Fresno State Agricultural Business
    Transfer Requirements and Classes

    The major preparation Fresno State lists for Agricultural Business transfers starts with AGBS 1, AGBS 5 and AGBS 78; the full list is below.

    99 California community colleges have a current transfer agreement with Fresno State for this major. Pick yours below to see which of its classes count.

    99
    California community colleges with a transfer agreement for Agricultural Business

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    Major Requirements

    Fresno State Agricultural Business Major Preparation

    The courses Fresno State lists as Agricultural Business major preparation for transfer applicants, for the 2025-26 academic year. Course numbers are Fresno State's own; pick your community college above to see the matching class there.

    Agricultural foundation

    Complete 9 units from these options

    • AGBS 1 Introductory Agricultural Economics · AGBS 5 Survey of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness · AGBS 78 Agribusiness Quantitative Analysis · AGED 50 Orientation to Agricultural Education · AGED 66 Agricultural Communications · ASCI 1 Introduction to Animal Science · ASCI 12 Pet and Companion Animal Management · ASCI 21 Beef Cattle Production · ASCI 31 Swine Production · ASCI 35 Feeds and Feeding · ASCI 41 Sheep Production · ASCI 51 Horse Production · ASCI 56 Beginning Colt Training · ASCI 57 Advanced Colt Training · ASCI 61 Dairy Cattle Production · ASCI 65 Introduction to Animal Health · ASCI 67 Animals and Society · ASCI 71 Meat Science · ASCI 81 Introduction to Livestock, Meat, and Dairy Evaluation · ASCI 91 Poultry Production · CULG 50 Culinary Science I · CULG 55 Culinary Science II · CULG 65 Culinary Science III · FSC 1 Introduction to Food Science and Technology · FSC 41 Introduction to Food and Dairy Processing · FSM 60 Food Safety for Foodservice Professionals · IT 12 Basic Vehicle Systems · IT 41 Industrial Design Graphics · IT 45 Industrial Technology Exhibits and Competitions · MEAG 53 Electricity and Electronics · IT 58 Applied Computer Networking I · IT 63 Applied Computer Networking II · MEAG 50 Metallurgical Processes · IT 74 Manufacturing Processes · IT 80 Wood Technology · IT 92 Safety Management · MEAG 1 Introduction to Agricultural Mechanics · MEAG 3 Agricultural Tractors · MEAG 20 Agricultural Machinery and Equipment · NUTR 53 Nutrition and Health: Realities and Controversies · PLANT 20 Introduction to Crop Science · PLANT 30 Introduction to Fruit Science · PLANT 40 Introduction to Ornamental Horticulture · PLANT 41 FLORAL DESIGN · PLANT 1 Introduction to Plant Science · PLANT 99 Introduction to Biometrics · PLANT 71 Agricultural Water · ENOL 15 Introduction to Enology · ENOL 45 Wine Evaluation Techniques · VIT 15 Introduction to Viticulture

    Business management base

    Required

    • AGBS 76 Agribusiness Microcomputer Applications

    Complete 1 of these

    • AGBS 2 Agricultural Sector Analysis
    • ECON 50 Principles of Macroeconomics

    Complete 1 of these

    • AGBS 28 Introductory Agricultural Law
    • BA 18 Business and the Legal Environment

    Complete 1 of these

    • AGBS 31 Farm Accounting
    • ACCT 4A Financial Accounting Principles and Systems

    Complete 1 of these

    • AGBS 32 Agribusiness Managerial Accounting
    • ACCT 4B Managerial Accounting Principles and Systems

    Other degree requirements

    Required

    • PLSI 2 American Government and Institutions

    Complete 1 of these

    • Arts/Humanities (A/H)
    • Lifelong-Understanding and Self-Development (L/S)
    • Multicultural/International (M/I)

    Also listed by Fresno State

    Fresno State lists these under the headings shown, apart from the list above.

    Additional major requirements

    1 of these

    • AGBS 1 Introductory Agricultural Economics
    • ECON 40 Principles of Microeconomics

    1 of these

    • MATH 11 Elementary Statistics
    • MATH 75 Calculus I
    Where a list says “courses listed”, or options are separated by a dot, Fresno State's own Agricultural Business requirements say exactly which of those courses you need.

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does Fresno State have an Agricultural Business major for transfer students?

    Yes. Fresno State offers Agricultural Business (B.S.) and lists the major preparation it expects transfer applicants to complete.

    What classes do I need to transfer to Fresno State for Agricultural Business?

    Fresno State's Agricultural Business major preparation includes AGBS 1, AGBS 5, AGBS 78, AGED 50, AGED 66 and ASCI 1, with more courses in the list on this page. Pick your community college on this page to see which of its classes match.

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