Agricultural Business

Major(s)

Agricultural Business (Comprehensive)

Bachelor of Science

Major requirements (73-82 hours):

Major core (58-61 hours):

Note: 12-13 hours may double count toward General Education requirements.

  1. Specific General Education Requirements:
    1. CHM 107(3) and 108(1); or CHM 116(4) and 117(1); or CHM 160(4).
    2. GEP 101(2) or UHC 110(2) or AGR 301(1).
    3. MTH 134(3) or higher numbered mathematics course listed in the General Education Quantitative Literacy requirement.
    4. PSY 121(3).
  2. AGB 144(4); AGB 314(3) or LAW 231(3); AGB 334(3), 354(2), 364(3), 374(3), 554(2); AGB 514(3) or ECO 565(3) or MKT 474(3); AGB 524(3); AGB 444(3) or AGR 499(2).
  3. ACC 201(3); AGC 393(3); AGN 115(3) or AGP 103(3); AGN 215(3); AGR 330(3) or QBA 237(3); AGR 490(1).
  4. One course from: AGB 384(2); COM 315(3); MGT 286(3).
  5. Public Affairs Capstone Experience Requirement will be fulfilled by completion of AGB 554(2) and AGR 490(1).
Complete one of the following options:
Agricultural Enterprise Management option (18 hours):
  1. AGC 373(3) or AGB 344(3) or 534(3) or 584(3); AGB 594(3) or ENT 584(3).
  2. 12 hours from one of the following groups:
    1. Animal Science: AGS 101(3), 161(3), 301(3), 302(3), 306(3); 310(3) or 311(3); 316(3), 342(2), 346(2), 361(3), 402(2), 432(3), 442(3), 446(3), 451(3), 452(3), 461(3), 511(3); AGP 365(3) or 370(3).
    2. Natural Resources: AGN 143(3), 335(3), 345(3), 405(3), 455(3); AGP 485(3), 543(3).
    3. Environmental Plant Science: AGP 303(3), 333(3), 353(3), 363(3), 365(3), 370(3), 393(3), 403(3), 441(3); 485(3) or 585(3); 543(3), 573(3), 575(2), 583(3).
Agricultural Finance and Management option (21 hours):
  1. ACC 211(3); AGB 344(3), 584(3); AGS 101(3).
  2. Two courses from: ACC 311(3); AGB 534(3); ECO 305(3); FIN 266(3), 380(3), 485(3); MGT 340(3), 345(3); RMI 211(3), 415(3).
  3. One course from: AGN 335(3), 543(3); AGP 303(3), 353(3), 365(3), 370(3); 485(3) or 585(3); 583(3); AGS 310(3) or 311(3).
Agricultural Marketing and Sales option (15 hours):
  1. AGC 373(3) or AGB 344(3) or 534(3) or 584(3); AGS 101(3).
  2. Two courses from: MKT 351(3), 354(3), 355(3), 360(3); MGT 340(3) or 345(3).
  3. One course from: AGN 335(3); 543(3); AGP 303(3), 353(3), 365(3), 370(3); 485(3) or 585(3); 583(3); AGS 310(3) or 311(3).

University level requirements:

  1. General Education Program and Requirements
  2. General Baccalaureate Degree Requirements

Minor(s)

Agricultural Business

Bachelor of Science
  1. AGB 144(4), 394(1).
  2. Additional courses from the following to total at least 20 hours in Agricultural Economics: AGB 334(3), 344(3), 354(2), 374(3), 524(3), 534(3), 584(3).

Accelerated graduate program in Agriculture

Eligible Missouri State undergraduate students may apply for admission to the Agriculture program and begin taking graduate course work as they complete the work for a bachelor’s degree. A maximum of 12 credit hours from approved graduate-level courses may be counted towards both the undergraduate and graduate degrees (Mixed Credit). Refer to the Graduate Catalog for program details.

Refer to Undergraduate Students Taking Graduate Classes for additional information and procedures for obtaining permission for Mixed Credit.

Accelerated graduate program in Natural and Applied Science

Eligible Missouri State undergraduate students may apply for admission to the Master of Natural and Applied Science program and begin taking graduate course work as they complete the work for a bachelor’s degree. A maximum of 12 hours of graduate credit may be counted toward both the undergraduate and graduate degree (Mixed Credit). Refer to the Graduate Catalog for specific admission requirements.

Refer to Undergraduate Students Taking Graduate Classes for additional information and procedures for obtaining permission for Mixed Credit.

Accelerated graduate program in Plant Science

Eligible Missouri State undergraduate students may apply for admission to the Plant Science program and begin taking graduate course work as they complete the work for a bachelor’s degree. A maximum of 12 hours of graduate credit may be counted toward both the undergraduate and graduate degree (Mixed Credit). Refer to the Graduate Catalog for specific admission requirements.

Refer to Undergraduate Students Taking Graduate Classes for additional information and procedures for obtaining permission for Mixed Credit.