Agricultural Science and Technology B.S. - Leadership and Communications Emphasis

 The Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Science and Technology-Leadership & Communications prepares students to enter a broad array of careers either in the public or private sector at the local, state, regional, and national levels. The multi-disciplinary curriculum emphasizes the development of

leadership capabilities, communication skills, and broad preparation in agricultural sciences. 

Core Curriculum Courses
See the Core Curriculum Requirements42
AG 1131Intro To Agriculture1
Introduction to Plant Science
and Introduction to Plant Science Lab
Or
Introduction to Horticulture
and Introduction to Horticulture Laboratory
And
Introduction to Animal Science
and Introduction to Animal Science Laboratory
AEC 2317Agricultural Economics3
AGED 3301Experiential Learning and Leadership3
PLS 309Soil Science3
PLS 329Soil Science Laboratory1
CHEM 1305Introductory Chemistry I Chem 1311 Required Lab - Chem 11113
or CHEM 1311 General and Quantitative Chemistry I
CHEM 1105Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I1
or CHEM 1111 General and Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory I
Required courses in the Emphasis
ALC 2301Introduction to Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communication3
ALC 2302Personal Leadership Development in Agriculture3
ALC 3301Organizational Leadership Development in Agriculture3
ALC 3311Contemporary Issues in Agriculture Leadership, Education, and Communications3
ALC 3312Agricultural Communications and Publications3
ALC 4301Professional Presentations in Agricultural Leadership, Education, and Communications3
ALC 4311Public Relations, Crisis Communications, and Leading Change3
ALC 4312Senior Portfolio in Agricultural Leadership and Communications3
ALC 4602Professional Internship in Agricultural Leadership and Communications6
Agricultural Science Electives required to meet minimum program hours (15). 15
Minimum 18 hours required Minor18
Total Hours120

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