Agricultural Economics (21 credit hours)

• AGEC 105 - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Orientation Credits: 1
• AGEC 115 - Decision Tools for Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Credits: 2
• AGEC 120 - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Credits: 3

• or

• AGEC 121 - Honors Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Credits: 3
• AGEC 315 - Contemporary Issues in Global Food and Agricultural Systems Credits: 3
• AGEC 500 - Production Economics Credits: 3
• AGEC 501 - Data Analysis and Optimization Credits: 3
• AGEC 505 - Agricultural Market Structures Credits: 3
• AGEC 525 - Natural Resource and Environmental Economics Credits: 3

Agricultural Economics Electives (18 credit hours)

 Include at least two numbered 598 or above.

• AGEC 308 - Farm and Ranch Management Credits: 3
• AGEC 318 - Food and Agribusiness Management Credits: 3
• AGEC 410 - Agricultural Policy Credits: 3
• AGEC 420 - Commodity Futures Credits: 3
• AGEC 460 - International Food and Agribusiness Study Tour Credits: 0-6 (Limit 3 credit hours)
• AGEC 513 - Agricultural Finance Credits: 3
• AGEC 515 - Food and Agribusiness Marketing Credits: 3
• AGEC 516 - Agricultural Law and Economics Credits: 3
• AGEC 520 - Market Fundamentals and Futures/Options Trading Credits: 3
• AGEC 570 - Food Manufacturing, Distribution, and Retailing Economics Credits: 3
• AGEC 598 - Farm Management Strategies Credits: 3
• AGEC 599 - Food and Agribusiness Management Strategies Credits: 3
• AGEC 605 - Price Analysis and Forecasting Credits: 3
• AGEC 610 - Current Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Issues Credits: 3
• AGEC 615 - Global Agricultural and Economic Development Credits: 3
• AGEC 623 - International Agricultural Trade Credits: 3
• AGEC 632 - Agribusiness Logistics Credits: 3
• AGEC 680 - Risk Management Credits: 3
• AGEC 710 - Comparative Food and Agriculture Systems Credits: 3
• AGEC 712 - Optimization Techniques for Agricultural Economics Credits: 3
• ECON 631 - Principles of Transportation Credits: 3
• GENAG 515 - Honors/Scholars Project Credits: 2

Agriculture and Environment (6-7 credit hours)

• AGRON 305 - Soils Credits: 4

• or

• AGRON 335 - Environmental Quality Credits: 3
• PMC 275 - Introduction to Natural Resource Management Credits: 3

Communication (14 credit hours)

• COMM 105 - Public Speaking IA Credits: 2
• ENGL 100 - Expository Writing I Credits: 3
• ENGL 200 - Expository Writing II Credits: 3
• Communication Elective Credits: 3
  Select from: English (above 200), Communication studies (above 300) or a modern language
• AGCOM 400 - Agricultural Business Communications Credits: 3

• or

• ENGL 516 - Written Communication for the Sciences Credits: 3

Economics/Business (12 credit hours)

• ACCTG 231 - Accounting for Business Operations Credits: 3
• ACCTG 241 - Accounting for Investing and Financing Credits: 3
• ECON 110 - Principles of Macroeconomics Credits: 3
• ECON 510 - Intermediate Macroeconomics Credits: 3

Finance Overlay

• AGEC 513 - Agricultural Finance Credits: 3

• or

• FINAN 450 - Principles of Finance Credits: 3

Mathematics/Statistics (9 credit hours)

• MATH 100 - College Algebra Credits: 3
• MATH 205 - General Calculus and Linear Algebra Credits: 3
• STAT 350 - Business and Economic Statistics I Credits: 3

Natural Sciences (12 credit hours)

• BIOL 198 - Principles of Biology Credits: 4
• CHM 110 - General Chemistry Credits: 3

• and

• CHM 111 - General Chemistry Laboratory Credits: 1
• PHYS 113 - General Physics I Credits: 4

• or

• PHYS 101 - The Physical World Credits: 3

• and

• PHYS 103 - The Physical World Laboratory Credits: 1

Social Sciences/Humanities (9 credit hours)

• HDFS 350 - Family Relationships and Gender Roles Credits: 3

• or

  • Social Science Elective Credits: 3
    [Select from American Ethnic Studies, Anthropology, Gender, Women, and Sexuality Studies, Geography, History, Political Science, Psychology, or Sociology]
• PSYCH 110 - General Psychology Credits: 3

• or

• SOCIO 211 - Introduction to Sociology Credits: 3
• ARCH 301 - Appreciation of Architecture Credits: 3

• or

  • Humanities Elective Credits: 3
    [Select from Art, Dance, English (above 210), History, Modern Languages, Music, Philosophy, Theatre]

Specialty in Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (15 credit hours)

See Block Elective Requirement.  Include at least 6 credit hours numbered 500 or above.

Unrestricted electives as needed to meet 127 credit hours

Total credit hours required for graduation: (127)

Must satisfy K-State 8 general education requirements.