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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES
Department: AGRONOMY
Major: AGRONOMY (054)
Degree: BS-INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURE AND NATURAL RESOURCES (AIN)
These requirements apply to students declaring this major from Summer 2000 through Spring 2001


Completion of the CALS degree requirements will satisfy all University General Education Requirements (GER)

Admission to UW
If admitted with a deficiency see your academic Dean in 116 Agricultural Hall

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.

Mathematics (I.A. I.B.)
Required:
_____ MATH 112, OR Requirement may be satisfied by placement exam
AND
_____ One course required from: MATH 210, 211, 221, 222, STAT 201, 224, 301, 371, 541, 571, COMP SCI 302

Chemistry/Physical Science (I.D., I.G.)
_____ Two courses required from: CHEM 103 and 104, OR 109 and 110

COURSES MAY ONLY BE USED ONCE WITHIN THESE CATEGORIES (I.E.1.-I.E.4.)
Econ or Ag and Applied Econ (I.E.1.)
_____ 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

Biological Science (I.F.)
One group required from:
_____ BOTANY 130 AND ZOOLOGY 101 and 102
_____ BOTANY/ZOOLOGY 151 AND 152
_____ BIOCORE 301 and 302 and 303 and 304

Physical Science (I.G.)
_____ 3 credits required from any course classified as P but not CHEM 103, 108, 109

SECTION 2 - DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
These requirements apply to all International Agriculture and Natural Resources Degrees. Different departments may specify somewhat different courses.
Natural Sciences Related to International Agriculture and Natural Resources (IX.A.)
_____ 6 credits required from:
AGRONOMY 377
AN SCI 370
ATM OCN 121, 171
ENTOM 201
FOREST 430
GEOG 120 or 127
PL PATH 123
SOIL SCI 431
WL ECOL 360

Social Sciences Related to International Agriculture and Natural Resources (I.H., IX.B.)
_____ 6 credits required in addition to those counted in I.E.1.-I.E.4.:
A A E 319, 344, 350, 374, 462, 473, 474, 477, 479, 542, 577
AFRICAN 277
ANTHRO 300, 330, 348, 390
E A STDS 222
ECON 364, 365
FINANCE 445
FOREST 450, 511
GEOG 309, 318, 349, 538, 353, 355, 358
HISTORY 103, 104, 242, 243, 244, 253, 260, 378, 436
ILS 209
INTER-AG 472
INTL BUS 200
JOURN 621
LANCASIA 142, 252, 353
MARKETING 420
NUTR SCI 350, 642
POLI SCI 106, 275, 312, 331, 336, 337, 342, 346, 362, 368, 375, 505, 653
RUR SOC 222, 230, 260, 613, 630
SOC 170, 277, 627
URB R PL 464
WOMEN ST 331

Foreign Language (IX.C.)
_____ Completion of the fourth semester course, or equivalent, of a foreign language

International Experience (IX.D.)
_____ As approved by International Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee

SECTION 3 - MAJOR REQUIREMENTS
Major (IX.E.)
_____ One course required from: ENTOM 302, 351
_____ One course required from: AGRON 338, GENETICS 160, 466 (if AGRON 338 is taken to meet this requirement, it should not fulfill any credits under the 14 credits of Agronomy)

All required:
_____ AGRONOMY 100
_____ PL PATH 300
_____ SOIL SCI 301

14 additional credits of AGRONOMY required. No more than 3 credits total in 299, 399, 699. Credits used to satisfy the Capstone experience may not count here.
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Capstone Experience (I.I.)
_____ As approved by major department

Recommended Electives
_____ BOTANY 300, 350

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:
Agronomy (AIN)
Effective Summer 2000 to 2001

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