Subject | Course | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|---|
General Education Requirements - 33-36 credits | |||
Mathematics | MAT 158 or | College Algebra – General Education | 4 |
MAT 162 | College Algebra – STEM | ||
Communication | ENG 101 | English Composition I | 3 |
ENG 102 or | English Composition II | 3 | |
ENG 115 | Technical Writing | ||
COM 101 or | Oral Communication | 3 | |
COM 106 | Public Speaking | ||
Social Science | HIS 101 or | US History to 1877 | 3 |
HIS 102 or | US History Since 1877 | ||
POL 101 | American Government | ||
Any Social Science Course | |||
Natural Science | BIO 105/106 or | Essentials of Biology with Lab | 4-5 |
BIO 150/151 | General Biology with Lab | ||
CHM 101 or/103 or | Introduction to Chemistry with Lab | 4-5 | |
CHM 115 | General Chemistry I with Lab | ||
Humanities | Any Humanities Course | 3 | |
Elective | Social Science or | Any Social Science Course | 3-4 |
Humanities or | Any Humanities Course | ||
MAT175 | Introduction to Statistics | ||
Core Course Requirements - 26 Credit Hours | |||
ARG 100 | Agriculture Industries | 1 | |
AGS 170/171 | Plant Science with Lab | 4 | |
AGS 180 | Animal Science | 4 | |
AGB 110 | Agricultural Economics | 4 | |
AGR 105 | Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment | 3 | |
AGS 210/211 | Soil Science with Lab | 4 | |
AGS 120 or | Precision Agriculture | 3 | |
AGS 110 or | Introductory Forestry | ||
AGR 200 or | Agribusiness Internship | 3 | |
Total Required Hours: 59-62 credits |
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Agriculture A.S.
Agriculture A.S.
Department: Science
Total Credit Hours: 59-62
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As one of the fastest growing industries in the world, the field of agriculture provides limitless job opportunities for career success.
Start your transformation toward a career in this exciting, in-demand field with an Associate of Science degree in Agriculture from St. Charles Community College. You’ll learn the foundations of plant and soil science, animal science, natural resources, as well as the economics of agricultural production.
Studying Agriculture at SCC prepares you for a variety of jobs, including field and farm production, technical support of agricultural research, natural resources specialist, and employment in a wide spectrum of businesses related to agriculture.
If you’re planning on earning a bachelor’s degree at another institution, you’ll be well-prepared and get the help you need to ensure a smooth transfer of credits.
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