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Nov 21, 2024

2008-2009 Academic Catalog

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2008-2009 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Agricultural Education, Grades 6-12 (B.S.)

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Refer to requirements relating to Writing Enriched courses.

All Teacher Education Preparation requirements must be satisfied for this degree.

Freshman Year

Total Semester Hours: 38-39

First Semester

Mathematics Elective³ - 3
Secondary Teaching Area⁴ - 0-1

AGRI 101 - Introduction to Plant Science
AGRI 111 - Introduction to Agriculture
BIOL 101 - Introduction to Biology I
ENGL 101 - English Composition I
FFND 101 - Freshman Foundations
ORIN 101 - Freshman Orientation

Second Semester

Chemistry Elective - 3
CHEM 101 if chemistry is secondary teaching area. Otherwise, CHEM 121.
Mathematics Elective³ - 3

AGEC 201 - Introduction to Agricultural Economics
ANSC 101 - General Animal Science
EDTC 100 - Introduction to Technology in Education
ENGL 102 - English Composition II
SPCH 201 - Fundamentals of Public Speaking

Sophomore Year

Total Semester Hours: 30-33

First Semester

Chemistry Elective and Lab - 4
CHEM 102 if chemistry is secondary teaching area. Otherwise, CHEM 122.
Secondary Teaching Area⁴ - 0-3

BIOL 102 - Introduction to Biology II
EDUC 204 - Orientation to Multicultural and Special Education
PSYC 211 - Educational Psychology

Second Semester

Secondary Teaching Area⁴ - 3

AGEN 302 - Shop
AGRO 301 - Soils
EDTC 245 - Educational Technology Foundations
EDUC 200 - Entrance into Teacher Education
HIST 201 - American History to 1877
MAAP 200 - Midpoint Assessment of Academic Progress Examination

Junior Year

Total Semester Hours: 32-35

First Semester

Secondary Teaching Area⁴ - 3-5

ANSC 301 - Applied Animal Nutrition
EDUC 312 - Principles of Teaching and Instructional Processes in Secondary School
EDUC 333 - Methods and Materials in Reading for Secondary Teachers
PSYC 311 - Adolescent Psychology

Second Semester

Secondary Teaching Area⁴ - 3-4

AGRO 401 - Soil Fertility
EDUC 351 - Educational Measurements
EDUC 403 - Methods, Models and Strategies for Teaching Science in High School
HIST 202 - American History since 1877

Senior Year

Total Semester Hours: 26-28

First Semester

Secondary Teaching Area⁴ - 1-3

AGEC 401 - Principles of Farm Management
AGRI 441 - Seminar
ANSC 422 - Parasites of Domestic Livestock
ANSC 423 - Diseases of Farm Animals
EDUC 412 - Secondary Classroom Management and Field Experience
EDUC 440 - Practicum in Secondary Education

Second Semester

EDUC 468S - Student Teaching

Fine Art Elective: 3

Select one from the following:

ART 351 - Visual Arts Survey
ART 352 - Art Appreciation
ART 355H - Honors Art History: An Historical Approach to Art
ART 361 - Art History: Ancient through Medieval
ART 362 - Art History: Renaissance through Romanticism
ART 363 - Art History: Origins of Modern Art
MUSC 315 - Music Appreciation
MUSC 318 - Music in Today’s Societies
THEA 161 - Theatre Arts Appreciation

Total Hours for Degree: 126-128

See note 2.

Notes

²126 hours with Chemistry as a secondary teaching area. Otherwise, 128 hours.
³MATH 170-175 with Mathematics as a secondary teaching area. Otherwise MATH 113 and MATH 114, MATH 130, MATH 170 or MATH 231.
⁴Secondary Teaching Area courses: BIOL (101L) 1 hr, 102L, (1 hr), 315 (4 hr), 339 (3 hr), 410 (4 hr), 404 (2 hr). ENGLISH (all 3 hr): ENGL 201, 221, 301, 351, 361. Social Studies (all 3 hr): HIST 121, 122, 301; GEOG 111; GOVT 201. MATH (all 3 hr): MATH 190, 231 or 292 or 307, 291, 322, 406. Chemistry: CHEM 203 (3 hr), 203L (2 hr), 211 (4 hr), 275 (3 hr), 451 (1 hr).

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