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Agribusiness AA Curriculum

Agribusiness

Associate of Arts Degree

TG-XR 60701

Advisor:
Mike McCarthy

This curriculum is designed as the first two years of a four-year bachelor’s degree program at a College of Agriculture at one of Arizona’s public universities.  Since program requirements differ between universities, the official transfer guide of the school which you plan to attend upon leaving EAC should be consulted in order to adjust this program to your personal needs.

 

Curriculum Requirements

AGR 135

Conservation and Natural Resources

3 credits

CHM 130

Fundamental Chemistry

4 credits

CMP 103

Introduction to Computer Based Systems I

3 credits

BUA 230

Uses of Accounting Information I

3 credits

BUA 240

Uses of Accounting Information II

3 credits

BUA 250

Introductory Accounting Lab

1 credit

MAT 171

Finite Mathematics

4 credits

 

Total Curriculum Requirements

21 credits

 

General Education Requirements

AGEC-A

To complete your General Education requirements, one of the courses taken to fulfill degree requirements must be designated as an Intensive Writing/Critical Inquiry course and another must be designated as a Global/International/Historical Awareness course.

English

ENG 101 Written Communications I

3 credits

 

ENG 102 Written Communications II

3 credits

Mathematics

MAT 154 College Algebra

3 credits

Lab Science

BIO 181 General Biology I

4 credits

 

BIO 182 General Biology II

4 credits

Humanities

ART 133 World Art I

3 credits

 

ART 134 World Art II

3 credits

 

MUS 101 World of Music

3 credits

Social Science

Choose from Social Science list. Choose courses from more than one department.

9 credits

 

Total General Education Requirements

35 credits

 

Courses listed in Curriculum Requirements that qualify for General Education credit (see the General Education section of the catalog) may fulfill both General Education and Curriculum Requirements unless General Education Requirements are specified in the major.

 

Elective and Foreign Language Requirements

To obtain this degree you must demonstrate proficiency in a foreign language at the 202 course level. To do this select from the following options:

  1. If you have no foreign language coursework completed, take the French or Spanish 101, 102, 201, 202 course sequence offered at EAC. This option will fulfill your foreign language and elective requirements and will result in a total of 72 hours required to obtain the degree.
  2. If you have completed two years of high school French or Spanish courses, take the 201, 202 course sequence at EAC. These two courses will fulfill your foreign language and elective course requirements and result in 64 credits required to obtain the degree.
  3. If you have completed four years of high school foreign language courses or have obtained foreign language ability at the 202 course level in some other manner, testing options are available to demonstrate your proficiency. Contact the Records and Registration Office for more information. If you demonstrate foreign language proficiency by testing, you will need to complete eight credits in courses of your choice numbered 100 or higher to obtain the 64 credits required for the degree.

 

Total Elective and
Foreign Language Requirements

8 to 16 credits

 

Total Minimum Degree Requirements

64 credits

 

In addition to completing each of the courses listed above with a grade of "C" or better, you must meet the following general graduation requirements to obtain this degree:

  • Complete at least 16 degree credits at Eastern Arizona College.
  • Attain a cumulative grade point average of 2.00 or higher.
  • Demonstrate a reading competency at the twelfth grade level or above by one of the following methods:
    1. EAC COMPASS reading assessment test score of 76 or higher*
    2. EAC ASSET reading assessment test score of 40 or higher*
    3. ACT Assessment Reading score of 18 or higher*
    4. SAT verbal score of 530 or higher*
    5. Completion of ENG 113, College Reading, with a grade of "C" or better
    6. Grade equivalency score of 12 or higher as demonstrated by the Nelson Denny, TABE, or ABLE tests*

*Your EAC COMPASS reading assessment test score is available on Student Information System terminals or from your advisor. If you took the ASSET test or submitted an ACT, SAT, Nelson Denny, TABE, or ABLE score, a derived EAC Compass score has been placed in your record and is available on Student Information System terminals or from your advisor.

  • File a Graduation Petition at least 60 calendar days prior to the end of the semester in which graduation is anticipated and pay the Graduation Fee of $25.
  • Remove any indebtedness to the College.

 

 
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