Bachelor of Science Degree Program
Core Requirements (Total: 25-31 credits)
Biological Science (8 credits)
STOCKSCH 105 Soils
STOCKSCH 108 Introductory Botany
Chemistry (3-4 credits)
STOCKSCH 117 Agricultural Chemistry (3) or
CHEM 111 General Chemistry - Science or
Ecosystems Studies - one of the following (3-4 credits):
BIOLOGY 287 Introductory Ecology
STOCKSCH 186 Introduction to Permaculture
STOCKSCH 378 Agroecology
Food/Land Policy or Agricultural Education - one of the following:
STOCKSCH 297AL Agricutlural Leadership & Community Educ
STOCKSCH 355 Community Food Systems
STOCKSCH 356 Food Justice and Policy
Integrative Experience (3 credits)
NATSCI 494I Global Issues in Applied Biology or
STOCKSCH 379 Agricultural Systems Thinking
Junior Year Writing (3 credits)
NATSCI 387 CNS Junior Writing or
STOCKSCH 382 Writing for Sustainability
Mathematics, Statistics and Reasoning (6-8 credits)
Two semesters in mathematics, statistics and/or analytic reasoning
Major Requirements (Total: 42 credits)
Choose from a selection of Required courses in Agricultural Science and Practice (four courses minimum at or above 200 level; 18 credits).
Choose minimum 18 credits from Restricted Electives in areas of Biophysical Systems, Economic Systems, and Social Systems.
Advanced Courses (minimum 6 credits at or above 500 level).