Agriculture

Martin-Gatton College of Agriculture, Food & Environment

N6 Agricultural Science Center Contact: Wayne Centers - dsr@uky.edu
With an individualized Bachelor of Science in Agriculture, you can pursue one of two areas of specialization: Agricultural Ecosystem Sciences or Entomology.

Total Hours Required for Degree: 120 - 121

UKY Major Map Agriculture {DATE l, F d, Y}

Freshman Year Credit Hours: 28 - 30

Fall Semester

13 - 15
AFE 100 | AFE 100 - ISSUES IN AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
3
AES 101 | AES 101 - INTRODUCTION TO AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES
1
MA 109 | MA 109 - COLLEGE ALGEBRA
3 - 5
UK Core - Humanities
3
UK Core - Comp. & Comm. I
3

Spring Semester

15
CHE 105 | CHE 105 - GENERAL COLLEGE CHEMISTRY I
4
CHE 111 | CHE 111 - GENERAL CHEMISTRY I LABORATORY
1
UK Core - Comp. & Comm. II
3
BIO 148 | BIO 148 - INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY I
3
MA 123 | MA 123 - ELEMENTARY CALCULUS AND ITS APPLICATIONS
4

Sophomore Year Credit Hours: 32

Fall Semester

15
BIO 152 | BIO 152 - INTRODUCTORY BIOLOGY II
3
ECO 201 | ECO 201 - PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS I
3
UK Core - Social Sciences
3
UK Core - Arts and Creativity
3
PLS 210 | PLS 210 - THE LIFE PROCESSES OF PLANTS
3

Spring Semester

14
PLS 366 | PLS 366 - FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL SCIENCE
4
AEC 302 | AEC 302 - AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT PRINCIPLES
4
WRD 204 | WRD 204 - TECHNICAL WRITING
3
STA 296 | STA 296 - STATISTICAL METHODS AND MOTIVATIONS
3

Summer Semester

3
AES 320 | AES 320 - AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES FIELD EXPERIENCE
2
AES 395 or AES 399
1

Junior Year Credit Hours: 32

Fall Semester

16
ENT 310 | ENT 310 - INSECT PESTS OF FIELD CROPS
3
PLS 386 | PLS 386 - PLANT PRODUCTION SYSTEMS
4
PPA 400G | PPA 400G - PRINCIPLES OF PLANT PATHOLOGY
3
Technical Specialization Course
3
ASC 382 | ASC 382 - ANIMAL PRODUCTION PRINCIPLES
3

Spring Semester

16
PLS/SAG 390
3
PLS 504 | PLS 504 - INTEGRATED WEED MANAGEMENT
4
AES 301 | AES 301 - FRONTIERS IN AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES: MICROBIOMES
3
Technical Specialization Course
3
PLS 470G | PLS 470G - SOIL NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT
3

Senior Year Credit Hours: 27

Fall Semester

15
Applied Specialization Course
3
Technical Specialization Course
3
Free Elective
3
ABT 360 | ABT 360 - GENETICS
3
UK Core - Global Dynamics
3

Spring Semester

12
Applied Specialization Course
3
Applied Specialization Course
3
AES 490 | AES 490 - SENIOR CAPSTONE IN AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEM SCIENCES
3
Free Elective
3