Transfer Guide MACC AA Agriculture to UCM BS Agricultural Science

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Moberly Area Community College

The below courses are required for Agricultural Science majors and can be fulfilled at MACC as part of the AA Agriculture requirements. Any courses listed below not taken at MACC must be completed at UCM. The full list of MACC AA requirements can be found in the MACC catalog.

Students who transfer to UCM with a completed AA degree will be considered as having met the general education program at UCM, except for general education courses specifically required for the major (see UCM General Education Requirements below).

AA General Education Requirements: 42 Semester Hours

PHY 120 Foundations of Chemistry (4) transfers as CHEM 1104 - Introduction to the Sciences: Chemistry GE (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
ECN 101 Macroeconomicse (3) transfers as ECON 1010 - Principles of Macroeconomics GE (3)
ECN 102 Microeconomics (3) transfers as ECON 1011 - Principles of Microeconomics GE (3)
MTH 140 Precalculus Algebra (3) transfers as MATH 1111 - College Algebra GE (3)

AA Electives: 18 Semester Hours

Choose from the following recommended courses.

AGR 202 Crop Production (4) transfers as AGRI 1310 - Agronomy I: Row Crops (2: 2 lecture, 0 lab)
AGR 151 Animal Science (4) transfers as AGRI 1420 - Introduction to Animal Science (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)
AGR 141 Plant Science (4) transfers as AGRI 1600 - Introduction to Horticulture Science (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
PHY 140 Soil Science (4) transfers as AGRI 2330 - Introduction to Soil Science (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)
BOA 261 Spreadsheet Applications Using Microsoft Excel (3) transfers as GNED 1906 Transferred Managing Info (Foundational Skills: Managing Information) *can substitute for major-required LIS 1600
BUS 120 Business Law (3) transfers as BLAW 2720 - Legal Environment of Business (3) (required for Area 1)
AGR 245 Advanced Precision Agriculture (3) transfers as AGRI 4000 - Special Projects in Agriculture (1-6) (3) (required for Area 4) *Course title: Intro to Precision Land Management
If taken for 3 or more credit hours, AGR 295 Agriculture Internship (3) can substitute for AGRI 3810 - Internship in Agriculture (1-3) (3)

Minimum Total Hours Required for MACC AA: 60 Semester Hours

UCM BS Agricultural Science

The below list of courses represents the requirements a student will have left to complete after transferring to UCM with an Associate of Arts degree. Any courses listed above not taken at MACC must be completed as part of the BS requirements.

Core Major Requirements: 25-28 Semester Hours

Elect One of the 4 Areas: 18-27 Semester Hours

Area semester hours may vary depending on transfer coursework.

Area 1 - Agribusiness Management: 24 Semester Hours

Area 2 - Animal Science: 18 Semester Hours

Area 3 - Agronomy: 24 Semester Hours

Area 4 - Horticultural Science: 21 Semester Hours

General Education Requirements: 3 Semester Hours

The following general education requirement will need to be completed at UCM:

Minimum Total Hours Required for BS: 120 Semester Hours

This guide is based on the UCM 2022 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 MACC Course Catalog for a complete listing of academic policies, curriculum, prerequisites, and course descriptions.

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