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BS Agricultural Sciences - Life Sciences Communication at Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech, United States

Programme overview

Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Sciences with a major in Life Sciences Communication, offered by the Department of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The degree requires 120 credit hours.

Faculty: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences  |  Department: Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education  |  Duration: 120 credits  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Blacksburg, VA, United States

What you will study

Disciplinary core includes Life Sciences Communication and Public Engagement, Intercultural Life Sciences Communication, Brand Development for the Life Sciences, Introduction to Communication, Media Writing, Communication Research and Communication Law, plus a capstone, 9 credits of controlled electives and an 18-credit area of specialization (an approved minor or 3000-level or higher courses).

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Entry requirements

Admission is to the university and the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences (not programme-specific). To graduate, students need an overall and in-major GPA of 2.0 or higher; two years of high school study in the same foreign language (or equivalent) are required.

Duration: 120 credits

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