Hutchinson Community College Articulation Agreement

Hutchinson Community College Articulation Agreements

Welcome to the Kansas State University and Hutchinson Community College articulation agreements resource page. Here, you'll find a comprehensive list and detailed outlines of our articulation agreements designed to streamline your transfer process. These agreements ensure a smooth transition by mapping out how your credits from Hutchinson Community College will apply toward your degree at Kansas State University. Our goal is to provide clear, accessible information to help you plan your academic journey with confidence and ease.

 

Agribusiness

The Agribusiness major, with emphasis areas in agribusiness, international, and agricultural sales, explores the business and economics of agribusiness firms. The curriculum combines agribusiness courses in agricultural economics with business administration fundamentals, preparing students to navigate industry challenges like market competition, resource reliance, and global food systems. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Agricultural & Natural Resources Communications

The Agricultural & Natural Resources Communications major allowsstudents to gain hands-on experience in writing, photography, videography, graphic design, and social media—building a strong foundation in modern communication. With courses in marketing and communication strategy, students develop skills to share the story of agriculture and natural resources effectively. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Agricultural Economics

Agricultural Economics examines the economic factors influencing agricultural production, food consumption, commodity marketing, farm management, natural resources, agricultural finance, and trade. Agricultural Economics has emphasis areas in farm management, specialty, pre-vet, and pre-law. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Agronomy

The Agronomy major prepares students for careers focused on plants, soils, and environmental systems essential to agriculture and natural resource management. Graduates pursue careers in crop production, soil and water conservation, agribusiness, environmental consulting, research, or continue on to graduate or professional school.

The curriculum blends applied science and technology with a strong foundation in the physical and biological sciences, emphasizing sustainable agricultural systems critical to Kansas and beyond. Students select one of six program options aligned with their career interests: Business & Industry, Consulting & Production, Plant Science & Biotechnology, Precision Agriculture, Range Management, Soil & Environmental Science. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Animal Sciences and Industry

The Animal Sciences & Industry major prepares students for careers in animal care, production and related industries. Graduates may pursue veterinary or graduate school or enter fields such as animal health, nutrition, genetics, reproduction, meat science, or dairy processing in industry, education or government. The curriculum blends science and business, focusing on domesticated animals vital to Kansas. Students can choose between two study options based on career goals: Pre-Vet/Science or Management/Industry. The program is offered in Manhattan and Online.


Athletic Training and Rehabilitation Sciences

K-State's Athletic Training and Rehabilitation Sciences program prepares you for a career as a health professional and/or entry into graduate professional degree programs such as athletic training, physical therapy, physician assistant and occupational therapy. Courses focus on foundational concepts to develop the skills needed to manage the healthcare needs of physically active individuals at all levels and ages. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Biology

The Biology major explores life from molecules to ecosystems, equipping students with the skills to address real-world challenges in science and society. With access to leading researchers and hands-on learning, the program prepares students for careers in healthcare, research, conservation, and beyond. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Dietetics

K-State's Dietetics program allows you to develop a broad understanding of the science of nutrition to help people prevent and manage medical conditions, such as diabetes, cancer, heart disease and many more. The program is offered in Manhattan and Online.

 

Early Childhood Education

K-State's Early Childhood Education program is designed for students who wish to work as licensed teachers in early care and education programs for young children, birth through kindergarten, including children with disabilities. Graduates are licensed-eligible educators working in various settings, including public schools, private and not-for-profit childcare programs, and military or corporate early education programs. The program is offered in Manhattan and Online.

 

Food Science and Industry

The Food Science and Industry major brings the science of food to life through the study of raw materials, food safety, and product development. Accredited by the Institute of Food Technologists, the program offers three options: Science, Business, and Technology. The Science option is ideal for students pursuing Pre-Veterinary or Pre-Medicine pathways, while all options prepare students for careers in food production, quality assurance, research, and more. The program is offered in Manhattan and Online.

 

History

The History major encourages students to explore the past to better understand the present. Through reading, writing, and discussion, students develop critical thinking and communication skills. With small classes and expert faculty, the program offers a broad, flexible curriculum that prepares graduates for careers in education, law, public service, museums, and more. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Humanities

Humanities is an interdisciplinary major that deals with human thought and culture. Cultural study enables students to understand their own places in existing traditions and contribute positively to the development of new ones. Creativity, imagination, and interpretation are central to humanistic study. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Integrative Physiology

K-State's Integrative Physiology program prepares you for health-related professional schools, including medical, physical therapy, physician assistant and nursing, and for careers in health-related professions. The core curriculum includes courses focused on major systems within the body (cardiovascular, pulmonary, neural and muscular) and how these systems interact with each other in health and disease. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Kinesiology

K-State's Kinesiology program allows students to explore the importance of physical activity across a range of tasks, including exercise, daily living, play, sport and work. Using both biological and behavioral approaches, the program combines biomechanical, physiological and sociological perspectives to examine physical activity from cell to society. The program is offered in Manhattan and Online.

 

Life Science

The Life Science major takes an interdisciplinary approach to studying living organisms and life processes. Combining biology, psychology, chemistry, and anthropology, the program builds strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills. With its flexible design, it prepares students for careers in healthcare, research, nonprofits, and other science- and people-focused fields. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Nutrition and Health

K-State's Nutrition and Health program is one of the best programs for students seeking an education and training for a health career, with the flexibility to make it adaptable for many different needs. This program prepares students for professional schools, as well as careers that are related to human health. The program is offered in Manhattan and Online.

 

Physical Science

The Physical Science major offers a broad exploration of nonliving matter and natural phenomena, from Earth to the universe. With flexibility across disciplines like physics, chemistry, and geology, the program encourages wide-ranging inquiry over narrow specializations. It prepares students for unique scientific careers or as a foundation for professional programs. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Political Science

The Political Science major helps students understand political systems and government processes while building critical thinking, research, writing, and teamwork skills. With various degree options and award-winning faculty, the program prepares students for careers in law, public service, policy, and beyond—whether entering the workforce or pursuing graduate study. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Psychology

The Psychology major explores the scientific study of behavior and the mental processes behind it. Students examine both environmental and biological influences on human and animal behavior while gaining research, analytical, and communication skills. With opportunities to engage in diverse research areas, the program prepares students for careers in mental health, research, education, and graduate study. The program is offered in Manhattan.

 

Social Science

The Social Science major offers an interdisciplinary look at human behavior and society, allowing students to tailor their studies across fields like psychology, political science, criminology, economics, and more. With flexibility to add minors, certificates, or secondary majors, students shape a degree that fits their goals. Graduates are well-prepared for careers in business, healthcare, nonprofits, education, and beyond. The program is offered in Manhattan and Online.