Agricultural Business, Farm and Ranch Management Option, B.S.

University Studies Program

This degree requires that The University Studies Program 2015 requirements are met before graduation. Some of the courses required for this major fulfill USP requirements, but not all. Students should check their degree evaluations and consult with their assigned academic advisor to discuss their specific course plan.

• C 1  - Communication 1 (U5C1) (COM1) Credits: 3
• C 2  - Communication 2 (U5C2) (COM2) Credits: 3
• C 3  - Communication 3 (U5C3) (COM3) Credits: 3
• Q -  - Quantitative Reasoning (U5Q) Credits: 3
• PN -  - Physical and Natural World (1) (U5PN) Credits: 3
• PN -  - Physical and Natural World (2) (U5PN) Credits: 3
• H -  - Human Culture (1) (U5H) Credits: 3
• H -  - Human Culture (2) (U5H) Credits: 3
• V -  - U.S. & WY Constitution (U5V) Credits: 3
• FYS or USP Elective -  - Any 3-credit hour of FYS or 3-credit hours of USP electives Credits: 3

• Note: FYS courses have been paused. 3 hours from any additional USP designated courses is still required.

Quantitative : 11 Hours

(Required for Major)

• MATH 1400  - College Algebra Credits: 3
• MATH 2350  - Business Calculus Credits: 4
• STAT 2050  - Fundamentals of Statistics Credits: 4

• OR

• STAT 2070  - Introductory Statistics for the Social Sciences Credits: 4

Science:

• CHEM 1000  - Introductory Chemistry Credits: 4

• OR

• CHEM 1020  - General Chemistry I Credits: 4

• OR

• CHEM 1050  - Advanced General Chemistry I Credits: 4

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Agricultural Economics: 37 Hours

• AGEC 1010  - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• AGEC 1020  - Principles of Microeconomics Credits: 3
• AGEC 1499  - Ag Business Pathways for Success Credits: 3
• AGEC 2020  - Farm and Ranch Business Management Credits: 4
• AGEC 2040  - Excel Applications in Ag Business Credits: 3
• AGEC 3030  - Applied Economic Decisions Credits: 3
• AGEC 3400  - Agricultural Law Credits: 3
• AGEC 4500  - Agricultural Finance Credits: 3
• AGEC 4640  - Advanced Farm/Ranch Management Credits: 3
• AGEC 4050  - Agribusiness Marketing Credits: 3 OR AGEC 4450 - Negotiation  Credits: 3 OR AGEC 4830 - Agricultural Commodities and Futures Markets  Credits: 3 OR AGEC 4840 - Agricultural Market Analysis  Credits: 3 OR AGEC 4880 - International Agricultural Trade, Markets and Policy  Credits: 3
• AGEC 4965  - Agribusiness Entrepreneurship Credits: 3 OR AGEC 4970 - Technical Communication for Agribusiness  Credits: 3
• 3 hours 3000-4000 AGEC electives

Supporting Agriculture: 15 Hours

• 11 hours from any of the following: ASNC, FDSC, PLNT, SOIL, REWM, RNEW, ENTO, or BOT

• SOIL 2010  - Introduction to Soil Science Credits: 4

Supporting Business: 6 Hours

• ACCT 2010  - Principles of Accounting I Credits: 3
• ECON 3020  - Intermediate Microeconomics Credits: 3

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Total Hours: 120