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118 I AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES
MINOR
A minor in agricultural sciences is available to degree students in other departments and
may be selected in consultation with departmental advisers. The minor consists of 20 units
of which 12 are upper division.
PREVETERINARY PREPARATION
Students planning to attend a school of veterinary medicine may satisfy the entrance
requirements at CSU, Fresno. The School of Agricultural Sciences is equipped to provide
valuable experience with large anim ~tls through the student project program. Students
desiring further information regarding the preveterinary curriculum should consult the
Chairman of the Animal Science Department.
MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE
The master of science degree in agriculture is designed to extend competence for
agricultural research, agriculturall'ield work, and the teaching of agriculture, and to provide
th., first graduate degree for students anticipating advanced graduate study in animal or
plant sciences, or with additional course work and research emphasis an option is available
in agrictJitural chemistry. For detailed information about the graduate program at CSU,
Fresno, see the Graduate Bulleh'n, available in the Office of the School of Graduate Studies.
INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY
The school offers the opportunity for interdisciplinary study designed to meet student
interest in subject areas compatible but not limited to specific career objectives.
COURSES
Note: Active immunization against tetanus (available through the Student Health Service)
is a prerequisite for registrah'on in any laboratory course in agriculture and for any student
employment on the University Farm.
AGRICULTURE (Agrl)
10. Dlm•n•lon• In Agricultur• ( 1)
Survey of current social and e~onomic developments and employment opportunities in
modern agriculture and related agribusiness areas. Individual career planning.
100. Appll•d Statl1tiC1 (3)
Application of experimental methods and statistical procedures in agricultural research.
Emphasis on use of standard design and analysis techniques as used in plant and animal
science. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours)
106. Ent•rprl•• Manag•m•nt (1; max total 6) (Former A Sci 106, 160T 1edlon)
Concurrent participation in project program required. theory and field application of
management principles in cotton, field crops, beef, sheep, swine, vineyard, orchard, and
other appropriate agricultural operations.
150. Re1ource Material (2)
Prerequisite: junior standing. Development and application of techniques for obtaining
and using resource material including government documents, university and experiment
station reports; educational material and services fiVailable from governmental agencies,
allied industries and professional organizations. Emphasis on material for agriculture and
allied fields.
161. International Agriculture (3)
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing or permission of instructor. Social, economic and
technological aspects of agricultural production and distribution in developing countries.
170. Seminar in International Agriculture (3)
Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31, Agri 161 or permission of instructor. Written and oral presentation
of researched topics on recent developments in international agriculture.
173. Agricultural Internship ( 1-8; max total 8)
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing and approval of internship committee. Emphasis on
development of decision-making ability through industrial experience integrated with basic
principles acquired in the classroom.
Object Description
| Title | 1977-78 General Catalog |
| Creator | California State University, Fresno |
| Format | PDF Document |
| Date of publication | 1977-05 |
| Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
| Object type | Document |
| Location | Fresno, California |
| Language | eng |
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| Title | Page 118 |
| Full Text Search | 118 I AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES MINOR A minor in agricultural sciences is available to degree students in other departments and may be selected in consultation with departmental advisers. The minor consists of 20 units of which 12 are upper division. PREVETERINARY PREPARATION Students planning to attend a school of veterinary medicine may satisfy the entrance requirements at CSU, Fresno. The School of Agricultural Sciences is equipped to provide valuable experience with large anim ~tls through the student project program. Students desiring further information regarding the preveterinary curriculum should consult the Chairman of the Animal Science Department. MASTER OF SCIENCE DEGREE The master of science degree in agriculture is designed to extend competence for agricultural research, agriculturall'ield work, and the teaching of agriculture, and to provide th., first graduate degree for students anticipating advanced graduate study in animal or plant sciences, or with additional course work and research emphasis an option is available in agrictJitural chemistry. For detailed information about the graduate program at CSU, Fresno, see the Graduate Bulleh'n, available in the Office of the School of Graduate Studies. INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY The school offers the opportunity for interdisciplinary study designed to meet student interest in subject areas compatible but not limited to specific career objectives. COURSES Note: Active immunization against tetanus (available through the Student Health Service) is a prerequisite for registrah'on in any laboratory course in agriculture and for any student employment on the University Farm. AGRICULTURE (Agrl) 10. Dlm•n•lon• In Agricultur• ( 1) Survey of current social and e~onomic developments and employment opportunities in modern agriculture and related agribusiness areas. Individual career planning. 100. Appll•d Statl1tiC1 (3) Application of experimental methods and statistical procedures in agricultural research. Emphasis on use of standard design and analysis techniques as used in plant and animal science. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours) 106. Ent•rprl•• Manag•m•nt (1; max total 6) (Former A Sci 106, 160T 1edlon) Concurrent participation in project program required. theory and field application of management principles in cotton, field crops, beef, sheep, swine, vineyard, orchard, and other appropriate agricultural operations. 150. Re1ource Material (2) Prerequisite: junior standing. Development and application of techniques for obtaining and using resource material including government documents, university and experiment station reports; educational material and services fiVailable from governmental agencies, allied industries and professional organizations. Emphasis on material for agriculture and allied fields. 161. International Agriculture (3) Prerequisite: junior or senior standing or permission of instructor. Social, economic and technological aspects of agricultural production and distribution in developing countries. 170. Seminar in International Agriculture (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31, Agri 161 or permission of instructor. Written and oral presentation of researched topics on recent developments in international agriculture. 173. Agricultural Internship ( 1-8; max total 8) Prerequisite: junior or senior standing and approval of internship committee. Emphasis on development of decision-making ability through industrial experience integrated with basic principles acquired in the classroom. |
