Minimum Requirements for Degree (120 credit units)

Year 1 - (30 credit units)

  • AGRC 111.3
  • AGRC 112.3
  • AGRC 113.3
  • COMM 101.3
  • ECON 111.3
  • ECON 114.3
  • MATH 104.3 or MATH 110.3 or MATH 121.3 or MATH 125.3

Note: If you excel in mathematics, you are encouraged to take MATH 110.3 rather than MATH 104.3.

Choose 3 credit units from the following:

  • ANTH 302.3
  • ANTH 306.3
  • ANTH 310.3
  • ANTH 421.3
  • CPSJ 203.3 
  • ENG 111.3
  • ENG 112.3
  • ENG 113.3
  • ENG 114.3
  • ENG 120.3
  • HIST 115.3 
  • HIST 125.3 
  • HIST 135.3 
  • HIST 145.3 
  • HIST 155.3 
  • HIST 165.3
  • HIST 175.3 
  • HIST 185.3 
  • HIST 193.3 
  • HIST 194.3 
  • PHIL 120.3 
  • PHIL 121.3 
  • PHIL 133.3 
  • PHIL 208.3 
  • PHIL 233.3 
  • POLS 245.3 
  • POLS 323.3
  • POLS 328.3 
  • POLS 333.3 
  • POLS 336.3 
  • POLS 422.3 
  • POLS 461.3 
  • PSY 323.3 
  • PSY 355.3 
  • RLST 280.3 
  • RLST 362.3

Choose 3 credit units from the following:
  • BIOL — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • CHEM — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • GEOG 120.3 or GEOG 125.3
  • GEOL — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • PHYS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

Choose 3 credit units from the following:

Humanities, Social Sciences, and Fine Arts Requirement

Humanities

  • CHIN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • CLAS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • CREE — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • ENG — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • FREN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • GERM — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • HEB — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • HIST — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • HNDI — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • INTS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • JPNS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • LATN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • LIT — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • PHIL — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • RLST — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • RUSS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • SNSK — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • SPAN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • UKR — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • WGST — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

  • Certain WGST courses may be considered a Humanities and/or Social Science. Refer to the Class Search.
  • MUS 111 is acceptable toward the Humanities requirement.

Social Sciences

  • ANTH — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • ARCH — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • ECON — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • GEOG 130.3
  • INDG — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • IS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • LING — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • PLAN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • POLS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • PSY — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • SOC — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • SOSC — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • WGST — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

Any senior-level social science course, provided the prerequisite is met. Please note that certain GEOG courses are considered Science courses. Refer to the Class Search.

Statistics courses in social sciences are not accepted for credit toward the Social Science Requirement (eg. ECON 204, PSY 233, PSY 234, SOC 225 and SOC 325).

Certain WGST courses may be considered a Humanities and/or Social Science. Refer to the Class Search.

Fine Arts

  • ART — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • ARTH — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • DRAM — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • MUS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

Year 2 (30 credit units)

  • AREC 222.3
  • AREC 261.3
  • AREC 262.3
  • AREC 272.3
  • COMM 201.3
  • COMM 203.3
  • COMM 204.3
  • RCM 200.3

Open Electives

Choose 3 credit units of Open Electives.

Years 3 and 4 (60 credit units)

  • AREC 322.3 
  • AREC 342.3 
  • AREC 343.3
  • AREC 347.3
  • AREC 495.3  or AREC 428.3 

Choose 3 credit units from the following:

Humanities, Social Sciences, and Fine Arts Requirement

Humanities

  • CHIN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • CLAS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • CREE — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • ENG — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • FREN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • GERM — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • HEB — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • HIST — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • HNDI — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • INTS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • JPNS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • LATN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • LIT — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • PHIL — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • RLST — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • RUSS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • SNSK — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • SPAN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • UKR — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • WGST — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

  • Certain WGST courses may be considered a Humanities and/or Social Science. Refer to the Class Search.
  • MUS 111 is acceptable toward the Humanities requirement.

Social Sciences

  • ANTH — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • ARCH — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • ECON — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • GEOG 130.3
  • INDG — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • IS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • LING — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • PLAN — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • POLS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • PSY — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • SOC — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • SOSC — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • WGST — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

Any senior-level social science course, provided the prerequisite is met. Please note that certain GEOG courses are considered Science courses. Refer to the Class Search.

Statistics courses in social sciences are not accepted for credit toward the Social Science Requirement (eg. ECON 204, PSY 233, PSY 234, SOC 225 and SOC 325).

