Ag Engineering Technology & Business
Aquacultural Systems Emphasis

Aquacultural Systems emphasis provides an enhanced background in fishery management, fish disease, and water quality. Mississippi has a large number of fish processing facilities and leads the nation in the production of farm-raised catfish. The Aquacultural Systems emphasis provides an outstanding education for individuals seeking careers in aquacultural production and management.

Link to Flow Chart and Emphasis Elective Course Titles
Curriculum
  ABE 1863 Engineering Tech in Ag
CH 1043 General Chemistry
EN 1103 English Composition I
Humanities Elective (3 Hours)
MA 1313 College Algebra I
BIO 1203 Plant Biology
-or- PS 1313 Intro to International Relations
CH 1053 General Chemistry
CH 1051 Experimental Chemistry
EN 1113 English Composition II
MA 1323 Trigonometry
Emphasis Elective #1
  ABE 2063 Intro to Ag Engineering Tech
AETB Elective **
ABE 2873 Land Surveying
PH 1113 General Physics I
AEC 2713 (Social/Beh. Elec #1)
ABE 1073 Agricultural Mechanics
BIO 1504 Principles of Zoology
-or- ADS 1114 Animal Science
CO 1003 Public Speaking
PH 1123 General Physics II
Emphasis Elective #2
  AIS 3203 Intro to Tech Writing
ACC 2013 Principles of Accounting I
AEC 3133 Ag Business Mgt
EG 1143 Graphic Communications
Emphasis Elective #3
ABE 3513 GPS/GIS
ACC 2023 Principles of Accounting II
PSS 3303 Soils
PSS 3301 Soils Lab
Finance Elective***
Emphasis Elective #4
Emphasis Elective #5
  ABE 4961 Seminar
ABE 4473 Elec Applications
Fine Arts Elective (3 Hours)
Humanities Elective (3 Hours)
Social/Behavioral Elective (3 Hours)
Emphasis Elective #6
ABE 4263 Soil and Water Mgt
ABE 4383 Building Construction
MGT 3513 Intro to Human Resources Mgt
BL 2413 Legal Environment of Business
Emphasis Elective #7
 
Courses in bold are offered within the Department of Agricultural & Biological Engineering.
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* CS 1223 Computer Prog for Agric and For or AIS 4203 Applic of Computer Tech to Ag and Ext Ed
** ABE 2173 Internal Combustion Engines or ABE 4163 Mahcinery Management in Agro-Ecosystems
*** INS 3413 Intro. Personal Fin. Planning; FIN 3003 Personal Money Mgt. or FIN 3113 Financial Systems