College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Transfer Info: Applicants must have a 2.5 GPR on at least 24 hours of graded transferable coursework from Tables 1 and 2 of the Degree Track appropriate to their intended major (B, C, D, or E) at the time of application to be considered for admission. Performance in courses applicable to the major, such as chemistry for Biochemistry or Animal Science and math for Agribusiness, is important. Completion of the essay indicating why the major was selected and how a degree in this major will help meet career goals is required in this college. Admission requirements vary greatly across the college so the prospective student is strongly encouraged to contact the advisor for the major prior to submitting the application. Website: aglifesciences.tamu.edu Phone: (979) 845-3712
Majors	Abbreviation	Track
Agribusiness	AGBL	E (see note #3)
Agricultural Leadership and Development	ALED	B
Agricultural Economics	AGEC	E (see note #3)
Agricultural Communications and Journalism	AGCJ	B
Agricultural Science	AGSC	B
Agricultural Systems Management	AGSM	B
Agronomy	AGRO	B
Animal Science	ANSC	B
Biological and Agricultural Engineering	BAEN	D
Biochemistry	BICH	D (see note #1)
Bioenvironmental Sciences	BESC	C
Community Development	CDEV	B
Dairy Science	DASC	B
Ecological Restoration	ECOR	B
Entomology	ENTO	C
Environmental Studies	ENST	B
Floriculture	FLOR	B
Food Science and Technology	FSTC	C
Forensic and Investigative Sciences	FIVL	C
Forestry	FORS	B
Genetics	GENE	D (see note #1)
Horticulture	HORT	B
Nutritional Sciences	NUSC	C
Poultry Science	POSC	B
Rangeland Ecology and Management	RLEM	B (see note #2)
Recreation, Park and Tourism Sciences	RPTS	B
Renewable Natural Resources	RENR	B
Spatial Sciences	SPSA	B (see note #3)
University Studies	USAL	B
Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences	WFSC	B
Minors Agricultural Communications and Journalism Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Agronomy Animal Science Biochemistry Bioenvironmental Sciences Entomology Environmental Soil Science Forestry Genetics Horticulture Park and Natural Resources Poultry Science Rangeland Ecology and Management Tourism Resource Management Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences

Notes:

Requires PHYS 201 (1301 and 1101) rather than PHYS 218.
Either ENGL 210 or COMM 203 required, not both.
COMM 203 not required.

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