Ranch Management AAS Degree
Ranch managers maintain the quality of ranches, farms, crops and livestock by operating and repairing machinery and doing physical labor.
- Degree Type: AAS
- Not all required courses available online
- TSI: required
- Capstone course: AGMG-2280 Coop Education, Agriculture Business And Management or AGRI/AGCR/AGAH/AGEQ Elective
Although not designed to transfer, this AAS degree program leads to an online Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences (BAAS) degree with participating universities. See an academic advisor for more information about the BAAS.
| General Education | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| ENGL-1301 | Composition I | 3 |
| MATH-1332 | Contemporary Mathematics (quantitative Reasoning) | 3 |
| Lang./Phil./Culture or Creative Arts | ||
| ENGL-2322 |
British Literature I or British Literature II or American Literature I or American Literature II or World Literature II or Introduction to Ethics or Introduction to Humanities I or Intermediate Spanish I or Intermediate Spanish II or Art Appreciation or Art History I (prehistoric to the 14th Century or Art History II (14th Century to Present) Present) or Theater Appreciation or Film Appreciation or Music Appreciation or Music Literature or American Music |
3 |
| Social/Behav. Science | ||
| HIST-1301 |
United States History I or United States History II or Federal Government,Federal Government Constitution & Topics or Texas Government or Principles of Macroeconomics or Principles of Microeconomics or General Psychology or Lifespan Growth and Development or Introduction to Sociology or Social Problems or Marriage and the Family |
3 |
| COAE | ||
| EDUC-1300 or PSYC-1300 |
Learning Framework or Learning Frameworks |
3 |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Term One | ||
| AGRI-1419/AGAH-1401 | Introductory Animal Science | 4 |
| AGAH-2313 | Principles of Feeds and Feeding | 3 |
| AGRI-1325 | Marketing of Agricultural Products | 3 |
| AGRI-1131 | The Agricultural Industry | 1 |
| Hours | 11 | |
| Term Two | ||
| AGRI-2321 | Livestock Evaluation | 3 |
| AGCR-2305 | Entomology | 3 |
| AGCR-1341 | Forage and Pasture Management and Utilization | 3 |
| BCIS-1305 | Business Computer Applications | 3 |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Term Three | ||
| AGRI-1407 | Agronomy | 4 |
| AGAH-1447 | Animal Reproduction | 4 |
| AGRI-2303 | Agricultural Construction | 3 |
| Hours | 11 | |
| Term Four | ||
| AGRI-2317 | Introduction to Agricultural Economics | 3 |
| AGAH-1353 | Beef Cattle Production | 3 |
| AGRI-2301 | Agricultural Power Units | 3 |
| AGMG-2280 | Coop Education, Agriculture Business And Management (Capstone) | 2 |
or AGRI/AGCR/AGAH/AGEQ Elective |
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| Hours | 11 | |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
Ranch Management Electives
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| AGEQ-1411 | Equine Science I | 4 |
| AGRI-2330 | Wildlife Conservation and Management | 3 |
| AGEQ-1319 | Western Horsemanship I (for rodeo team members only) | 3 |
| AGEQ-2339 | Western Horsemanship II (for rodeo team members only) | 3 |