Agriculture Business, Certificate of Completion

Major Core Requirements: 9 Semester Hours

• AGRI 224 - Agricultural Business Management
• AGRI 120 - Introduction to the Agricultural Industry
• AGRI 121 - Agricultural Retailing

Major Core Electives: 7 Semester Hours

Take 7 credits from the list of elective courses.

• AGRI 100 - Animal Science
• AGRI 103 - Agricultural Economics
• AGRI 105 - Crop Science
• AGRI 126 - Soil Science
• AGRI 150 - Agricultural Mechanization
• AGRI 180 - Precision Agriculture

Total Required Hours: 16 Semester Hours

Completion Guide

First Semester

• AGRI 120 - Introduction to the Agricultural Industry
• Take one course from the list of Major Core Electives.

Second Semester

• AGRI 121 - Agricultural Retailing
• Take one course from the list of Major Core Electives.

Third Semester

• AGRI 224 - Agricultural Business Management

Graduation Requirements

Graduation Requirements

To be awarded an Associate degree at Joliet Junior College, each student must meet the following requirements:

1. Satisfy all admissions requirements.

2. Complete the courses required to earn the given degree. If the student is a transfer student with coursework taken elsewhere, he/she must complete a minimum of 60

credit hours of which 15 credit hours applicable to the degree are earned at JJC. Proficiency test, CLEP, and Advanced Placement does not meet this requirement.

3. Earn a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0.

4. Discharge all financial obligations to the College and have no restrictions.

5. File an application for graduation. An application should be filed at the time of registration for the student’s anticipated last semester.

6. Have all official transcripts from other college/universities on file in the Graduation Office by the graduation filing date for evaluation of credit. A delay in the process

may result in a later graduation date.

To be awarded a Certificate of Achievement, Certificate of Completion, or Occupational Certificate at JJC, each student must meet the following requirements:

1. Satisfy all admission requirements.

2. Complete the courses required to earn the chosen certificate. Complete a minimum of 1-8 credit hours (Occupational Certificate),  4-29 credit hours (Certificate of Completion) or 30-50 credit hours (Certificate of Achievement). If the student is a transfer student with coursework taken elsewhere, he/she must complete a minimum of 25% of the total required credit hours applicable to the certificate at JJC. Proficiency test, CLEP, and Advanced Placement do not meet this requirement.

3. Earn a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.0 in the area of concentration.

4. Discharge all financial obligations to the college and have no restrictions.

5. File an application for graduation. An application should be filed at the time of registration for the student’s anticipated last semester.

6. Have all official transcripts from other college/universities on file in the Graduation Office by the graduation filing date for evaluation of credit. A delay in the process

may result in a later graduation date.

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