Business and Organizational Management — Agribusiness Management Specialization

B102: Bachelor of Applied Science in Business and Organizational Management — Agribusiness Management Specialization

The Agribusiness specialization under the Business and Organizational Management Bachelor of Applied Science degree enables students to develop supervisory skills and knowledge for farm and agricultural development and in support of business and other farm-related organizations. This program is designed for students with an associate degree in fields such as agriculture, equine, landscape and horticulture, and animal science.

Required Technical Specialization Courses*


Course No.	Course Title	Credits
ANS 1003 or ANS 1236	Introduction to Animal Science or Introduction to Equine Science		3
ORH 1601C or ANS 1238C	Retail and Wholesale Nursery or Equine Behavior		3
AEB 2137C	Equine Business Management		3
ORH 1301C or ANS 2403	Introduction to Irrigation or Equine Nutrition		3
ORH 1113C or ANS 1237C	Pest and Disease Control or Equine Health Care		3
ECO 2013 or ECO 2023	Principles of Economics — Macro or Principles of Economics — Micro		3
AGG 2001 or ANS 1223	Introduction to Food Science or Equine Conformation Analysis		3
	Total Hours		21

* Note: Courses in this section will be comprised of Required Technical Specialization courses and/or General Education courses needed to fulfill the requirements of the program. Actual coursework required will vary based on the student's associate-level coursework. Students will work with their advisor to choose the necessary coursework for their program. A total of 21 credit hours is required.

Program Core Courses


Course No.	Course Title	Credits
MAN 3303	Management and Leadership		3
COM 3120	Organizational Communications		3
ACG 3024	Accounting for Nonfinancial Majors		3
BUL 3130	The Legal and Ethical Environment of Business		3
MAN 4940	Internship in Business and Organizational Management		3
	Total Hours		15

Program Specialization Courses


Course No.	Course Title	Credits
ASG 3930	Special Topics: Applied Animal Industries — Equine		1
AOM 3073	Safety in Agriculture		3
ASG 3931	Special Topics: Applied Animal Industries — Food Animal Production		1
AEB 4223	Agricultural Policy and Regulations		3
AEB 3015	Economic Development and Growth in Agribusiness		3
AEB 3933	Special Topics: Applied Crop and Plant Production		1
AEB 3146	Financial Planning for Agribusiness		3
AEB 3300	Agricultural Marketing and Sales		3
AOM 4015	Agricultural Marketing and Systems		3
MAN 4900	Capstone in Organizational Management		3
	Total Hours — Core and Specialization		39
	Credit Hours from Associate Degree		60
	Required Technical Courses		21
	Total Program Hours		120