 Introduction to Horticulture 4...
The Agriculture Department also offers students the flexibility of selecting a course of study that will lead to majors such as:
General Agriculture
Employment opportunities in the field of agriculture are extremely broad. Career opportunities exist in agriculture business, industry, research, teaching, farming, food processing, extension and financial agencies.
The program in general agriculture is designed to serve students who wish to pursue a college education in a broad area of agriculture or who want to tailor a program to meet their specific career objectives. Traditionally, students in this program of study have focused on careers in agricultural production.
This Agriculture program is designed to give students a strong foundation in the agricultural fields and completes Washington State University's general education requirements. Students completing this degree will be prepared to begin upper division work in agriculture at Washington State University.
The agriculture transfer option is designed for students who plan to pursue further education in an agricultural field of their choice as the curriculum...
Students in the Agriculture Transfer program complete the first two years of work toward a bachelor‘s degree before transferring to a four-year college or university. They receive an Associate in Science degree upon successful completion of 60 semester hours of technical and general education credit. The cooperative education/internship program is not required, but is an option....
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