School of Arts & Sciences
Agriculture - Business
About This Program
This program of study emphasizes the application of both business and scientific principles to the problems/issues confronting natural resource agencies and agribusinesses. Students will have an opportunity to pursue a rigorous program of study in both natural sciences and business administration leading to a career with a wide range of employment opportunities. The program will ready students to serve entities such as the USDA, National Park Service, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service while also laying the academic foundation for a transfer to several 4-year programs.
Contact Info
Skills Learned
Time Management
Critical Thinking
Advanced Written and Oral Communication
Business Principles
Team and interpersonal skills
Strong math and science skills
Strong accounting skills
Job Opportunities In
Agricultural Consultant
Farm Loan Officer
Feedlot Manager
Livestock Manager
Research Technician
Rural/Land Surveyor
Careers with the Cooperative Extension Service
Wildlife Officer with the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
$98
Tuition Per Credit Hour
4 Semesters
Program Duration
61
Credit Hours
Classes You'll Take
Agricultural Economics
Introduction to Animal Science
Introduction to Plant Science
Soils
Accounting I
Accounting II
Principles of Macro Economics
Principles of Micro Economics
Related Degree Options
Transferable Degrees & Stackable Credentials
Transferrable degrees are programs of study that allow students to complete general education courses. Many students who intend to transfer to another college/university complete these degree programs.
Stackable Credentials are Technical Certificates that might be “stacked” to meet requirements for a higher-level certificate or degree program like an associate's degree.
Transferable Degrees
Stackable Credentials
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