
Become a Leader
This multi-disciplinary degree in agricultural science and technology emphasizes the development of authentic leadership, communication skills, diversity, critical thinking and professionalism, rooted in a comprehensive foundation in agricultural sciences.
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John F. Kennedy once said, “Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” Students in the Agriculture Leadership and Communications emphasis will be prepared to enter a broad array of careers in the public or private sectors at the local, regional, state, or national levels. The multi-disciplinary curriculum emphasizes the development of authentic leadership, communication skills, diversity, critical thinking and professionalism, rooted in a comprehensive foundation in agricultural sciences. Students completing this emphasis can learn the skills necessary to be able to bridge the gap between agriculture and critical stakeholders.

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (BS) Agricultural Leadership and Communications Emphasis :: 1.10 MAJORS/EMPHASIS ReadyToEdit copied not edited
Minors
- Accounting
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Education
- Agronomy
- Animal Science
- Economics
- Equine Science
- Family and Consumer Sciences
- Finance
- Food Studies
- Horticulture
- Management
- Marketing
- Mass Communications
- Political Science
- Public Relations
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (BS) Agricultural Leadership and Communications Emphasis :: 1.11 WHAT YOU WILL LEARN ReadyToEdit copied not edited

What You Will Learn
Students who major in Agricultural Leadership and Communications will be prepared to enter a broad array of careers in the public or private sectors at the local, regional, state, or national levels.
The multi-disciplinary curriculum emphasizes the development of authentic leadership, communication skills, diversity, critical thinking, professionalism, rooted in a comprehensive foundation in agricultural sciences. Students completing this degree track are able to bridge the gap between agriculture and critical stakeholders.
The practical curriculum emphasizes the development of leadership capabilities, communication skills, and was designed to integrate agricultural sciences with a student’s personal interests.
Undergraduate Program Costs
Program Costs
Tuition and fees for undergraduate students taking 12 credit hours are $4,212 for Texas residents and $9,108 for non-residents.