Fort Scott Community College
Suggested Program of Study
Agriculture
The purpose of the FSCC Agriculture Department is to provide students with the basic skills and knowledge
needed in different sectors of the agriculture industry. The curriculum suggested is for students planning to
transfer to a four-year institution as well as those who plan to enter an agricultural career upon completing the
FSCC two-year program.
Suggested Courses:
AGR 1211
AGR 1252
AGR 1273
AGR 2223
AGR 1263
AGR 1243
AGR 2203
AGR 1204
AGR 2244
Agriculture Orientation.......................................................1 hour
Animal Science & Industry...............................................2 hours
Dairy & Poultry Science...................................................3 hours
Ag Entomology.................................................................3 hours
Principles of Agricultural Economics................................3 hours
Principles of Animal Science.............................................3 hours
Principles of Feeding.......................................................3 hours
Principles of Soil Science.................................................4 hours
Plant Science...................................................................4 hours
Suggested Curriculum:
FIRST SEMESTER
ENG 1013 SPE 1093 AGR 1243 AGR 1252 MAT 1083 AGR 1211 THIRD SEMESTER
English 101.................................3
Public Speaking .........................3
Prin. of Animal Science...............3
Animal Science & Industry .........2
College Algebra ..........................3
Agriculture Orientation ...............1
Total Hours..............................................15
General Biology ...............................5
Social/Behavioral Science ...............3
Principles of Feeding .......................3
Ag Entomology ................................3
Principles of Ag Economics .............3
Total Hours ...................................................... 17
FOURTH SEMESTER
SECOND SEMESTER
ENG 1023 CHE 1015 AGR 2244 PHE 2671 BIO 1215 AGR 2203 AGR 2233 AGR 1263 English 102................................... 3
General Chemistry ....................... 5
Plant Science................................ 4
Humanities Elective ..................... 3
Lifetime Fitness Concepts............ 1
Total Hours .............................................. 16
AGR 1204 AGR 1273 EDU 2511 Principles of Soil Science ................4
Dairy & Poultry Science ...................3
Humanities Elective .........................3
Social/Behavioral Science ...............3
Capstone..........................................1
Total Hours...................................................18
Requirements may be different for different Agriculture Schools and/or majors.
Students will need to check with the school where they are transferring for specific requirements.
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Fort Scott Community College Catalog 2014-2016