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Mar 23, 2026
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2024-2026 Academic Catalog
Agricultural Studies - International Agri-Business Option, B.S.
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Overview
The Bachelor of Agricultural Studies - International Agri-Business Option has been discontinued and applications for future student enrollment are no longer being accepted. DSU students who are currently enrolled in this program will be supported in completing their degree. If you have any questions, contact your advisor.
Degree Requirements:
- General Education
- Core Curriculum
- Option(s) Courses
- Electives
Career Options
International Agri-Business Option
Why should you pursue a Bachelor of Science Degree - Agricultural Studies: International Agri-Business Option?
Students pursuing the international agri-business option of the bachelor’s in agricultural studies combine business and supply-chain techniques with knowledge of agricultural production to prepare for employment developing, maintaining and expanding import and export opportunities for agricultural goods and services.
Possible Career Paths
- Exporter
- Market Development
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The Following are Required as Part of General Education
Agricultural Studies Core Curriculum
One course from the following two courses (3 credits):
One course from the following two courses (3 credits):
One course from the following two courses (1 credit):
AGRI 491 and RNG 491 are capstone experience seminars that consist of an independent study with a public presentation and a professional paper requirement. One course from the following three courses (3 credits):
One course from the following four courses (3 credits):
International Agri-Business Option
Students pursuing the International Agri-Business option combine business and supply-chain techniques with knowledge of agricultural production to prepare for employment developing, maintaining and expanding export opportunities for agricultural goods and services. Students will be required to take GIS 381 - Geographic Information Systems for Business as part of the Agricultural Studies core curriculum. Students will also be required to take Foreign Language 101 or higher as part of the General Education requirements. One course from the following three courses (3 credits):
Two courses from the following four courses (6 credits):
Electives (Select two - 6 Credits)
Communication Elective (3 Credits)
Student Learning Outcomes
Agricultural Studies graduates will be able to demonstrate: - The application of basic scientific and economic principles to agricultural production, business, and resource management. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcome II.)
- The application of production concepts appropriate to the Northern Great Plains region. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes II and VI.)
- Oral, written, and graphical communication skills. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcome III.)
- An understanding of agricultural resource management in a broader global, socioeconomic context. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcomes I and V.)
- The application of leadership skills necessary for successful advocacy at local, state, regional, and national levels. (This learning outcome directly addresses Institutional Learning Outcome IV.)
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