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Nov 21, 2024
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2024-2025 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog
Agricultural and Applied Economics, B.S. / General Business, B.B.A.
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This unique and progressive program leads to two undergraduate degrees—Bachelor of Science in Agricultural and Applied Economics and Bachelor of Business Administration in General Business. Students completing this program will be better educated for the world economy of the future and will have enhanced marketability for a wide range of careers. Students will also be prepared to enter the Master of Business Administration program if desired. The curriculum provides a common body of knowledge for students in agricultural and applied economics and business administration. Students must complete lower-division BA courses before taking upper-division BA courses and must have a 2.75 GPA.
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Communication Literacy Requirement
The following courses partially fulfill the Communication Literacy requirement for the dual-degree program:
Total Hours: 144
The Departmental CORE Policy includes AAEC 2301 , AAEC 3315 , and AGSC 2301 . All students expecting to graduate on schedule are strongly advised to complete the CORE before beginning their senior year. Students failing to do so may delay their graduation date.
Both degrees may be granted on completion of all 144 hours.
AAEC 2305 ; AGSC 2301 ; all courses in MATH, ECO, and ENGL; and all courses in business administration (including ACCT, BECO, FIN, ISQS, MGT, and MKT) must be completed with a grade of C or better.
See the Rawls College of Business section of the catalog for information on lower division requirements. Students interested in pursuing a B.B.A. degree in majors other than general business should visit a Rawls College of Business advisor about additional course requirements.
Satisfactory completion of the first- and second-year courses and a 2.75 GPA at Texas Tech are required to advance to the upper division of the business administration program.
2.75 GPA required for ACCT 2300 and ACCT 2301 .
† Language, Philosophy, and Culture; Multicultural; or Creative Arts Elective
There are three university requirements for these subjects. The requirements may be met individually or by completing a course that satisfies more than one. A list of approved courses is available from the dean’s office.
‡ AGGB Curriculum Group
Select 5 courses from the following list; one of the five must be chosen from AAEC 4305 , AAEC 4306 , or AAEC 4313 :
§ Agricultural Elective
Agricultural Elective must be selected from:
# BA Curriculum Group
Choose 21 hours (not used to fulfill another requirement) from at least three of the areas ACCT, BECO, FIN, ISQS, MGT, MKT. At least nine hours must be chosen from senior-level courses. Be aware that some senior-level courses will have prerequisites. Please refer to Course Descriptions .
A certificate in commercial banking may be obtained through careful selection of courses from the AGGB and BA curriculum groups.
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