Agriculture with an Option in Environmental Systems (BS)
Kentucky State University
Date Posted: March 27, 2025
Submitted by: Aubrey Organ
Sustainability Topic:
Curriculum
Content Type:
Academic Programs
Disciplines:
Agriculture,
Environmental Studies & Sciences
Program Type: Baccalaureate degree
Completion: 4 years
Description
The Option in Environmental Systems is a degree track under the Bachelor of Science in Agriculture at KSU. This program prepares students through hands-on learning opportunities with practical applications in agriculture and natural sciences industries. Students develop skills in conservation, economics and marketing, soil science, entomology, organic agriculture, agriculture and energy, forestry, ecology, and urban agriculture. The curriculum emphasizes restoring balance between humanity and the changing environment, requiring an understanding of interactions among ecology, sociology, economics, and other areas. Graduates are equipped to ensure a sustainable future by addressing environmental challenges.