Agriculture, BS, Education Concentration

Location(s): Alpine

The Agriculture curriculum is designed to be a broad-based student-centered program that prepares students with marketable technical skills within the agricultural field for careers in business, industry, education, and government.

The agricultural education concentration is designed to prepare the student for a career as a high school agricultural educaiton teacher and includes all course work needed to be certified by TEA.

Program Requirements

Core Curriculum: 42

Required Major Core: 18 Credits

ANSC 1101 - Freshman Seminar Credit Hours: 1
ANSC 1419 - Introductory Animal Science Credit Hours: 4
STAT 3308 - Agricultural Statistics Credit Hours: 3
ANSC 2305 - Meat Animal & Carcass Eval Credit Hours: 3
OR
ANSC 3411 - Livestock Slaughter Insp Credit Hours: 4
OR
ANSC 3416 - Lvstk Wildlife Nutr Mgmt Credit Hours: 4
OR
ANSC 4302 - Food and Meat Safety Credit Hours: 3
OR
ANSC 4305 - Agri Genetics Credit Hours: 3
AGB 2302 - Agri Economics Credit Hours: 3
ANSC 2301 - Introduction to Agriculture Credit Hours: 3
OR
NRM 2303 - Prin Conservation Biology Credit Hours: 3
OR
NRM 2330 - Wildlife Conservation & Mgmt Credit Hours: 3
OR
NRM 3305 - Wildland Plants Credit Hours: 3

Ag Eduction Concentration: 42 Credits

AGED 2304 - Intro to Ag Education Credit Hours: 3
AGED 3318 - Tch Methods in Ag Ed Credit Hours: 3
AGED 3320 - Public Policies in Agriculture Credit Hours: 3
AGED 3321 - Curriculum & Prog Planning Credit Hours: 3
AGED 2313 - Prin of Agri Leadership Credit Hours: 3
EDUA 3300 - Pedagogy & Prof. Resp. Credit Hours: 3
EDUA 3302 - Developmental & Learning Thry. Credit Hours: 3
EDUA 4306 - Survey of Exceptional Children Credit Hours: 3
EDUA 4314 - Reading Skills for Content Sub Credit Hours: 3
EDUA 4322 - Classroom Management Credit Hours: 3
EDUA 4605 - Student Tchng: Secondary Schl Credit Hours: 6
IT 2307 - Welding Technology Credit Hours: 3
IT 2309 - Tech/Sm Eng Maint & Repair Credit Hours: 3

Electives: 18 Credits

Electives must be approved by student’s advisor.

Total Hours: 120

Core Curriculum: 42

Required Core Courses: 18

Required Education Concentration: 42

Electives: 18