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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Food Science and Industry - Technology (BS) Academic Degree Map

Location(s): Manhattan Campus, Manhattan Online


First Year Hours K-State Core  
Semester 1      
English Requirement 3 KSC 010  
FDSCI 202  - Introduction to Food Science   3      
BIOL 198  - Principles of Biology   4    KSC 040  
FNDH 132  - Basic Nutrition   3      
Communication Requirement (recommended Comm 106) 3 KSC 020  
Total Credits: 16      
       
Semester 2      
COMM 106  - Public Speaking I  OR 3   KSC 020  
Unrestricted Elective (if Comm 106 taken in semester 1) 3    
Social and Behaviroal Sciences 3 KSC 050  
CHM 210  - Chemistry I   4      
MATH 205  - General Calculus   3      
Unrestricted Elective 3    
Total Credits: 16      
       
Second Year      
Semester 1      
English Requirement 3 KSC 010  
Social and Behaviroal Sciences Requirement  3 KSC 050  
Arts and Humanitites Requirement 3 KSC 060  
Unrestricted Elective 3    
CHM 230  - Chemistry II   4      
Total Credits: 16      
       
Semester 2      
Arts and Humaities Requirement 3 KSC 060  
FDSCI 305  - Fundamentals of Food Processing   3      
PHYS 113  - General Physics I   4      
Processing Elective 3    
Total Credits: 13      
       
Third Year      
Semester 1      
FDSCI 690  - Principles of HACCP and Preventive Controls for Human Food   3      
STAT 225  - Introduction to Statistics   3      
CHM 350  - General Organic Chemistry   3      
CHM 351  - General Organic Chemistry Laboratory   2      
Unrestricted Elective 3    
Total Credits: 14      
       
Semester 2      
BIOL 255  - General Microbiology   4      
BIOCH 521  - General Biochemistry   3      
Communications Elective 3    
Processing Elective 2    
Professional Elective 3    
Total Credits: 15      
       
Fourth Year      
Semester 1      
FDSCI 600  - Food Microbiology   2      
FDSCI 601  - Food Microbiology Lab   2      
Professional Elective 3    
FDSCI core: select 10 credit hours 4    
FDSCI core: select 10 credit hours 3    
Total Credits: 14      
       
Semester 2      
FDSCI 500  - Food Science Seminar   1      
FDSCI 501  - Food Chemistry   3      
Processing Elective 3    
Professional Elective 3    
Professional Elective 3    
FDSCI core: select 10 credit hours 3    
Total Credits: 16      
       
Total Program Hours: 120