Academic Programs College of Agriculture and Life Sciences NC State University

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Academic ProgramsCollege of Agriculture and Life
Sciences NC State University

• Impacts reputation of NC State in the sciences
• Most diverse on campus and includes classrooms,
  teaching laboratories, field laboratories,
  greenhouses, and farms
• Space is limiting factor and SCHs are limited by
  space constraints

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Undergraduate Student EnrollmentCollege of
Agriculture and Life Sciences NC State
University
Fall Semester
3
Student Enrollment Agricultural InstituteFall
Semester
Associate Degree Granting Program
4
Graduate Student EnrollmentCollege of
Agriculture and Life Sciences NC State
University
5
Total Student EnrollmentCollege of Agriculture
and Life Sciences NC State University
Fall Semester
6
Enrollment by Area of StudyCollege of
Agriculture and Life Sciences NC State
University
AgExt Edu AgResource Econ BioAg
Engineering Animal Sci Crop Sci Food
Sci Hort Poultry Sci Soil Sci
Biology Botany Microbiology SocAnt
Biochemistry Zoology
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Enrollment in Selected Life Science
CoursesCollege of Agriculture and Life Sciences
NC State University
Academic Year
8
Number of Sections OfferedCollege of Agriculture
and Life Sciences NC State University
Academic Year
9
Number of Student Credit and Contact Hours
GeneratedCollege of Agriculture and Life
Sciences NC State University
Academic Year
10
Teaching SpaceCollege of Agriculture and Life
Sciences NC State University

• 29 110 Classrooms
• Only 6 with between 75 and 100 seats
• Only 4 over 100 seats (120, 141, 218 and 247)
• 40,586 sq.ft. in 210 Class Laboratory
• Only 30,000 sq.ft. in actual wet labs on-campus
• Only 32 rooms with an average of 23 student
  stations
• 49,000 sq.ft. in 220 Open Laboratory
• Mostly related to agricultural programs and field
  labs

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Projections Academic ProgramsCollege of
Agriculture and Life Sciences NC State
University

• CALS enrollment will remain at 16-20 of the
  total at NC State
• Increase in demand for biology (life science)
  courses
• Will need to add 150 seats annually to biology
  and 75 seats annually to courses in microbiology,
  genetics and biochemistry in next five years
• Will need to add 25 seats annually to Animal
  Science courses

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Needs Academic ProgramsCollege of Agriculture
and Life Sciences NC State University

• Teaching laboratory space (20,000 sq. ft.)
• Classrooms in multiples of 50
• Several more 200 seat classrooms
• At least one 400-500 seat classroom