Agriculture Minor

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15-16 semester hours

The valuable learning experiences gained through agriculture studies are not limited to Agriculture majors. Non-agriculture majors at UH Hilo can obtain a minor in Agriculture by completing a minimum of 15 hours of coursework (GPA 2.5 or better) in the College of Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resource Management:

1. Choose THREE courses from the following (9 semester hours):
   • HORT 262 (3) Principles of Horticulture
   • ANSC 141 (3) Introduction to Animal Science
   • AQUA 262 (3) Introduction to Aquaculture
   • AGEN 231 (3) Introduction to Agricultural Mechanization
   • SOIL 304 (3) Tropical Soils
2. Choose ONE course from the following (3–4 semester hours):
   • ANSC 342 (3) Beef Cattle Production
   • ANSC 351 (3) Swine Production
   • ANSC 353 (3) Horse Production
   • ANSC 354 (3) Poultry Production
   • ANSC 355 (3) Goat and Sheep Production
   • HORT 266 (4) Nursery Management
   • HORT 350 (3) Tropical Landscape Horticulture
   • HORT 351 (3) Vegetable Crop Production
   • HORT 352 (3) Tropical Fruit Production
   • HORT 354 (4) Floriculture and Ornamental Production
   • HORT 460 (3) Turfgrass Management
   • AGRN 310 (3) Agronomic Crop Production in theTropics
   • AQUA 450 (3) Aquaculture Production Techniques
   • AGBU 320 (3) Agribusiness Management
3. Agriculture elective (3 semester hours)
   • Any 200, 300, or 400 level course.