Agricultural Studies, Emphasis in Agricultural Communications, BSA

A complete 8-semester degree plan is available at https://www.astate.edu/info/academics/degrees/

University Requirements:

See University General Requirements for Baccalaureate degrees

First Year Making Connections Course

AGRI 1213 - Making Connections in Agriculture Sem. Hrs: 3

General Education Requirements:

See General Education Curriculum for Baccalaureate Degrees Sem. Hrs: 35

Students with this major must take the following:

MATH 1023 - College Algebra Sem. Hrs: 3 or MATH course that requires MATH 1023 as a prerequisite
BIOL 1003 - Biological Science Sem. Hrs: 3
BIOL 1001 - Biological Science Laboratory Sem. Hrs: 1
CHEM 1013 - General Chemistry I Sem. Hrs: 3
CHEM 1011 - General Chemistry I Laboratory Sem. Hrs: 1
OR
CHEM 1043 - Fundamental Concepts of Chemistry Sem. Hrs: 3
CHEM 1041 - Fundamental Concepts of Chemistry Laboratory Sem. Hrs: 1
MDIA 1003 - Mass Communications in Modern Society Sem. Hrs: 3
ECON 2313 - Principles of Macroeconomics Sem. Hrs: 3
OR
ECON 2333 - Economic Issues and Concepts Sem. Hrs: 3
COMS 1203 - Oral Communication Sem. Hrs: 3 (Required Departmental Gen. Ed. Option)

Agriculture Core Courses:

(See Agriculture Core Courses )

Major Requirements:

See emphasis area below.

Emphasis Area (Agricultural Communications):

STCM 3023 - Principles of Advertising Sem. Hrs: 3
OR
STCM 3003 - Principles of Public Relations Sem. Hrs: 3
AGEC 3063 - Agricultural Entrepreneurship Sem. Hrs: 3
AGEC 4083 - Agricultural Policy and Current Issues Sem. Hrs: 3
AGED 1411 - Introduction to Agricultural and Extension Education Sem. Hrs: 1
AGED 3443 - Leadership in Agriculture Sem. Hrs: 3
AGED 445V - Practicum in Agricultural Communications Sem. Hrs: Variable
AGED 4462 - Agricultural Youth Organizations Sem. Hrs: 2
AGRI 420V - Internships in Agriculture Sem. Hrs: Variable
AGRI 4433 - Organic Agriculture Production Sem. Hrs: 3
AGRI 4223 - Agriculture and the Environment Sem. Hrs: 3
AGST 3503 - Geospatial Data Applications Sem. Hrs: 3
AGST 4003 - Modern Irrigation Systems Sem. Hrs: 3
COMS 2243 - Principles of Argumentation Sem. Hrs: 3
OR
COMS 2373 - Introduction to Interpersonal Communication Sem. Hrs: 3
OR
COMS 3203 - Business and Professional Communication Sem. Hrs: 3
OR
COMS 3243 - Principles of Persuasion Sem. Hrs: 3
OR
COMS 4263 - Organizational Communication Sem. Hrs: 3
ENG 3043 - Technical Writing Sem. Hrs: 3
OR
MDIA 4053 - Civic Reporting Sem. Hrs: 3
MDIA 1001 - Media Grammar and Style Sem. Hrs: 1
MDIA 3013 - Multimedia Reporting Sem. Hrs: 3
MDIA 2053 - Introduction to Visual Communications Sem. Hrs: 3
MDIA 2313 - Digital Media Production Sem. Hrs: 3
MDIA 2323 - Reporting Words Sem. Hrs: 3
MDIA 3313 - Audio and Video Production Sem. Hrs: 3
STCM 4213 - Social Media in Strategic Communications Sem. Hrs: 3
OR
GCOM 3673 - Desktop Publishing and Publication Design Sem. Hrs: 3
AGEC, AGED, AGRI, AGST, ANSC, HORT, PSSC or VOED electives Sem. Hrs: 6

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Agricultural Studies, Emphasis in Agricultural Communications, BSA

University Requirements:

First Year Making Connections Course

General Education Requirements:

Students with this major must take the following:

Agriculture Core Courses:

Major Requirements:

Emphasis Area (Agricultural Communications):

Sub-total: 64

Total Required Hours: 120

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Agricultural Studies, Emphasis in Agricultural Communications, BSA

University Requirements:

First Year Making Connections Course

General Education Requirements:

Students with this major must take the following:

Agriculture Core Courses:

Major Requirements:

Emphasis Area (Agricultural Communications):

Sub-total: 64

Total Required Hours: 120