Transfer Guide SFCC AAS Agriculture: Agronomy to UCM BS Agricultural Science

AAS General Education Requirements: 16 Semester Hours

The below courses will be taken as part of the AAS at SFCC and fulfill UCM general education requirements (listed in parentheses).

• AGRI 119 Soils I with Lab (4) transfers as  AGRI 2330 - Introduction to Soil Science (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab) (fulfills major requirement)
• COMM 101 Public Speaking (3) transfers as  COMM 1000 - Public Speaking GE (3) (Foundational Skills: Communication, required for major)
• MATH 114 Precalculus Algebra (3) transfers as  MATH 1111 - College Algebra GE (3) (Knowledge Area II, required for major)
• ENGL 101 English Composition I (3) transfers as  ENGL 1020 - Composition I GE (3) (Foundational Skills: Writing I)

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• HIST 101 U.S. History Before 1877 (3) transfers as  HIST 1350 - History of the United States to 1877 GE (3) (Knowledge Area III)

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• HIST 102 U.S. History Since 1877 (3) transfers as  HIST 1351 - History of the United States from 1877 GE (3) (Knowledge Area III)

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• POLS 101 American/National Government (3) transfers as  POLS 1510 - American Government GE (3) (Knowledge Area III)

AAS Program Requirements: 47 Semester Hours

• AGRI 121 Soils II (3) transfers as  AGRI 2331 - Soils (3) (required for Area 3)
• AGRI 123 Soil Erosion and Management (3) transfers as  AGRI 3210 - Soil and Water Management (3) (required for Area 3)
• CAPP 125 Microcomputer Applications (3) transfers as  CIS 1600 - Business Information Management GE (3) (Foundational Skills: Managing Information) *can substitute for major required LIS 1600  

Minimum Total Hours Required for SFCC AAS: 63 Semester Hours

Core Major Requirements: 33 Semester Hours

• AGRI 1100 - Strategies for Success in the UCM Agriculture Program (1)
• AGRI 1420 - Introduction to Animal Science (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)
• AGRI 2425 - Introduction to Animal Production (3: 3 lecture, 0 lab)
• AGRI 3110 - Agri-Business Management (3)
• AGRI 3120 - Distribution and Marketing Agriculture Products (3)
• AGRI 3610 - Agriculture Pest Management (3)
• AGRI 3810 - Internship in Agriculture (1-3) (3)
• AGRI 4101 - Agricultural Capstone Experience (3)
• AGRI 4300 - Soil Fertility and Fertilizers (3)
• SAFE 4300 - Agricultural Safety (3)

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• AGRI 1310 - Agronomy I: Row Crops (2: 2 lecture, 0 lab)

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• AGRI 2315 - Agronomy II: Forages (2)

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• AGRI 3420 - Animal Nutrition (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab) (required for Area 2)

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• AGRI 4310 - Plant Breeding and Genetics (3)

Subject Areas: 18-27 Semester Hours

Area semester hours may vary depending on transfer coursework.

General Education Requirements: 29 Semester Hours

The following General Education  requirements will need to be completed after transferring 15 hours from SFCC:

• AGRI 1600 - Introduction to Horticulture Science GE (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
• AGRI 2130 - Global Agriculture GE (3)
• CHEM 1104 - Introduction to the Sciences: Chemistry GE (4: 4 lecture, 0 lab)
• ECON 1010 - Principles of Macroeconomics GE (3)
• ECON 1011 - Principles of Microeconomics GE (3)
• Foundational Skills: Writing II (3 Semester Hours)
• Knowledge Area I (9 Semester Hours)

Minimum Total Hours Required for BS: 120 Semester Hours

This guide is based on the UCM 2021 Undergraduate Catalog and is subject to change. This guide is a recommendation only and your actual program may vary. Time to degree completion and course sequencing will depend on any credits transferred to UCM and on planned placement in math, reading, and writing. See the current UCM Undergraduate Catalog and SFCC Course Catalog for a complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.