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BACHELOR’S DEGREE OPTIONS IN AGRICULTURE

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Before you transfer, complete your two-year degree from Crowder College

Suggested courses to include in your associate degree studies:

MSU Courses Crowder College Equivalent AGP 103 AGRN 113 AGN 215 AGRN 214 AGB 144 AGEC 123 AGS 101 ANSC 114 AGR 157 AGMC 105 (for BAS only)

CHOOSE FROM TWO AGRICULTURE DEGREE OPTIONS, AT A DISTANCE

1. APPLY FOR ADMISSION. Visit MissouriState.edu/Apply.

2. SEND US YOUR TRANSCRIPTS.

Have any school that has awarded you college

credit send your official transcript(s) to:

Missouri State University

Office of Admissions

901 S. National Avenue

Springfield, MO 65897

3. APPLY FOR FINANCIAL AID.

Complete the Free Application for Federal

Student Aid (FAFSA) at fafsa.gov prior

to March 31. Find more resources at

MissouriState.edu/FinancialAid.

3. MEET WITH YOUR ADVISOR.

Call 417-836-5638 and schedule an

appointment with an advisor.

4. GET REGISTERED!

Larry Nichols Regional Outreach Administrator — Southwest Region Missouri State Outreach 417-455-5757 LNichols@MissouriState.edu

QUESTIONS? READY TO GET STARTED?Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Business

Learn the language of agricultural industries while building a strong general business foundation. Prepare for success in agribusiness by blending business fundamentals with agricultural concepts. There are currently two different tracks available at a distance to transfer students.

• Finance and Management

• Marketing and Sales

Specialize in your technical agriculture education making you an expert in your field. Practice what you’ve learned in an immersive experience during your final semester. Travel for one week touring leading agribusiness enterprises.

Bachelor of Applied Science in General Agriculture

Receive a strong foundation of agriculture knowledge by taking courses in a variety of fields. Customize this degree by taking classes that meet your interests and career goals.

Take classes in a variety of ways:

• Classroom-to-classroom conferencing

• Web conferencing

• Online

• Internships

BACHELOR OF APPLIED SCIENCE IN GENERAL AGRICULTURE

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS FINANCE AND MANAGEMENT TRACK

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURAL BUSINESS MARKETING AND SALES TRACK

FALL SEMESTER

AGR 301 Agriculture Transfer Student Orientation QBA 237 Basic Business StatisticsACC 201 Intro to Financial AccountingAGB 334 Marketing Agricultural ProductsAGP 303 Suburban HorticultureLAW 321 Legal Enviroment of Business

SPRING SEMESTER

AGB 584 Farm Business ManagementAGB 384 Agricultural SellingAGB 374 Agriculture Business ManagementACC 211 Intro to Managerial AccountingECO 565 International Economics

EITHER SUMMER

AGB 354 Land Economics

FALL SEMESTER

AGB 364 Introduction to Agricultural Risk ManagementAGB 344 Financing AgricultureAGB 524 Agricultural PricesAGB 534 Production EconomicsAGB 499 Internship in Agribusiness

WINTER INTERSESSION

AGB 394 Agricultural Industry Study (1 week intersession travel course) AGB 494 Problems in Agricultural Business

SPRING SEMESTER

AGR 490 Agronomy/Horticulture Senior SeminarECO 305 Money and Banking General Elective General Elective

This track option primarily focuses on the economic aspects of agricultural business, including courses in accounting, statistics and general business.

This track tailors your coursework to focus on how to market and sell agriculture products, manage distribution of those products and coordinate customer services.

Easily transfer your associate of arts or associate of science to MSU and earn your BAS in General Agriculture. As a holder of an AA or AS, you may be able to complete this degree in as little as two years.

• Complete the following (if equivalents were not already completed during your associate’s studies): AGN 115 or AGP 103; AGN 215, AGB 144, AGR 157, AGR 301, AGS 101

• Complete any thirty-five credit hours of upper-division courses in agriculture, and reach a minimum of 120 total credit hours

• Complete AGR 499 Internship

This degree can prepare you for a diverse choice of careers, depending on what areas you choose to study.

• Conservation

• Extension education

• Farm and ranch population and management

• Management in state and federal agencies

• Sales and management of agriculture products

FALL SEMESTER

AGR 320 Writing in the Applied SciencesAGR 301 Agriculture Transfer Student OrientationAGB 334 Marketing Agricultural ProductsACC 201 Intro to Managerial AccountingQBA 237 Basic Business StatisticsMKT 350 Principles of Marketing (recommended)

SPRING SEMESTER

ECO 565 International EconomicsAGB 584 Farm Business ManagementAGB 374 Agriculture Business ManagementAGB 384 Agricultural SellingChoose one: MKT 351, MKT 354, MGT 340, MGT 345

EITHER SUMMER

AGB 354 Land Economics

FALL SEMESTER

LAW 231 Legal Environment of BusinessAGB 364 Introduction to Agricultural Risk ManagementAGB 524 Agricultural PricesChoose one: MKT 351, MKT 354, MGT 340, MGT 345Choose one: AGP 303 or AGP 311

WINTER INTERSESSION

AGB 394 Agricultural Industry Study (1 week intersession travel course) AGB 494 Problems in Agricultural Business

SPRING SEMESTER

AGR 490 Agronomy/Horticulture Senior SeminarAGB 499 Internship in Agribusiness General Elective General Elective

Schedules provided as examples only. Courses are subject to change. Check with your advisor before registering.