Agricultural Science and Technology AS (S0853)
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Suggested Sequence of CourseworkIndicates Courses Offered Online
Fall Semester (Year 1)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AGOR 1 | Horticultural Science | 3.0 |
| ASCI 1 | Animal Science | 3.0 |
| ENGL 1A | Freshman Composition | 4.0 |
| AGOR 2 | Plant Prop/Greenhouse Mgt | 3.0 |
| Total: | 13.0 |
Winter Semester (Year 1)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| SPCH 1A | Public Speaking | 4.0 |
| Total: | 4.0 |
Spring Semester (Year 1)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AGOR 32 | Landscaping/Nursery Management | 3.0 |
| AGOR 50 | Soil Science and Management | 3.0 |
| ASCI 2 | Animal Nutrition | 3.0 |
| ASCI 2L | Animal Nutrition Laboratory | 0.5 |
| AA/S MATH | Meet AA/AS Math Comptcy Req | 3.0 |
| Total: | 12.5 |
Summer Semester (Year 1)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AA/S LIFE | Area E Lifelong Undrstg Course | 3.0 |
| AA/S KINES | Phys Ed (KIN) Activity Course | 0.5 |
| Total: | 3.5 |
Fall Semester (Year 2)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AGOR 51 | Tractor & Equipment Operations | 3.0 |
| AGAG 1 | Food Land Use and Politics -GP | 3.0 |
| AGOR 13 | Landscape Design | 6.0 |
| AGOR 24 | (or) Integrated Pest Management | |
| AGOR 53 | (or) Small Engine Repair I | |
| AGOR 62 | (or) Irrigation Principles & Design | |
| ASCI 14 | (or) Swine Production | |
| ASCI 16 | (or) Horse Production & Management | |
| ASCI 30 | (or) Beef Production | |
| ASCI 51 | (or) Animal Handling and Restraint | |
| WELD 40 | (or) Introduction to Welding | |
| Total: | 12.0 |
AGOR 53, ASCI 16, & ASCI 30 offered only in fall
Winter Semester (Year 2)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AA/S ARTS | Area C-1 Arts Course | 3.0 |
| Total: | 3.0 |
Spring Semester (Year 2)
| Course Prefix | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| AA/S USHIS | Area D-1 Hist/Pol Sc Course | 3.0 |
| AA/S ELECT | Degree Appl Course (Elective) | 3.0 |
| AA/S HUM | Area C-2 Humanities Course | 4.0 |
| AGOR 13 | Landscape Design | 3.0 |
| AGOR 24 | (or) Integrated Pest Management | |
| AGOR 32 | (or) Landscaping/Nursery Management | |
| AGOR 39 | (or) Turf Grass Production and Mgmt | |
| AGOR 62 | (or) Irrigation Principles & Design | |
| AGOR 71 | (or) Construction Fundamentals | |
| ASCI 14 | (or) Swine Production | |
| ASCI 17 | (or) Sheep Production | |
| ASCI 51 | (or) Animal Handling and Restraint | |
| WELD 40 | (or) Introduction to Welding | |
| Total: | 13.0 |
AGOR 32, 39, 71, ASCI 17 offered only in spring
Agricultural Science and Technology AS (S0853)
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Take elective(s) if needed to reach 60 units
61
Total number of Units
Total Number of Units: 61
Program Notes
Degree requirements include reading competency. This requirement is met by attaining eligibility for READ 100 or by completing READ 90. Complete the online Assessment Questionnaire (AQ) at https://www.mtsac.edu/assessment/aq/
