Ag Transfer AAS-T map
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Program Requirements:
Approved AGR Electives:
Total Credits Required: 94
Suggested Schedule and checklist
Suggested Schedule:
- AGR Elective*
- BOT 130: Botany
- ECON&201: Micro Economics
To Do:
- Make an education plan with your advisor
- Apply for BBCC Foundation Scholarships
- Identify Potential Transfer Schools
- Consider summer undergraduate research programs
Suggested Schedule:
- ART&100: Art Appreciation
- CMST&220: Public Speaking
- MATH&146: Introduction to Statistics
To Do:
- Decide on transfer schools
- Apply to summer undergraduate research programs
Suggested Schedule:
- AGR 263: Soils
- CHEM&162: General Chemistry
- PSYC&100: General Psychology OR SOC&101: Introduction to Sociology
To Do:
- Apply for graduation (After enrolling in your final quarter of classes)
- Submit Transfer applications
Suggested Schedule:
- AGR Elective*
- CHEM&163: General Chemistry
- FAD 150: Industrial First Aid
To Do:
- Order cap and gown
- Attend graduation!
Ag Transfer AAS Pre-Requisite Flow Chart
Start by meeting with your advisor to determine which course to take first based on your placement scores.
Math Pathway
DVS 080: College Transitions Math → MATH 094: Intro to Algebra → Math 099: Intermediate Algebra I → MATH&146: Intro to Stats
Science Pathway
Math 099: Intermediate Algebra I → CHEM&161: General Chem w/Lab I → CHEM&162: General Chem w/Lab II → CHEM&163: General Chem w/Lab III
English Pathway
ENGL 99: English Skills + CSS 106: Reading Skills → ENGL&101:Composition I
Other Ag Courses
ECON&201: Microeconomics → AGR 271: Ag Sales & Marketing
Limited Availability Courses
AGR 101 (F), AGR 212 (W), AGR 241 (F), AGR 251 (Sp), AGR 261 (F), AGR 263 (W), AGR 272 (W), BOT 130 (W) AGR 295 and 297 (Su) = paid or volunteer experience supervised by the employer and the Ag instructor
KEY: F = Fall, W = Winter, Sp = Spring, Su = Summer
- Take MATH 099 in your first year to be prepared for the Gen Chem series in your second year.
- The Gen Chem series starts each year in the fall and stretches through the spring.
The 2-year pathway starts in the Fall quarter, though courses may be started any quarter, this will extend time to degree.
This program is offered on campus or hybrid. Courses are offered on-campus, online, or hybrid (part on-campus, part online).
94 Credits = 6 Quarters* if you take 12-17 credits each quarter
*Your specific route may take longer than 6 quarters depending on the number of credits you take each quarter and where you start in your math and English pathways.
Career opportunities include Farm Managers, Food Scientists, Agronomists, Ag Lab Researchers, Soil Test Personnel, and jobs with the USDA, Fish and Wildlife, the Bureau of Reclamation, the Department of the Interior, Extension agencies, and more!
This AAS-T degree program is designed to give students a strong foundation in the agricultural fields and aligns with the specific WSU majors within the Integrated Plant Sciences and Agricultural Food Systems degrees. Students completing this degree will be prepared to begin upper division work in agriculture at WSU.
Students can also pursue advanced Ag degrees at UW, University of Oregon, Boise State, University of Idaho, and EWU.
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For BEdA Students
To learn more, select from:
Transition to College (new link)
- Attend your orientation and enroll in your 1st quarter classes
- GED & Placement assessments
- Enroll in a Beyond High School class:
- Identify intended pathway (college, military or employment)
- Update High School & Beyond Plan with your Ed Planner
- Meet with Outreach Staff
- Apply for Financial Aid with FASFA or WASFA application
- Research Scholarship/Grant Funding options
- WIOA partner funding applications
- Verify support access across campus
- Finish Graduation Plan
- Ensure placement completion
- Inquiry about college tuition waiver
- Finish High School & Beyond Plan
- Select college pathway course(s) with your Ed Planner
- Complete college course waiver [10 college credit max]
- Make certain funding is in place
- Finish High School credits
- You will complete these with your Ed Planner:
- Complete New Student Enrollment
- Apply for Graduation
- Get coupon to receive your graduation cap and tassel! And, checkout your graduation gown!
BEdA Pathway Course Options
- CMST& 210 – Interpersonal Communication OR CMST& 220 – Public Speaking (F, W, S)
- ENGL& 101 – English Composition I (F, W, S)
- Pre-Req: Placement exam or a grade of 2.0 or better in ENGL 099 or ENGL 094-BS/HU
- FAD 150 – Industrial First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation Plus Bloodborne Pathogens (F, W, S)
- MAP 117: Applied Math for Workforce Programs (F, W, S)
- Pre-Req: Placement into MAP117/MATH 094 or completion of DVS 080
- PSYC& 100 – General Psychology OR SOC& 101 – Intro to Sociology (F, W, S)
- AGR 261 – Plant Science (S)