Agricultural Education

Program Overview

This four-year program prepares students to teach agricultural education in middle and high schools. The curriculum includes courses in animal science, plant biology, welding, economics, and education. Graduates will be qualified to teach a variety of agricultural subjects, including leadership development, animal science, and natural resource conservation.

Program Outline

Outline:

• Year One
• AGED 140US - Leadership Dev For Agriculture
(3 credits)
• ANSC 100 - Introduction to Animal Science
(3 credits)
• HDFS 101IS - Indiv and Fam Dev: Lifespan
(3 credits)
• M 121Q - College Algebra
(3 credits)
• WRIT 101W - College Writing I
(3 credits)
• EDU 222IS - Educ Psych & Child Development
(3 credits)
• AGED 105 - Microcomputers in Agriculture
(3 credits)
• BIOB 110CS - Introduction to Plant Biology
(3 credits)
• WLDG 110 - Welding Theory I
(1 credit)
• CHMY 121IN - Introduction to General Chemistry
(4 credits)
• CHMY 122IN - Introduction to General Chemistry Lab
(4 credits)
• WLDG 111 - Welding Theory I Practical
(3 credits)
• Year Two
• EDU 211D - Multicultural Education
(3 credits)
• BIOB 160 - Principles of Living Systems
(4 credits)
• ECNS 101IS - Economic Way of Thinking
(3 credits)
• NRSM 101 - Natural Resource Conservation
(3 credits)
• NRSM 102 - Montana Range Plants
(1 credit)
• WRIT 221 - Intermediate Tech Writing
(3 credits)
• AGED 253 - Ag Ed in Public Schools
(3 credits)
• AGBE 210IS - Economics of Ag Business
(3 credits)
• University Core Arts or Humanities
(3 credits)
• GPHY 284 - Intro to GIS Science & Cartog
or
• TE 332 - Remote and Autonomous Aircraft Systems
(3 credits)
• ANSC 265 & 266 or TE 207
(4 credits)
• ANSC 265 - Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals - Lecture
• ANSC 266 - Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals - Lab
• TE 207 - Materials and Processes
• Year Three
• AGED 333 - Construction Technology
(3 credits)
• BIOB 318 - Biometry
or
• STAT 216Q - Introduction to Statistics
(3 credits)
• EDU 382 - Assessmt, Curric, Instructn
(3 credits)
• ENSC 245IN - Soils
(3 credits)
• University Core Arts or Humanities
(3 credits)
• AGED 315 - Electrical and Power Systems Operation
(3 credits)
• AGED 363 - Agricultural Youth Event Planning & Management
(3 credits)
• EDU 347 - Managing the Learning Environment for K-12/Secondary
(2 credits)
• ANSC 322 - Principles of Animal Breeding and Genetics
(3 credits)
• HORT 245 - Plant Propagation
(3 credits)
• Year Four
• AGED 312R - Communicating Agriculture
(3 credits)
• AGED 397 - Educational Methods in CTE
(1 credit)
• AGED 485 - Laboratory Management and Teaching in CTE
(3 credits)
• EDSP 306 - Exceptional Learners
(3 credits)

Careers:

• Middle School Teaching
• High School Teaching
• Agricultural Extension Education
• Tutoring