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Sustainable Agriculture Track - Degree

Associate in Applied Science
Agriculture

Developmental Courses as Needed

Courses Credit Notes
RDG 20/100 3-6  
ENC 90/ENG 100 2-5  
MAT 61 4  

General Education Courses

Courses Credit Notes
ENG 101 Writing I 3  
ENG 102 Writing II 3  
COM 181 Basic Public Speaking 3  
MAT 110 Applied Mathematics OR
MAT 116 Technical Mathematics OR
MAT 126 Technical Algebra and Trigonometry OR
MAT 150 College Algebra
3 MAT 150 for bachelor’s degree transfer
AGR 101 The Economics of Food and Agriculture 3  
Heritage/Humanities 3  
(BIO 112 Introduction to Biology AND
BIO 113 Introduction to Biology Lab) OR
(BIO 114 Biology I AND
BIO 115 Biology I Laboratory) OR
BIO 141 Botany with Laboratory OR
BIO 143 Zoology with Laboratory OR
(BIO 150 Principles of Biology I AND
BIO 151 Principles of Biology Lab I)
4-5 Check bachelor’s degree transfer plans for desired biology class
(CHE 130 Introductory General and Biological Chemistry AND
CHE 135 Introductory General and Biological Chemistry Lab) OR
(CHE 140 Introduction General Chemistry AND
CHE 145 Introduction General Chemistry Lab) OR
(CHE 170 General College Chemistry I AND
CHE 175 General College Chemistry I Lab)
4  
GENERAL EDUCATION SUBTOTAL 26-27  

Technical Core Requirements

Courses Credit Notes
Digital Literacy (or bypass exam) 3 If students pass exam, need additional class
AGR 125 Introduction to Fertilizers and Soils 3  
AGR 130 Field Applications in Agriculture 2  
AGR 140 Issues in Agriculture 3  
AGR 230 Career Development in Agriculture 3  
AGR 240 Introduction to Animal Science 3  
AGR 250 Introduction to Plants/Crop Production 3  
TECHNICAL CORE SUBTOTAL 20  

Sustainable Agriculture Track

Courses Credit Notes
AGR 160 Horticulture Science 3  
AGR 180 Agricultural Internship I 2 Prereq/Coreq: AGR 140
AGR 260 Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture 3  
AGR 270 Introduction to Organic Agriculture 3  
Elective 3  
SUSTAINABLE AGRICULTURE TRACK SUBTOTAL 14  
TOTAL DEGREE TRACK 60-61  

For a list of KCTCS general education classes in each category, go to https://catalog.kctcs.edu/academic-services/general-education-requirements/

KCTCS Catalog:  Sustainable Agriculture Track - Degree