Agriculture Education

Program Overview

This program provides a comprehensive foundation in agricultural education, covering topics such as agroecology, animal science, economics, and teaching methods. Students will develop skills in public speaking, educational psychology, and technology integration. Graduates are prepared for careers in agricultural education, extension services, and other related fields.

Program Outline

Outline:

Program Content and Structure:

• Term 1:
• AECL 1000 - Agroecology
• EDFD 1101 - Intro to Education
• ENGL 1010 - English Composition I
• GOV 0000 - U.S. and Wyoming Constitutions
• MATH 1400 - College Algebra
• Term 2:
• AGEC 1020 - Agricultural Microeconomics
• ANSC 1010 - Introduction to Animal Science
• BIOL 1010 - General Biology I
• CTY 0000 - Creativity
• EDFD 2020 - Foundations of Education
• Term 3:
• AGEC 1010 - Agricultural Macroeconomics
• CHEM 1000 - Intro to Chemistry
• COMM 2010 - Public Speaking
• EDFD 2100 - Educational Psychology
• EDEX 2484 - Introduction to Special Education
• Term 4:
• AECL 2010 - Intro to Soil Science
• ANSC 2020 - Feeds and Feeding
• EDST 2450 - Foundations of Development and Learning

Careers:

Potential Careers:

• Ag teacher
• Extension agent
• Agricultural literacy coordinator
• Farm business management instructor
• Young farmer instructor
• Crop consultant
• International agriculture consultant
• Production agriculture manager
• Position with U.S. Department of Agriculture
• News and industry consultant