Bachelor 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 Agriscience major prepares students for careers in private and public agricultural service agencies, self-employment as well as graduate studies. The program is designed to provide a broad-based multidisciplinary education in agricultural related sciences and is also flexible enough to meet the individual needs of each student.
General Agriculture prepares you for a career in farm mechanization technology,soil science, plant science, and farm management. In addition, the General Agriculture curriculum prepares you for many specialty areas of the broad field of agriculture and environmental science. These specialty areas include agribusiness sales; farm and ranch management; agricultural finance; soil conservation service; public relations for agribusiness firms, trade and...
A major in Agribusiness is available for students with more specific interests in agricultural business. While retaining a strong agricultural foundation, this major also permits the student to take a core of business and economics courses.
For the student who seeks general training with rather wide recognition by many employers, the B.S. degree General Agriculture and Natural Resources program is suggested. The objective is to provide students with broad-based training that prepares them for varied career opportunities with business, government, and educational organizations. This degree program also may be used to prepare for veterinary or graduate school, but additional courses will...
Agriculture Technology is the study of technical principles and problems in agriculture industries. Agriculture is becoming more and more high tech, and the need for well prepared and knowledgeable agricultural technicians is expanding, such as GPS/GIS specialists and other specialized computer applications.
The Africana Studies major offers courses in the social sciences, humanities, and the arts as they relate to the experiences of peoples of African descent. The major provides an epistemological basis for the understanding of the social, political, and cultural reality of Africans, African Americans, and other African peoples in the Diaspora.
A double B.A. major in Africana Studies consists of 33 units of AAIS courses, 15 of which must be upper division....
Many students choose Women's Studies as a second major to complement their first, or primary, major. Double majors say their first major defines the field in which they work. Women's Studies gives them a special focus within that field. Women's Studies requirements are designed to make a dual major possible. All majors take the four core courses.
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