Agriculture (Agribusiness)

Agriculture (Agribusiness) is a Bachelor program taught at Western Kentucky University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Agriculture major (Bachelor of Science) at Western Kentucky University includes concentrations for students who want general technical knowledge for production agriculture or more specialized training. The Agribusiness concentration includes Basic Agriculture Courses such as Introduction to Plant Science, Introduction to Animal Science, and Introduction to Agribusiness and Agricultural Entrepreneurship, plus courses in soils, statistics, and sustainable agriculture.

Learning is supported through Western Kentucky University’s Agriculture Research and Education Center, which includes an 800+ acre farm and an Agricultural Exposition Center used for hands-on learning in laboratory and classroom instructional programming. The major requires a minimum of 120 unduplicated semester hours for the baccalaureate degree, with 36–66 semester hours in agriculture, and elective agriculture courses chosen from approved course areas.

Modules

• PLSS 110 Introduction to Plant Science
• ANSC 140 Introduction to Animal Science
• AGEC 160 Introduction to Agribusiness and Agricultural Entrepreneurship
• AGSY 170 Applied Agricultural Technologies
• AGSY 171 Applied Agricultural Technologies Laboratory
• AGRI 175 College Foundations for Agriculture
• PLSS 350 Introduction to Soils
• AGRI 391 Agricultural Statistics
• AGRI 392 Agricultural Statistics Lab
• AGRI 393 Introduction to Sustainable Agriculture
• AGRI 397 Agriculture Career Planning
• AGRI 494 Contemporary Agricultural Issues

The minimum requirements for admission in Agriculture (Agribusiness) at Western Kentucky University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

• program specific academic requirment set by Western Kentucky University.
• English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Western Kentucky University as pre-requiste for admission in Agriculture (Agribusiness).

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Please check detail of study units at https://www.wku.edu/agriculture/index.php

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.