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Total 12 At least two hours of experiential or service learning must ... through an internship. A minimum of 2.250 grade-point average is a ... only private college in Virginia that offers a four year degree in agriculture. The ... stresses the theory and practice of agriculture, while also emphasizing the ... importance of environmental, economic, and business ... facet by placing students in situations of responsibility and creativity. In ... Sciences Division.This unique aspect of the Agriculture program provides ... agriculture within the broader contexts of biology, chemistry, and environmental ... , prepares graduates for a wide range of career opportunities. Agriculture ... businesses, marketing and distribution of farm products, teaching vocational ... County, a rural agricultural area of Southwestern Virginia. The economy is ...

courses: PHY 203, 204 Fundamentals of Physics 8 CHM 301, 302 Organic ... student understand (1) the operation of a business enterprise; (2) the economic ... which businesses operate; and (3) the importance of the business management profession ... businesses. Furthermore, the program offers e-business and e-commerce applications ... to the basic functions and tools of business. In the junior and senior ... has flexibility in determining the area of professional concentration that will ... enhance the students understanding of theoretical concepts, provide a service ... build their resume. The globalization of the U.S. enterprise system necessitates ... and customs, and a better understanding of political and historical events. ... Management, and Decision Support) offer the business student an opportunity to ...

Communication Option Ferrum College offers a special adaptation of its English ... creative thinking, and an understanding of human complexity. A student seeking the ... , with the added stipulation that three of the nine free hours should be in ... category III (for a total of 12 hours in category III). In addition ... minor required) 57 Early in the program of study, the student pursuing the ... option should file for approval of the division chair a plan listing the ... program provides students with state-of-the art training and an interdisciplinary ... with important environmental problems of the 21st century. In addition to the ... in biology, chemistry, earth sciences, economics, geography and statistics. Environmental ... . Ferrums Environmental Science Program offers students flexibility in developing ...

for the beginning professional practice of social work. Instruction in the program ... emphasizes the theoretical foundations of beginning generalist social work ... . The curriculum focuses on the importance of respect for diversity, advocacy for ... and economic justice and empowerment of at-risk populations which are blended ... throughout an academic presentation of values, ethics, and knowledge for ... practice of the social work profession. Classroom ... . The program utilizes a broad spectrum of settings for field placements including ... courts services and adult probation offices, CACAs, medical and psychiatric ... program faculty acknowledges the value of the holistic approach to education and ... for the beginning professional practice of social work. Admission to the Program ...

ships, and corporations. Management of tax liability, tax planning, and tax ... International Accounting An analysis of the impacts of the economic, ... political, and cultural characteristics of various countries on the development of ... accounting systems and principles; of the accounting impacts of international ... business on U.S.-based businesses; and of the development of international ... Software Applications An in-depth study of microcomputer accounting software that ... applications. The course consists of three primary sections: 1) general ... software for the independent audit of business entities. Prerequisites: BUS ... Issues Introduces the discipline of agriculture by exploring problems, ... issues, and philosophies of its practice through history and around ...

organismal and environmental factors of disease. Prerequisite: BIO 202. Six ... related to the various methods of acquiring them. The primary emphasis of ... course will be the organization and use of the farm for maximum profit. This ... course includes the preparation of a farm business plan. Three hours, ... , classification, ecology, and damage of important arthropod, weed, and ... vertebrate pests of forest, field,and nursery and ... emphasizes development and use of integrated controls, both economic and ... carry out a vigorous scientific study of a specific problem in agriculture. ... Written and oral presentation of the research are required. ... the elements and principles of twodimensional art. Six hours, three ... problems through the sculptural methods of assemblage, modeling, carving, and ...

of transgenics and other methods. ... , four credits. 420 Evolution A study of the principles and mechanisms of modern ... in the evolutionary history of life. Important philosophical issues ... : BIO 305, 330, or permission of instructor. Three hours, three credits ... carry out a rigorous scientific study of a specific problem in biology. Written ... and oral presentation of the research are required. One to three ... free enterprise. This courses will be offered in the spring semester of each year. ... for up to three credits, and is offered on a Pass/Fail basis. One credit. 200 ... system in a global setting. Foundation of business, forms of business ... with exposure to the various components of the computer and to specific business ... hours, three credits. 303 Principles of Management Emphasizes the importance of ...

sen to fit the specific needs of the individual student. The internship ... Dinner Theatre. Three to six credits. Economics (ECO) 201 Principles of Macroeconomics ... Definition of economics and its methodology. Scarcity and the ... . Measures and fluctuation in the level of economic activity (size and components ... of GNP, full employment, growth), ... hours, three credits. 202 Principles of Microeconomics Scarcity and the ... Production and cost functions (elements of location theory). Market structures, ... Money and Banking Involves the study of money, financial institutions and ... 315 Environmental and Natural Resource Economics This course provides the student with ... an opportunity to utilize a variety of economic tools to address issues of ... environmental policies in a framework of sustainable economic development. Three ...

American Revolution Covers the period of American history from 1763-1789 and ... offers an in-depth analysis of the background and causes of the ... , the political and military course of the Revolution, and the origins and ... development of the Constitution as the culmination of ... will expand their understanding of the American Civil War during a guided ... tour of important eastern battlefields. ... be submitted after the tour portion of the course. Students selecting the ... . 305 The American Civil War A study of the American Civil War and emphasis on ... the political, economics, social, and cultural differences ... between the belligerents, the causes of the war, the conduct of the war, and ... the impact of personalities on the conflict, the ... inevitability of the result, and the wars impact on the ...

and how each affects the operations of the other. It will also review ... sociopolitical and economic landscape of civil-military relations in developing ... . It will examine the determinant of military intervention and the nature ... and performance of military rule. Three hours, three ... credits. 402 Policy Analysis A study of the concepts, procedural, and ... approaches in the design and evaluation of public policy. Case studies provide in- ... depth treatment of actual policymaking. Three hours, three ... the current and recent defense policies of the United States, the means by which ... defense policy is made, and the role of the military in American life. Three ... , three credits. 435 Political Economy of Development The political and economic ... aspects of the modernization process: what ...

practitioner to meet the challenge of social work practice with groups and ... , and Current Policies The first course of a two-part policy sequence designed to ... to the understanding and appraisal of social welfare policies and programs in ... , and Implementation The second course of a two-part policy sequence designed to ... initiate problem-focused analysis of current welfare policies and programs, ... and of those sociopolitical factors that ... around the developmental tasks of each life stage with attention given to ... the focus of the social work profession on the ... , families, and communities. Models of social work practice appropriate to ... cases of substance abuse will be presented. ... community in prevention and treatment of substance abuse. Three hours, three ... Work Practice III The third course of a three-semester course continuum which ...