COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Courses for Agricutural Education Majors
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE
Courses for Agricutural Education Majors
Bachelor of Science in Agriculture
Specific General Education Requirements:
Semester Hours
| ENG 1003, Freshman English I | 3 |
| ENG 1013, Freshman English II | 3 |
| ENG 2003, Introduction to Literature of the Western World I | 3 |
| ENG 2013, Introduction to Literature of the Western World II | 3 |
| SCOM 1203, Oral Communication | 3 |
| MATH 1023, College Algebra | 3 |
| CHEM 1013, General Chemistry I | 3 |
| CHEM 1011, Laboratory for General Chemistry I | 1 |
| BIOL 1003, Biological Science | 3 |
| BIOL 1001, Laboratory for Biological Science | 1 |
| HIST 2763 OR 2773, The United States To OR Since 1876 OR | 3 |
| POSC 2103, Introduction to American Government | |
| HIST 1013 OR 1023, World Civilization To OR Since 1660 | 3 |
| PE 1002, Concepts of Fitness | 2 |
| MUS 2503 OR THEA 2503 OR ART 2503 | 3 |
| (only 3 hours required for education majors) | |
| ECON 2313, Principles of Macroeconomics OR |
3
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| ECON 2333, Economic Issues & Concepts | |
| PSY 3703, Educational Psychology (listed under the major in AG ED, counts as a Gen Ed course & also in major) |
3 |
| Enhancements |
3-6 |
College of Agriculture Core Courses:
Semester Hours
| AGEC 1003, Introduction to Agricultural Business | 3 |
| PSSC 1303, Introduction to Plant Science .. | 3 |
| ANSC 1613, Introduction to Animal Science | 3 |
| PSSC 2813, Soils | 3 |
| AGRI 1211, Introductory Seminar in Agriculture | 1 |
| AGRI 3711, Seminar in Agriculture Information Literacy | 1 |
| AGRI 3721, Seminar in Agriculture Interpretation of Research | 1 |
| AGRI 4721, Seminar in Agriculture Professional Presentations | 1 |
| AGRI 3233, Applied Agricultural Statistics OR QM 2113, Business Statistics OR | |
| STAT 3233, Applied Statistics | 3 |
| AGED Elective | 3 |
College of Agriculture Core Courses .............................................................................22
AGED Major Requirements:
Semester Hours
Applied Technical Agriculture Courses:
| AGEC 4073, Agriculture Business Management | 3 |
| ANSC 3613, Nutritional Management of Domestic Animals | 3 |
| Agricultural Elective (must be an upper level ag course) | 3 |
| ANSC 1621, Laboratory for Introduction to Animal Science | 1 |
| PSSC 2811, Soils Lab | 1 |
11 hours
AGED Major Requirements:
Semester Hours
Required Courses:
| ZOOL 1001, Laboratory for Principles of Zoology AND | 1 |
| ZOOL 1003, Principles of Zoology | 3 |
|
OR |
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| BOT 1103, General Botany AND | 1 |
| BOT 1101, Laboratory for General Botany | 3 |
| CHEM 1033, Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry AND | 3 |
| CHEM 1031, Laboratory for Introduction to Organic and Biochemistry | 1 |
8 hours
AGED Major
Semester Hours
| AGED 1411, Introduction to Agricultural and Extension Education | 1 |
| SCED 2514, Introduction to Secondary Teaching | 4 |
| PSY 3703, Educational Psychology | 3 |
| AGED 4462, Agricultural Youth Organizations | 2 |
| AGED 4433, Methods of Teaching Agricultural Mechanics | 3 |
| VOED 4503, Foundations of Adult Education in Vocational Education | 3 |
| AGED 1403, Basic Agricultural Mechanics | 3 |
| The following exams are required: | |
| Praxis I-Required for admission to the Teacher Education Program | |
| Praxis II-Required for graduation for the Agricultural Education Program |
16 Hours
Emphasis: Teaching Semester Hours
| TIAG 4826, Teaching Internship in the Secondary School | 12 |
| EDAG 4623, Special Methods for Teaching Agricultural Education | 3 |
| Three of the following courses: | 9 |
| AGED 2433, Principles of Agricultural Power: Electricity and Internal Combustion Engines | |
| AGED 2453, Application of Welding Technologies to Agriculture | |
| AGED 3443, Agricultural Equipment Hydraulic Systems | |
| AGED 3453, Agricultural Structural Systems | |
| The following exam is required: | |
| Praxis II-Required for graduation for the Agricultural Education Program |
Total in option 24 hours
Emphasis: Agricultural Mechanics Semester Hours
| AGED 2433, Principles of Agricultural Power: Electricity & Internal Combustion Engines | 3 |
| AGED 2453, Application of Welding Technologies to Agriculture | 3 |
| AGED 3443, Agricultural Equipment Hydraulic | 3 |
| AGED 3453, Agricultural Structural Systems | 3 |
| Elective in Engineering or approved area | 12 |
Total in option 24 hours
Emphasis: Agricultural Communications Semester Hours
| JOUR 2003, News Writing | 3 |
| JOUR 3023, Advertising Principles | 3 |
| ENG 3043, Technical Writing | 3 |
| RTV 3323, TV Workshop for Non-Majors | 3 |
| RTV 2023, Audio Production | 3 |
| AGRI 4201-6, Internships in Agriculture | 6 |
| Elective in Communication (JOUR 2023 OR 3013 recommended) | 3 |
Total in option 24 hours
Note:
A minimum 2.5 GPA is required to be admitted into the teacher education program,
teaching emphasis area, of the agriculture education major. Students in
the teaching emphasis area of the Agriculture Education major with less than a
2.5 GPA will not be admitted into the teacher education program. If the
student's GPA remains under the required 2.5 the alternative emphasis area
students can select and continue in the major of agriculture education is
Agricultural Communications. In this case the student with less than a 2.5
must enroll in three hours of Journalism instead of EDAG 4623, Special Methods
of Teaching Agriculture Education.
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