Secondary Education, BSE (41-695) - Agriculture Teacher Education Option (E328) (129-130 hours)

Major Requirements: 52 Semester Hours

• AGRI 1200  -  Agriculture Mechanics (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)
• AGRI 1420  -  Introduction to Animal Science (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)
• AGRI 1600  -  Introduction to Horticulture Science GE (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
• AGRI 2130  -  Global Agriculture GE (3)
• AGRI 3110  -  Agri-Business Management (3)
• AGRI 3610  -  Agriculture Pest Management (3)
• AGRI 4200  -  Advanced Agriculture Mechanics (3)
• CTE 1000  -  Introduction to Career and Technical Education (1)
• Agriculture electives (6)

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• CTE 3060  -  Technical Writing GE (3)

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• COMM 1500  -  Writing Across the Media (3)

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• COMM 1520  -  Introduction to Digital Journalism (3)

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• ECON 1010  -  Principles of Macroeconomics GE (3)

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• ECON 1011  -  Principles of Microeconomics GE (3)

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• AGRI 1310  -  Agronomy I: Row Crops (2: 2 lecture, 0 lab)

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• AGRI 2315  -  Agronomy II: Forages (2)

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• AGRI 2330  -  Introduction to Soil Science (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

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• AGRI 2331  -  Soils (3)

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• AGRI 3620  -  Residential Landscape Design (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

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• AGRI 3640  -  Horticultural Propagation Materials (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

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• AGRI 4600  -  Horticultural Plants I: Woody (3: 2 lecture, 1 lab)

Professional Education: 50 Semester Hours

Must earn a 3.00 GPA or higher with no grade lower than a C in Professional Education courses.

• AGRI 4900  -  Planning and Conducting Programs in Agricultural Education (2)
• AGRI 4910  -  Supervised Agriculture Experience Programs in Agricultural Education (2)
• CTE 4145  -  Curriculum Construction in Career and Technical Education (3)
• EDFL 2100  -  Introduction to the Teaching Profession (3)
• EDFL 2240  -  Educational Psychology GE (3)
• EDFL 4210  -  Introduction to Content Area Literacy (2)
• EDFL 4212  -  Literacy in the Disciplines I (2)
• EDFL 4970  -  Secondary Teaching and Behavioral Management (2)
• EDFL 4972  -  Literacy in the Disciplines II (2)
• EDSP 2100  -  Education of the Exceptional Child (3)
• FLDX 2150  -  Introductory Field Experience (1)

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• CFD 1220  -  Child and Adolescent Development (3)

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• PSY 2220  -  Child and Adolescent Psychological Development (3)

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• PSY 3220  -  Life-Span Development (3)

General Education: 27-28 Semester Hours

All students must complete a minimum of 42 credits hours in general education.  See The General Education Program Requirements  for full listing of requirements.  Some General Education courses included in the major are used to satisfy General Education requirements, but additional courses within the same General Education categories are not.
Besides those listed above, the following General Education classes are required in this program: 

• AGRI 1600  -  Introduction to Horticulture Science GE (4: 3 lecture, 1 lab)
• AGRI 2130  -  Global Agriculture GE (3)
• CHEM 1104  -  Introduction to the Sciences: Chemistry GE (4: 4 lecture, 0 lab)
• COMM 1000  -  Public Speaking GE (3)
• CTE 3060  -  Technical Writing GE (3)
• EDFL 2240  -  Educational Psychology GE (3)
• MATH 1111  -  College Algebra GE (3)

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• ECON 1010  -  Principles of Macroeconomics GE (3)

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• ECON 1011  -  Principles of Microeconomics GE (3)

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• CTE 1210  -  Managing Information Using Computer Applications GE (2)

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• CTE 2000  -  Technology and Society GE (3)

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• HIST 1350  -  History of the United States to 1877 GE (3)

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• HIST 1351  -  History of the United States from 1877 GE (3)

Agriculture Teacher Ed Option Total: 129-130 Semester Hours

¹⁰ Competency 10 course