TTP - A.S. Agriculture-Plant and Soil Science

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Degree: Associate of Science

Emphasis: Agriculture-Plant and Soil Science

Recommended Full-Time Schedule

The following Recommended Full-Time Schedule is not a substitute for academic advising. You must meet with an academic advisor each semester to be cleared for registration. Consult with your advisor about scheduling and degree requirements. Also, see the current undergraduate catalog (catalog.ws.edu) for a complete list of requirements and electives. Requirements are continually under revision, and there is no guarantee they will not be changed or revoked. Contact the academic division or department for current information.

Factors that affect your progression include required Learning Support courses, your choices regarding campus location, course delivery method, and the days and times selected to take classes.

¹General Education electives in each category must be chosen from approved courses listed in the General Education Program .

²1Botany I and II may be accepted in lieu of Biology I and II when these courses are available, however, the Natural Science requirement must be filled by a course sequence. APSU, MTSU and UTK. UTM only accepts the BIOL 1110/1120 sequence for the Natural Sciences requirement; however, Botany courses may transfer for elective requirements.

Learning Support courses must be taken every semester until completed.

First Year

Fall Term (14 semester credit hours)

ENGL 1010 - English Composition I (3 hrs.)
BIOL 1110 - General Biology I (3 hrs.)
BIOL 1111 - General Biology I Lab (1 hr.)
MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics (3 hrs.)
AGRI 1020/1021 - Introduction to Animal Science (4 hrs.)

Spring Term (17 semester credit hours)

ENGL 1020 - English Composition II (3 hrs.)
BIOL 1120 - General Biology II (3 hrs.)
BIOL 1121 - General Biology II Lab (1 hr.)
AGRI 1030 - Introduction to Plant Science (3 hrs.)
AGRI 1031 - Introduction to Plant Science Lab (1 hr.)
ECON 2100 - Principles of Macroeconomics (3 hrs.)
or
ECON 2200 - Principles of Microeconomics (3 hrs.)
Approved History General Education Elective¹ (3 hrs.)

Second Year

Fall Term (17 semester credit hours)

AGRI 1050/1051 - Introduction to Soil Science (4 hrs.)
CHEM 1110 - General Chemistry I (3 hrs.)
CHEM 1111 - General Chemistry I Lab (1 hr.)
Approved Humanities/Fine Arts General Education Elective¹ (3 hrs.)

Approved Literature General Education Elective¹ (3 hrs.)

Approved History General Education Elective¹ (3 hrs.)

Spring Term (13 semester credit hours)

COMM 2025 - Fundamentals of Communication (3 hrs.)
CHEM 1120 - General Chemistry II (3 hrs.)
CHEM 1121 - General Chemistry II Lab (1 hr.)
Approved Humanities/Fine Arts General Education Elective¹ (3 hrs.)

Approved Behavioral/Social Science General Education Elective¹ (3 hrs.)

General Electives (0-4)

Program Degree Requirements - TTP - A.S. Agriculture-Plant and Soil Science

General Education Requirements (41 semester credit hours)

Communication (9 Credit Hours)

Humanities and/or Fine Arts (9 Credit Hours)

Approved Humanities/Fine Arts General Education elective¹ (6 hrs.)

Approved Literature General Education elective¹ (3 hrs.)

Behavioral/Social Sciences (6 Credit Hours)

ECON 2100 - Principles of Macroeconomics
or
ECON 2200 - Principles of Microeconomics
Approved Behavioral/Social Science General Education elective¹

History (6 Credit Hours)

Approved History General Education electives¹

Natural Science (8 Credit Hours)

Mathematics (3 Credit Hours)

MATH 1530 - Introductory Statistics