College of Agricultural, Human, and Natural Resource Sciences

Dept. of Crop and Soil Sciences

Agricultural Education (Ag Ed) Courses

Below is listing of the agricultural education (Ag Ed) courses offered at WSU. Where given, the links below will direct you to either the most recent syllabus and/or course web page.

Several courses utilize the Blackboard Learning Systems (formerly known as WebCT) web interface where login is required and is limited to those enrolled.


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342 Methods of Teaching Agriculture 3 Prereq T & L 303 and admitted to College of Education. Methods and strategies for teaching agricultural science.

401 Adult Programs and Development 3 Organizing and conducting adult programs in agriculture, management, program planning, learning styles, resources; strategies for formal and non-formal adult programs.

407 Student Teaching in Agricultural Education V 4-16 Prereq Ag Ed 342, 442, 471; make application; pay certification fees; complete all other coursework for degree and teacher certification; receive fingerprint clearance from WSP, FBI, and Office of Professional Practices; maintain 2.5 gpa overall and in endorsement and professional core classes; placement by interview only. Supervised teaching in public schools including seminars reflecting effective teaching. S, F grading.

440 [M] Principles of Career and Technical Education 2 or 3 Prereq 9 hours in Educ. Local, state, and national vocational technical educational legislation, policies, programs, and organizations.

442 Program Planning in Agricultural Education 2 Prereq Ag Ed 342. Organization and management of a total vocational agricultural program.

471 Student Organizations in Agricultural Education 2 Prereq certified College of Education major. Role of Future Farmers of America (FFA) in student organizations; role of advisor; principles of leadership; characteristics of successful FFA chapters. Course equivalent to OSU's Ag 421/521.

497 Internship in Agricultural Education V 2-12 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 12 hours. By interview only. Off-campus professional experience. S, F grading.

499 Special Problems V 1-4 May be repeated for credit. S, F grading.

504 Special Topics in Vocational Education V 1-3 Special topics in agricultural education or agriculture that will provide advanced training for teachers of agriculture.

508 Foundations of Vocational Education 2 Historical, philosophical, social, political and economic factors that influence education in vocational environments.

511 Seminar in Vocational Education V 1-2 Prereq graduate standing. Seminar addressing new and emerging legislation and educational programs in vocational education.

536 Microcomputers in the Vocational Classroom 3 (2-3) Implications and applications of microcomputers for experienced classroom teachers.

597 Cooperative Education Programs 3 Program principles and design; teacher coordination procedures and responsibilities; classroom and on-the-job instruction; public relations; teacher administrative responsibilities.

600 Special Projects or Independent Study V 1-3 May be repeated for credit; cumulative maximum 100 hours. S, F grading.

 

 

 

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Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, PO Box 646420, Washington State University, Pullman WA 99164-6420 USA
Phone: 509-335-3475,  Fax: 509-335-8674,