Current Students
Welcome to your hub for AREC student resources. Use the links below to find advising, course planning tools, career support, internships, and campus resources.
Advising
➤ Schedule an Advising Appointment → TerpEngage
➤ Check Registration Dates → Testudo Registration
➤ 4-Year Plan Templates → UMD Four-Year Plans
➤ Change of Major → AGNR Change of Major Workshops
➤ Questions? Contact AREC Undergraduate Advising at arec-undergrad@umd.edu
AREC Major & Courses
Major Requirements
➤ Full AREC Major Requirements → Requirements for AREC Majors
➤ AREC Course Descriptions → AREC Courses in Catalog
➤ General Education Requirements → UMD GenEd Program
Foundational Courses
All AREC students must complete the following six (6) Foundational Courses (18 credits, grade of C- or better) before taking upper-level AREC courses:
➤ ECON 200 or AREC 240 or AREC 250: Microeconomics
➤ ECON 201: Macroeconomics
➤ MATH 120: Elementary Calculus I or MATH 140: Calculus I
➤ STAT 100: Elementary Statistics or MATH 107: Intro to Math Modeling & Probability
➤ BMGT 230: Business Statistics or ECON 230: Applied Economic Statistics
➤ AREC 326: Intermediate Applied Microeconomics
Note: STAT 400 may substitute for both STAT 100/MATH 107 and BMGT 230/ECON 230.
Be sure to check prerequisites as you build your 4-Year Plan.
If you are looking to change your major or have questions, email: arec-undergrad@umd.edu
Career Outcomes & Opportunities
➤ Handshake (jobs & internships) → Handshake Portal
➤ AREC Career Page → AREC Careers
➤ UMD Career Center → Career Center Home
➤ AGNR Career Services → AGNR Career Services
➤ What Can I Do With This Major? → Career Resource Guide
Internship Program (AREC388)
➤ Internship Program Guide → AREC Internship Page
Internship search tools:
➤ Handshake
➤ AREC Friday Newsletter
➤ AGNR Career Center
Academic Policies & Graduation
➤ UMD Academic Policies → Undergraduate Catalog
➤ AGNR Advising Forms & Policies → AGNR Advising
➤ Apply for Graduation → UMD Graduation Application
➤ Commencement Information → UMD Commencement | AGNR Commencement
Special Programs
➤ Global Poverty Minor → Global Poverty Minor Website | Instagram @umdglobalpoverty
➤ Education Abroad → Education Abroad at UMD
Student Life & Support
➤ Financial Aid → Office of Student Financial Aid
➤ Counseling Center → UMD Counseling Center
➤ Student Success Office → UMD Student Success
➤ Campus Directory → UMD Directory
➤ Student Organizations → AGNR Student Orgs
Tip: Bookmark this page for quick access to advising, course planning, and career resources.