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2020-2021 Chesapeake College Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Chesapeake College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Liberal Arts and Sciences - Agriculture Concentration Degree (207)


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This program of study meets all the General Education Requirements at Chesapeake College.

 

Award:  Associate of Arts Degree

Program Mission:  The Chesapeake College Liberal Arts and Sciences - Agriculture Concentration Degree prepares students to transfer to a four-year institution to major in an agriculture or related degree.

Program Description:  The Liberal Arts and Sciences - Agriculture Concentration Degree is designed to prepare students to transfer to a four-year institution to continue preparation for a career in general agriculture sciences, including agriculture, enviornmental science, animal sciences and other related science disciplines.  The program includes a core curriculum focused on principles of biology and chemistry with agriculture and general education electives.  This plan allows students to obtain the fundamental science concepts that future science courses will build upon while allowing flexibility through free electives for students to select courses to maximize transferability to the specific program at the intended four-year institution.  The curriculum demands significant practical, technical and communication skills.  Learning takes place in the classroom, the laboratory, the field, and the library/academic support centers.  Students should consult with an academic advisor in planning an appropriate program. 

 

 

Program Requirements


[Courses Appear in Recommended Sequence.]

Spring Semester I


Fall Semester II


Spring Semester II


MINIMUM REQUIRED CREDITS: 60


Social Science Elective


Can be satisfied by any course with an ANT, ECN, GEO, HIS, POL, PSC, or SOC prefix.

Prerequisites/Corequisites


+ See course description for details.

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