Program: Agriculture BS (Customizable) - Andrews University

Apr 04, 2025

2017-2018

The Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture, Customizable allows students to select their major elective classes in order to tailor their degree for specific career goals.

Program Description

The BS degree prepares individuals to pursue advanced degrees for careers in teaching or research. Students may major in agriculture, animal science, horticulture or landscape design with a minor to complement their intended purpose.

Total Credits: 124

Major: Core Requirements - 40

Core Requirements

AGRI 175 - First Year Seminar Credits: 1
AGRI 118 - Soil Science Credits: 4
AGRI 270 - Management of Agriculture Enterprises Credits: 3
AGRI 335 - Research Methods Credits: 1
AGRI 394 - Internship & Career Preparation Credits: 1
3 Credits of AGRI 345 - Topics in __________ Credits: 1–4 (Agricultural Environmental Studies)
3 Credits of AGRI 395 - Internship in ___________ Credits: 1–6
AGRI 415 - Senior Seminar Credits: 1
AGRI 497 - Capstone In _______________ Credits: 1–6
HORT 205 - Plant Science Credits: 4
Agriculture major credits selected in consultation with an advisor from AGRI, ANSI and HORT courses to fulfill remaining 40 required.

Cognates — 16-18

BIOL 165 - Foundations of Biology Credits: 4,5
BIOL 166 - Foundations of Biology Credits: 4,5
CHEM 131 - General Chemistry I Credits: 4
CHEM 132 - General Chemistry II Credits: 4

Andrews Core Experience

Students must take all courses designated in the BA/BS Degree Requirements of the Andrews Core Experience while noting the following course substitutions.

Fine Arts
HORT 350 - History of Landscape Architecture Credits: 3