School of Agriculture
The School of Agriculture offers educational opportunities for students in a variety of agriculture related areas. Programs offer diverse studies in business, mechanics, plants, animals and the environment to help out students be successful in this essential industry.
For more information, you can make an appointment with a Modesto Junior College counselor to start exploring the schools and possible majors.
To download a copy of a Flexible 15 Worksheet, click on the following link:
SCHOOL OF AGRICULTURE FLEXIBLE 15
Choose courses using the list and tables below until you find a major. Then work with a Counselor to switch to a Program Coursework Roadmap. |
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1. | Take AG 115. |
2. | Take ANSC 200 or PLSC 200. |
3. 4. |
Pick two courses from the list of Introduction to Majors/Programs Courses. |
5. | Pick HE 110 or a MJC GE: E / CSU GE: E area General Education course with a Counselor's assistance.* |
6. | Take ENGL 100 or 101. |
7. | Take PLSC 200 or ANSC 200. |
8. 9. |
Pick two courses from the list of Introductions to Majors/Programs Courses. |
10. | Take the appropriate course in the Math sequence. |
11. | Pick one course from the list of General Education Options (MJC GE: C / CSU GE: C / IGETC 3.*) |
*These are recommendations from the area faculty. Alternative selections can be made using MJC's general education lists in the catalog. Please see your counselor for assistance in choosing alternate courses.
Introduction to Major/Program Courses |
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Major/Program | Course # | Course Title |
Agricultural Business | AGEC 200 | Agricultural Accounting and Analysis1 |
AGEC 210 | Elements of Agricultural Economics1,5 | |
AGEC 225 | Agriculture Computer Applications1,2 | |
Agricultural Sales & Services | AGEC 280 | Agriculture Sales and Service1 |
Agriculture Mechanics | AGM 200 | Introduction to Mechanical Technology1 |
AGM 210 | Agricultural Welding1 | |
Irrigation Technology | AGM 235 | Irrigation and Drainage1 |
Agricultural Science | EHS 280 | Principles of Floral Art and Design1 |
Animal Science | ANSC 201 | Beef Cattle Science1 |
ANSC 202 | Swine Science1 | |
ANSC 203 | Sheep Science1 | |
ANSC 207 | Equine Science1 | |
Dairy Science | ANSC 220 | Dairy Science/Dairy Science1 |
ANSC 221 | Dairy Cattle Selection & Evaluation1,6 | |
ANSC 224 | Dairy Feeds & Feeding1,6 | |
Poultry Science | ANSC 230 | Poultry Science1,7 |
Veterinary Science | ANSC 55 | Introduction to Veterinary Technology |
Environmental Horticulture | EHS 210 | Intro to Environmental Horticulture Science1,6 |
EHS 201 | Plant Identification & Usage 11,7 | |
EHS 202 | Plant Identification & Usage 21,6 | |
Environmental Science | ENSCI 108 | Environmental Conservation1,5 |
AGGE 146 | Agriculture, Environment and Society1,5 | |
Plant Science: | ||
Crop Science | PLSC 205 | Field Crops1,6,E |
PLSC 215 | Vegetable Crops1,6,O | |
Fruit Science | PLSC 230 | Fruit Science1,6,E |
Soil Science | NR 200 | Soil Science1,5 |
1 Major Course
2 Course meets MJC General Education Area
3 Course meets CSU General Education Area
4 Course meets IGETC General Education Area
5 Course appears on all General Education Patterns
6 Course only offered in Fall Semester
7 Course only offered in Spring Semester
8 Course offered only in Summer Semester
9 Course recommends completion of English 45 or 50
10 Course recommends completion of English 100 or 101
E Course offered even number years only
O Course offered odd numbered years only
t Transferable math recommendation
General Education Options—CSU GE: C / IGETC 3 |
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Course # | Course Title | GE Area(s) |
ART 160 | Appreciation of Art | CSU GE: C1 / IGETC 3A |
ENGL 161 | Film Appreciation | CSU GE: C1 / IGETC 3A |
HUMAN 101 | Introduction to the Humanities | CSU GE: C2 / IGETC 3B |
MUSG 101 | Music Appreciation | CSU GE: C1 / IGETC 3A |
*This course also fulfills the MJC GE Area C requirement. These are recommendations from area faculty. Alternative selections can be made using MJC's general education lists in the catalog. Please see your counselor for assistance in choosing alternate courses.
Math Course Sequence |
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Course # | Course Title | |
For A.S.'s (non transfer) | MATH 89 | Intermediate Algebra for non-STEM majors |
MATH 90 -or- | Intermediate Algebra for STEM majors | |
For Transfer A.S.-T's | MATH 134 | Elementary Statistics |
[Updated 5-30-19]