The Diploma in Agribusiness is a two year program targeted at specific employment opportunities. Consisting of degree-level courses, the diploma ladders directly into the Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness degree program in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources. Students completing a Diploma in Agribusiness, along with an additional 60 credit units of approved course work in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources, will be eligible to obtain a B.Sc.(Agbus.) degree.

Year 1 - Fall Term (15 credit units)

  • AGRC 111.3
  • COMM 101.3
  • ECON 111.3

Choose 6 credit units of open electives:

Please note that students planning to ladder the Diploma in Agribusiness towards a Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness are advised to register in MATH 104.3 (or an approved equivalent) as an open elective and AREC 272.3 as a restricted or open elective and meet with an advisor as soon as possible to plan their program.

Year 1 - Winter Term (15 credit units)

  • AGRC 112.3
  • AGRC 113.3
  • AREC 230.3
  • COMM 204.3

Choose 3 credit units of Open Electives:

Please note that students planning to ladder the Diploma in Agribusiness towards a Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness are advised to register in MATH 104.3 (or an approved equivalent) as an open elective and AREC 272.3 as a restricted or open elective and meet with an advisor as soon as possible to plan their program.

Year 2 - Fall Term (15 credit units)

  • AREC 222.3
  • COMM 201.3
  • RCM 200.3

Choose 3 credit units from the following restricted electives:

  • AREC 220.3
  • AREC 238.3
  • AREC 251.3
  • AREC 254.3
  • AREC 272.3
  • AREC 343.3
  • AREC 344.3
  • AREC 346.3
  • AREC 347.3
  • AREC 354.3

Choose 3 credit units of Open Electives:

Please note that students planning to ladder the Diploma in Agribusiness towards a Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness are advised to register in MATH 104.3 (or an approved equivalent) as an open elective and AREC 272.3 as a restricted or open elective and meet with an advisor as soon as possible to plan their program.

Year 2 - Winter Term (15 credit units)

  • AREC 495.3

Choose 9 credit units from the following restricted electives:

  • AREC 220.3
  • AREC 238.3
  • AREC 251.3
  • AREC 254.3
  • AREC 272.3
  • AREC 343.3
  • AREC 344.3
  • AREC 346.3
  • AREC 347.3
  • AREC 354.3

Choose 3 credit units of Open Electives:

Please note that students planning to ladder the Diploma in Agribusiness towards a Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness are advised to register in MATH 104.3 (or an approved equivalent) as an open elective and AREC 272.3 as a restricted or open elective and meet with an advisor as soon as possible to plan their program.