Bachelor of Science in Agriculture - Agricultural and Extension Education Major

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# 351-400QS Subject Rankings

Agriculture and ForestryMain Subject Area

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The agricultural and extension education curriculum is designed to prepare students for entry into agricultural teaching, extension, or other professional employment in government, industry, or entrepreneurship where competence in communications and leadership are required. In order to prepare career-ready graduates, the curriculum provides flexibility to develop programs in options emphasizing teacher preparation, extension education, or production and technical agriculture. Courses are selected by the student in consultation with an advisor that will prepare the student to achieve his or her aspirations. Major Learning Goals All students in the Agricultural and Extension Education undergraduate program will: Complete a core curriculum in general education foundations. Complete a core curriculum in basic agricultural knowledge. Complete a core curriculum in technology, leadership, and communication. Complete at least one area of emphasis (teacher education, extension education, or agricultural and environmental technology) in agricultural and extension education. Students in the teacher education area of emphasis will: Develop the pedagogical skills necessary to enter and be successful in a high school teaching position. Complete all PRAXIS tests required for teacher certification in West Virginia. Complete a twelve week internship/student teaching placement in a middle/high school agricultural education program. Students in the extension education area of emphasis will: Develop the academic knowledge and skills necessary to enter and succeed in a Master of Science program. Develop the educational and communication skills necessary to successfully enter and succeed in an Extension position. Complete a twelve week internship in an Extension related position. Students in the agricultural and environmental technology area of emphasis will: Develop the educational and communication skills necessary to successfully enter and succeed in an agriculturally related career. Develop the academic knowledge and skills needed to enter and succeed in an agriculturally related career. Complete a twelve week internship in an area related to their career goal. Careers Agriculture teaching Extension agent Production and technical agriculture teaching Professional employment in government, industry or entrepreneurship

Program overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

Admission requirements

Exam Scores

TOEFL

61+

IELTS

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Bachelor of Science in Agriculture - Agricultural and Extension Education Major

# 351-400QS Subject Rankings

Agriculture and ForestryMain Subject Area

Program overview

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Program overview

Main Subject

Degree

Study Level

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