These requirements apply to students declaring this major from Summer 2001 through Spring 2002
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Completion of the CALS degree requirements will satisfy all University General Education Requirements (GER)
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Admission to UW
If admitted with a deficiency see your academic Dean in 116 Agricultural Hall
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SECTION 1 - COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
These requirements apply to all degrees in the College. The courses required in this section also meet UW General Education Requirements. A course taken to satisfy a requirement in Section I may also be used to satisfy one, but only one, requirement in another section of the curriculum. Departments may specify somewhat different courses to satisfy the requirement in each sub-section.
Communication (I.C.)
_____ Five credits minimum required.
SEE WRITTEN/ORAL COMMUNICATION ADDENDUM FOR REQUIREMENTS.
(Courses used to satisfy the CALS Written and Oral requirement may NOT be used elsewhere.)
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Mathematics (I.A. I.B.)
Required:
_____ MATH 112, OR Requirement may be satisfied by placement exam
AND
_____ 3 credits required from: MATH 210, 211, 221, 222, STAT 201, 224, 301, 371, 541, 571, COMP SCI 302
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Chemistry (I.D.)
_____ One course required from: CHEM 103, 108, 109
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COURSES MAY ONLY BE USED ONCE WITHIN THESE CATEGORIES (I.E.1.-I.E.4.)
Econ or Ag and Applied Econ (I.E.1., II.B.2.a.)
_____ 3 credits required from: A A E 215 or ECON 101 or 111

Ethnic Studies (I.E.2.)
_____ 3 credits required from any course classified as "e"

Humanities (I.E.3.)
_____ 6 credits required from any course classified as H, L, or Z

Social Science (I.E.4.)
_____ 3 credits required from any course classified as S or Z - but not
Econ or Ag and Applied Econ
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Biological Science (I.F.)
_____ 3 credits required from any course classified as B
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Physical Science (I.G.)
_____ 3 credits required from any course classified as P
but not CHEM 103, 108, 109
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International Studies (I.H.)
A course satisfying this requirement may also meet one, but only one, other curricular requirement, including one other requirement in Section 1.
3 credits required from this list:

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SECTION 2 - DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
These requirements apply to all Agricultural Science Degrees.
Different departments may specify somewhat different courses.
Required: 12 credits from at least three subsets in II.A.1. to II.A.8.

Animal Sciences (II.A.2.)
_____ AHABS 301, AN SCI 101, 250, 311, 430, 431, 432, DY SCI 101, 205, 305, 311, 360, 433, ENTOM 302, 351

Ag Engr Science (II.A.3.)
_____ BSE 201, 202, 210, 216, 217, 218, 224, 238, 239, 240, 243, 245, 246, 333, 335, 336

Food Science (II.A.4.)
_____ FOOD SCI 120, 234, 235, 236, 305, 321, 323, 440

Nutritional Science (II.A.5.)
_____ NUTR SCI 132, 332, 350

Plant Science (II.A.6.)
_____ AGRONOMY 100, 300, 302, 304, 320, HORT 120, 122, 227, 232, 233, 263, 264, LAND ARC 361, PLANT PATH 300

Soil Science (II.A.7.)
_____ SOIL SCI 230, 301, 315, 324, 325, 326

Bact, Biochem, Genetics (II.A.8.)
_____ BACT 100, 101, 102, 303, 304, 324, 325, BIOCHEM 201, 501, GENETICS 160, 466
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Accounting (II.B.2.b.)
_____ One course required from: ACCT I S 100, 300
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Marketing, Personnel Management (II.B.2.c., II.B.2.d.)
Both are required
_____ MARKETNG 300
_____ M H R 300 or 305
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Ag and Applied Econ or Business (II.B.2.e.)
6 credits required from:
_____ ACCT I S 211, 301, 302, A A E 320, 322, 323, 336, 337, 419, 420, 421, 424, 426, 427, 474, 577, FINANCE 300, GEN BUS 301, 302, INTL BUS 200, MARKETNG 305, 310, 420, 460, 635, 640, M H R 300, 420, 422, 612, O I M 330, R M I 300, TRAN P U 325, 630
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SECTION 3 - MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Major (II.C.)
Area 1: Information Search and Organization
Course selection should total 6 credits not used in the other two areas
_____ One course required from: L SC COM 111, 130
_____ One course required from: L SC COM 204, 212, 320, 330, 430, 435

Area 2: Information Delivery
Course selection should total 6 credits not used in the other two areas
_____ Two courses required from: L SC COM 204, 212, 260, 320, 330, 340, 350, 360, 375, 430, 431, 435, 505, 530, 531, 615

Area 3: Media Proficiency
Course selection should total 3 credits not used in the other two areas
_____ One course required from: L SC COM 340, 350, 360, 431, 505, 530, 531, 615

Note: Students may wish to emphasize a specific area of communication, e.g. Integrated Marketing, Science Writing or Computer Mediated. See your advisor for the specific courses to select in these areas.
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Capstone Experience (I.I.)
_____ L SC COM 515
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Electives
The student may complete this section with any courses.
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SPECIAL NOTES: For the Bachelor of Science Degree, students must complete
a minimum of 124 credits with at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students must
take their last 30 credits in residence while officially enrolled in the
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Degree credit will be granted
only once for courses that are repeated. Other degree requirements are
outlined in the Undergraduate Catalog.
Comments:
Date of Audit:
Degree credits to date:
Agricultural Journalism (ASB)
Effective Summer 2000 through Spring 2001

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