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Nov 27, 2024
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2019-2020 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]
Agricultural Sciences, Agricultural Education Grades 6-12 Concentration, BS
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Total Hours Required for Degree: 120
The Bachelor of Science degree program in Agricultural Sciences with a concentration in Agricultural Education Grades 6-12 leads to initial teacher certification. All teacher education preparation requirements must be satisfied for this degree.
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Freshman Spring - 16 hours
Note: EDUC 204 requires 10 field experience hours.
Teacher Education Requirements
Must achieve one of the following:
- ACT ≥ 22;
- SAT ≥ 1100 combined Evidence-Based Reading and Writing + Math; or
- Praxis Core Academic Skills for Educators (pass all three):
- Reading (#5712) with a score ≥ 156.
- Writing (#5722) with a score ≥ 162.
- Mathematics (#5732) with a score ≥ 150.
Always check with your advisor concerning test numbers and passing scores as they are subject to change.
Sophomore Fall - 16 hours
Note: EDUC 203 requires 10 field experience hours.
Teacher Education Requirements
EDUC 200 packet must be approved prior to enrolling in EDUC and SPED 300/400 level courses. Sophomore Spring - 17 hours
Note: EDUC 333 requires 15 field experience hours.
Junior Fall - 18 hours
Note: EDUC 403 and EDUC 412 require 20 field experience hours each.
- AGRI 340 - Junior Seminar (Lec. 1, Cr. 1)
- AGRO 301 - Soils (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)
- AGRO 331 - Agronomic Pest Control (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
- ANSC 301 - Applied Animal Nutrition (Lec. 3, Lab. 3, Cr. 4)
- EDUC 403 - Methods, Models and Strategies for Teaching Science in High School (Lec. 3, Cr. 3)
- EDUC 412 - Secondary Classroom Management and Field Experience (Lec. 2, Lab. 2, Cr. 3)
Teacher Education Requirements
The Praxis Principles of Learning and Teaching (PLT): Grades 7-12 exam (#5624) and Praxis Agriculture exam (#5701) must be passed prior to enrolling in EDUC 470S.
Junior Spring - 14 hours
Note: EDUC 440 and SPED 444 require 20 field experience hours each.
Teacher Education Requirements
Non-education courses taken during residency semesters must be scheduled either in the evening or online. Senior Fall - 12 hours
Note: EDUC 351 requires 10 field experience hours, EDUC 469 requires 20 field experience hours, and EDUC 470S requires a minimum of 60% of the instructional week in an assigned grade 6-12 classroom completing residency hours.
Senior Spring - 10 hours
Note: EDUC 472S requires 100% of the instructional week in an assigned grade 6-12 classroom completing residency hours.
Note
Students must earn a grade of C or better in EDTC 245, ENGL 101, ENGL 102, and (MATH 113 or MATH 170), as well as in all AGEC, AGEN, AGRI, AGRO, ANSC, EDUC, NRCM, PSYC, SPED, and WMGT courses. General Notes
- All bachelor’s degrees must include 40 hours at the 300/400 level.
- All bachelor’s degrees require at least one life science course and one physical science course from the Natural Sciences area of the General Education Core Curriculum .
- All degree and graduation requirements may be found on the Academic Regulations page.
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