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2025-2026 Catalog

Agribusiness: Livestock, Dairy and Equine Specialization, B.S.

For more information, see the Agribusiness page.

COURSE SEQUENCE: Students entering into this major and specialization should discuss the proper course sequence with their academic advisor.

Recommended Course Sequence

First Year

First Term I 16 Credits

AB 1100 - Intro to Agribusiness 3 Credits
OR BA-1005 Intro to Business (3 Credits)
IT 1013 - IT Concepts and Basic Apps 3 Credits
FY 1101 - Del Val Experience I 1 Credit
Math Placement/Quantitative Reasoning Course 3 Credits

Writing Competency Course 3 Credits

Scientific Inquiry Course 3 Credits

Second Term I 13 Credits

AB 1225 - Agricultural Economics 3 Credits
OR BA-2210 Microeconomics (3 Credits)
FY 1201 - Del Val Experience II 1 Credit
Quantitative Reasoning Course 3 Credits

Writing Competency Course 3 Credits

Scientific Inquiry Course 3 Credits

Second Year

Third Term I 15 Credits

AB 2126 - Agricultural Marketing 3 Credits
OR BA-2017 Principles of Marketing (3 Credits)
BA 2008 - Macroeconomics 3 Credits
BA 2123 - Principles of Accounting I 3 Credits
Agriculture Plant Core Course 3 Credits

Historical Perspectives Course 3 Credits

Fourth Term I 16 Credits

AS 1006 - Introduction to Animal Science 3 Credits
AB 3130 - Agricultural Markets and Prices 3 Credits
BA 2224 - Principles of Accounting II 3 Credits
MP 2115 - Introduction to Actuarial Science 3 Credits
Fine Arts Course 3 Credits

Third Year

Fifth Term I 15 Credits

AB 3113 - Farm Management 3 Credits
BA 3127 - Finance 3 Credits
Agriculture Nutrition Core Course 3 Credits

Livestock, Dairy, Equine Restricted Elective 3 Credits

Social Science Course 3 Credits

Sixth Term I 14 Credits

AB 3243 - Agribusiness Management 3 Credits
AB 4020 - Globalization of Agricultural Markets 3 Credits
BA 2161 - Business Law I 3 Credits
Livestock, Dairy, Equine Restricted Elective 3 Credits

E360 Group A Requirement 2-3 Credits

Fourth Year

Seventh Term I 15 Credits

AB 3300 - Current Issues in Agriculture and Food 3 Credits
AB 4030 - Food and Agricultural Policy 3 Credits
Livestock, Dairy, Equine Restricted Elective 3 Credits

Lit & Text Analysis Course 3 Credits

Elective 3 Credits

Eighth Term I 16 Credits

AB 4005 - Management of Agricultural Technology 3 Credits
Historical Perspectives Course 3 Credits

Elective 3 Credits

E360 Group B Requirements 0-3 Credits

9 Specialization Electives

All specializations are required to take 9 specialization elections from the following programs:

Animal Science
Dairy Science
Equine Science
Food Science
Biotechnology