Agriculture, AS

Location(s): Dardenne Creek Campus

Here is a sequence of suggested courses, the timeline or number of semesters, and the total credit hours you need to earn this degree: Suggested Course Sequence - Agriculture, AS

If you have any questions, please reach out to your advisor, department chair, or program coordinator for further guidance and support.

Some transfer institutions have other Science course preferences.

General Education Core

AS - Written Communication (6 Credits)

Complete ENG 101 and one of the below courses:

ENG 102 - English Composition II 3 Credit(s)
ENG 115 - Technical Writing 3 Credit(s)

AS - Oral Communication (3 Credits)

Choose one of the following courses:

COM 101 - Introduction to Communication 3 Credit(s)
COM 104 - Small Group Communication 3 Credit(s)
COM 106 - Public Speaking 3 Credit(s)
COM 110 - Interpersonal Communication 3 Credit(s)

AS - Social Science Civics (3 Credits)

Choose one course from the list below:

HIS 101 - U.S History to 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIS 102 - U.S. History Since 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIS 103 - African American History to 1877 3 Credit(s)
HIS 104 - African American History Since 1877 3 Credit(s)
POL 101 - American Government 3 Credit(s)

Additional Social Science Elective

Complete Any Core 42: Social & Behavioral Sciences (3 credits)

Mathematics

MAT 158 - College Algebra- General Education 4 Credit(s)

Natural Sciences

Complete at least 4 credits of BIO and 4 credits of CHM

BIO 105 - Essentials of Biology 3 Credit(s)
and
BIO 106 - Essentials of Biology Laboratory 1 Credit(s)
OR
BIO 150 - General Biology: Cells to Organisms 5 Credit(s)
OR
BIO 151 - General Biology: Organisms to Environment 5 Credit(s)
AND
CHM 101 - Introduction to Chemistry 3 Credit(s)
and
CHM 103 - Introduction to Chemistry Laboratory 1 Credit(s)
OR
CHM 115 - General Chemistry I 5 Credit(s)

AS - Humanities & Fine Arts (3 Credits)

Complete three (3) credit hours from Core 42: Humanities & Fine Arts

College Success Seminar - 1 Credit

COL 101 - College Success Seminar is a graduation requirement for SCC students.

COL 101 - College Success Seminar 1 Credit(s)

General Education Electives

Select one of the following:

Social Science - Any Core 42: Social & Behavioral Sciences (3 credits)
Humanities - Any Core 42: Humanities & Fine Arts (3 credits)
MAT 175 - Introductory Statistics 3 Credit(s)

Core Courses

AGR 100 - Agricultural Industries 1 Credit(s)
AGR 105 - Sustainable Agriculture & the Environment 3 Credit(s)
AGR 130 - Agricultural Economics 4 Credit(s)
AGR 170 - Plant Science 4 Credit(s)
AGR 171 - Plant Science Laboratory 0 Credit(s)
AGR 180 - Animal Science 4 Credit(s)
AGR 181 - Animal Science Laboratory 0 Credit(s)
AGR 210 - Soils 4 Credit(s)
AGR 211 - Soil Laboratory 0 Credit(s)
AGR 200 - Agribusiness Internship 3 Credit(s)

Core Electives

Complete 1 course

AGR 110 - Introductory Forestry 3 Credit(s)
AGR 120 - Precision Agriculture 3 Credit(s)