Agriculture AS Leadership Emphasis

Degree Program Mentor:

Wendy Rich

Assistant Professor
405-382-9211
w.rich@sscok.edu
Division Office: 405-382-9266

For additional information regarding this degree,contact the Degree Program Mentor.

Program Objective:
The objective of the Agriculture Associate in Science is to prepare students for transfer to a bachelor’s degree granting institution to major in an agricultural field.

Requirements for Graduation:

At least sixty-two designated semester credit hours.
Grade of "C" or better required in all Major Field Requirement courses.
Grade Point Average of 2.0 or better.
Fifteen semester credit hours in attendance at SSC.
Completion of Graduate Exit Survey.

Minimum total hours required for Associate degree: 62

Course Requirements

General Education Requirements: 31

GOV 1113 American National Government: 3
HIST 1483 American History to 1877 or
HIST 1493 American History since 1877: 3
ENG 1113 Composition I: 3
ENG 1213 Composition II: 3
SPCH 1143 Speech: 3
HUM Any class designated as Humanities: 6
MATH 1503 Elementary Statistics or
MATH 1523 Pre-Calc for Bus-Biol: 3
SCIENCE met by program
CAP 1103 Introduction to Microsoft Office: 3
HPER 1012 Wellness and Human Development or
Two HPER Activity Courses: 2
STSC 1002 Learning Strategies.

Major Field Requirements: 25

Select from the following

AGRI 1104 Introduction to Animal Science
AGRI 2144 Fundamentals of Soil Science
AGRI 2123 Agricultural Leadership
BA 1203 Agricultural Economics
BIOL 1114 General Biology or BIOL 1224 General Botany or
BIOL 1234 General Zoology
CHEM 1114 Introduction to Chemistry or
CHEM 1315 General Chemistry I Chemistry or
CHEM 1515 General Chemistry II
PSY 1113 General Psychology

Major Field Electives and Support: 6

Select from the following (or other pre-approved electives)

AGRI 1204 Introduction to Plant and Soil Science
AGRI 1303 Introduction to Wildlife and Natural Resource Management
AGRI 1503 Introduction to Livestock Evaluation

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Please Note:
Consult with advisor for specific transfer requirements. General Education and Major Field requirements vary between universities.

Transfer Note:
A statewide transfer agreement guarantees students transferring to an Oklahoma public four-year university with an associate in arts or associate in science degree the associate degree will satisfy all freshman and sophomore general education requirements at the four-year university.