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2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Agricultural Mechanization and Business, BS


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Program Description


The Agricultural Mechanization and Business major provides a program for students who desire training in areas relevant to dynamic agricultural enterprises. The program is organized with strength in both business management and technical support of agriculture and agribusiness. To produce well rounded individuals with good communication skills, the curriculum includes courses in the humanities, social sciences, English composition, and public speaking.

Graduates in Agricultural Mechanization and Business find meaningful and remunerative employment in a variety of situations directly and indirectly related to agricultural production, processing, marketing, and the many services connected therewith. Farming and technical sales in the agricultural, industrial, and heavy equipment industries are frequently chosen careers.

By completing this curriculum, graduates will have fulfilled the requirements for an Agricultural Business Management minor or other selected minor. Contact the Enrolled Student Services Office to have the minor recorded.

Additional information is available from the departmental offices or can be found at http://www.clemson.edu/cafls/departments/agricultural-sciences/index.html.

Program Requirements


Freshman Year


Sophomore Year


Junior Year


Senior Year


Credit Hours: 16

Second Semester


Credit Hours: 15

Total Credits: 124


Footnotes


1 Required for students minoring in Business Administration.

2 See . Three of these credit hours must also satisfy the Cross-Cultural Awareness Requirement and three must satisfy the Science and Technology in Society Requirement.

3 , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , or . If applicable, these courses may also be used to satisfy minor requirement.

4 See . If requirements for an approved minor have already been satisfied, this course may be any 3000- level (or higher) course from an approved program. Any required course in the curriculum may also be used to satisfy minor requirements.

5 , , ,  or . If applicable, these courses may also be used to satisfy minor requirement.

Note:

Students must earn a grade of C or better in all required AGM courses and in .

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