Certain WGST courses may be considered a Humanities and/or Social Science. Refer to the Class Search.

Fine Arts

  • ART — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • ARTH — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • DRAM — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level
  • MUS — 100-Level, 200-Level, 300-Level, 400-Level

Open Electives

Choose 18 credit units of Open Electives.

Restricted Electives

Choose 24 credit units of restricted electives, which may include an emphasis:

Note: Minimum 12 credit units must be at the 400-level. Maximum of 6 credit units of 400-level RCM classes may be taken to fulfill this requirement. Of the 24 credit units of restricted electives, students may take a maximum of 6 credit units of 400-level RCM classes OR AGRC 445.3 and 3 credit units of 400-level RCM classes.

Please choose Restricted Electives from the following:

Emphasis


Students may use their restricted electives to take courses to achieve a general level of knowledge in agribusiness and economics, or they can choose to take a more prescribed set of courses within the curriculum that gives them greater depth of knowledge in specific areas within agricultural economics and agribusiness management. To achieve this, students may choose one of three emphases as part of their restricted electives. An emphasis consists of five courses including one at the 200-level, two at the 300-level and two at the 400-level.

Farm Business Management
• AREC 230.3 
• AREC 254.3 
• AREC 420.3 
• AREC 435.3 
• AREC 451.3 
• COMM 211.3 
• COMM 306.3 
• COMM 229.3 

Economics and Policy
• AREC 238.3 
• AREC 251.3 
• AREC 315.3
• AREC 348.3 (can be used as a 400-level restricted elective)
• AREC 356.3 (can be used as a 400-level restricted elective)
• AREC 445.3 
• AREC 451.3 
• AREC 459.3 
• ECON 211.3
• ECON 304.3 
• ECON 350.3 
• ECON 354.3 
• ECON 373.3 
• ECON 412.3 
• One of POLS 226.3; POLS 305.3; POLS 328.3 

Agribusiness Marketing and Management
• AREC 230.3 
• AREC 344.3 
• AREC 346.3
• AREC 348.3 (can be used as a 400-level restricted elective)
• AREC 354.3 
• AREC 356.3 (can be used as a 400-level restricted elective)
• AREC 420.3 
• AREC 428.3 or AREC 495.3 
• AREC 440.3 
• COMM 205.3 
• COMM 211.3 
• COMM 306.3 
• COMM 357.3 
• COMM 495.3 
• RCM 404.3

Restricted Electives

Choose 24 credit units of restricted electives from the following, which may include an emphasis.
Note: Minimum 12 credit units must be at the 400-level. Maximum of 6 credit units of 400-level RCM
classes may be taken to fulfill this requirement. Of the 24 credit units of restricted electives, students may take a maximum of 6 credit units of 400-level RCM classes OR AGRC 445.3 and 3 credit units of 400-level RCM classes.

• AGRC 445.3 
• AREC 220.3
• AREC 230.3 
• AREC 238.3 
• AREC 251.3 
• AREC 254.3
• AREC 315.3
• AREC 344.3 
• AREC 346.3 
• AREC 348.3 (can be used as a 400-level restricted elective)
• AREC 354.3
• AREC 356.3 (can be used as a 400-level restricted elective)
• AREC 395.3 
• AREC 400.3 
• AREC 420.3
• AREC 428.3 
• AREC 430.3
• AREC 432.3 
• AREC 433.3
• AREC 434.3
• AREC 435.3
• AREC 440.3
• AREC 445.3 
• AREC 451.3
• AREC 459.3 
• AREC 495.3
• COMM 105.3 
• COMM 205.3
• COMM 210.3 
• COMM 211.3 
• COMM 229.3 
• COMM 304.3 
• COMM 306.3 
• COMM 340.3 
• COMM 342.3 
• COMM 345.3 
• COMM 347.3 
• COMM 354.3 
• COMM 357.3 
• COMM 363.3 
• COMM 368.3 
• COMM 456.3 
• COMM 495.3 
• ECON 211.3 
• ECON 304.3 
• ECON 350.3 
• ECON 354.3 
• ECON 373.3 
• ECON 412.2 
• PLSC 214.3
• One of POLS 226.3; POLS 305.3; POLS 328.3
• RCM 400.3 
• RCM 401.3
• RCM 402.3 
• RCM 404.3 
• RCM 406.3 
• RCM 407.3
• RCM 408.3 
• RCM 409.3
• RCM 410.3 
• RCM 495.3 
• RRM 312.3