Department: Dept of Agricultural Education and Communication

Code Name Description
AGCM2000 Intro Agricultural Comm This course introduces students to the workflow and priorities for those interested in pursuing jobs with agriculture and natural resource related agencies and enterprises focused on production agriculture, and issues related to these. These include...
AGCM2365 Writing & Edit Ag & NR Topics This course will introduce students to writing and skills needed to successfully complete news releases, newsletters, and explore other forms of writing, both online and in print, on agriculture and natural resource(ANR) topics. Students will learn A...
AGCM3010 Layout Design Prin Ag and NR This course will introduce the basic layout and design principles to communicate information clearly and concisely to the public about agriculture and natural resources. In addition, students will gain experience in brand management within agricultur...
AGCM3050 Issues Ag & Natural Resources This course prepares students to enter the agricultural communication field by promoting critical thinking and enhancing communication skills about issues in the agriculture and natural resources industries. This course exposes students to real-world...
AGCM3070 Event, Fundraising & SP Ag NR This course will introduce students to methods and techniques for management and planning of events, projects, and fundraising settings. In agriculture and natural resources, organizations may require professionals to plan events such as educational...
AGCM3365 Writing Specialized Ag & NRM This course focuses on advanced writing for targeted publications on current topics and target audiences in the agriculture and natural resource industries. Communication will center around the complexities associated with the scientific, health, soc...
AGCM4010 Comm Campaign Dev Ag NR This course is designed to provide students with specific steps and tasks to introduce them to developing a plan that utilizes elements of the marketing mix, a consistent theme, and carefully developed strategies and tactics in order to achieve a com...
AGCM4400 Online Media Management This course focuses on communicating via social media and websites. Students will learn about the core concepts of social media today, keeping in mind and knowing it is ever-changing. Students will learn how to apply different social media tools in v...
AGCM4790A Ag Communication Internship This course will provide students the opportunity to link program skills and content with career-related work experiences. Students will demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in the classroom and apply problem solving skills, communication skills,...
AGCM4790B Ag Communication Internship This course will provide students the opportunity to link program skills and content with career-related work experiences. Students will demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in the classroom and apply problem solving skills, communication skills,...
AGCM4790C Ag Communication Internship This course will provide students the opportunity to link program skills and content with career-related work experiences. Students will demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in the classroom and apply problem solving skills, communication skills,...
AGCM4791 Ag Communication Internship This course will provide students the opportunity to link program skills and content with career-related work experiences. Students will demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in the classroom and apply problem solving skills, communication skills,...
AGCM4792 Ag Communication Internship This course will provide students the opportunity to link program skills and content with career-related work experiences. Students will demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in the classroom and apply problem solving skills, communication skills,...
AGCM4890 Special Topics Ag Comm This customized course offers students an opportunity to pursue study of a topic not covered in existing curriculum or to focus on a topic that lies beyond the prescribed curriculum appropriate to students' interests or employment opportunities. The...
AGCM4891 Special Topics Ag Comm This customized course offers students an opportunity to pursue study of a topic not covered in existing curriculum or to focus on a topic that lies beyond the prescribed curriculum appropriate to students' interests or employment opportunities. The...
AGCM4980 Capstone: Senior Project Students work with a mentor on a mentored research project. Prerequisite(s): Senior Standing.
AGCM4990 Capstone Seminar Through a variety of course activities, students in Capstone Seminar will be asked to integrate and demonstrate what they've learned in their program's curriculum. Discipline knowledge, critical thinking, and communication skills will be emphasized....
AGED2290 Experiential Learning This course provides students with an understanding of teaching using realia, demonstrations, simulations, and agriscience activities. Students will learn to incorporate hands-on activities, demonstrations, simulations, and realia into their classroo...
AGED3030 Floral Management This course offers an introduction to the concepts and practices of floral management and design. It includes an in-depth study of the principles and elements of design used in floral compositions. Students will be provided the opportunity to apply t...
AGED3390 Agriculture Practicum This course provides students a broad knowledge of the agriculture industry necessary to teach agriculture education in secondary programs. Emphasis will be placed on providing students with a wide variety of engaging activities for teaching and mana...
AGED3900 Leadership in Agriculture The course in agricultural leadership provides students with a greater understanding of leadership as it pertains to their future profession as teachers of agricultural education. Leadership skills through the FFA is a major segment of the secondary...
AGED4010 Early Clinical Exp Ag Ed This course explores current problems in teaching agricultural education and education in specialized areas relevant to the needs of future agriculture teachers. The course is part of the Teacher Education Program to help prepare students for student...
AGED4040 Greenhouse & Nursery Mgmt This course offers an introduction to the concepts and practices of greenhouse and nursery management. This course provides practical experience in topics such as plant propagation, greenhouse and nursery facilities planning and operation, soils and...
AGED4101 Promoting Child Dev & Lrn P-5 This course will prepare students to build a child development knowledge-base and establish the ability to create healthy, respectful, supportive, and challenging learning environments for children in the P-5 Agricultural Education. Course content in...
AGED4102 Curriculum Dev in P-5 Ag Ed This course will explore various models in designing P-5 curriculum. Additionally, students will examine factors which have influenced curriculum development in P-5 education. Students will build knowledge that teaching and learning with children at...
AGED4103 Methods of Teaching P-5 Ag Ed This instructional methodology course focuses on the selection and use of teaching strategies, methods/ approaches, and techniques; evaluating learning; and managing learning environments for teaching agricultural subjects in the P-5 educational sett...
AGED4340 Community Programs in Ag This course provides students an opportunity for in-depth study of the intracurricular and peripheral support and leadership programs associated with the agricultural industry. Topics of study include Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) programs...
AGED4350 Curriculum Development in Agricultural Education In this curriculum development course, students will examine curricular theory research and use it to create lessons and unit plans that reflect the content and skills the students will impart as agriculture education teachers.
AGED4360 Pedagogy Instructional Methods in Agricultural Education In this pedagogy and educational instruction course, students will learn to implement lessons and unit plans. Microteaching experiences designed to cultivate student engagement and learning as well as critical and creative thinking will be modeled by...
AGED4370 Agriscience Applications This course provides students an understanding of the application of science concepts using agricultural applications as a context in secondary and post-secondary agricultural education. The class is heavily lab and application based. Emphasis will b...
AGED4460 Student Teaching Practicum The student teaching practicum provides prospective teachers the opportunity to observe and teach in cooperation with an on-site mentor. The student will receive feedback from both the mentor teacher and a college professor while pedagogy is put into...
AGED4792 Agricultural Ed Internship This course will provide students the opportunity to link program skills and content with career-related work experiences. Students will demonstrate knowledge and skills learned in the classroom and apply problem solving skills, communication skills,...
AGED4890 Special Topics in Ag Education This customized course offers students an opportunity to pursue study of a topic not covered in existing curriculum or to focus on a topic that lies beyond the prescribed curriculum appropriate to students' interests or employment opportunities. The...
AGED4891 Special Topics in Ag Education This customized course offers students an opportunity to pursue study of a topic not covered in existing curriculum or to focus on a topic that lies beyond the prescribed curriculum appropriate to students' interests or employment opportunities. The...
AGED4892 Special Topics in Ag Education This customized course offers students an opportunity to pursue study of a topic not covered in existing curriculum or to focus on a topic that lies beyond the prescribed curriculum appropriate to students' interests or employment opportunities. The...
SPED3000 Teach Students w Special Needs This course is designed to provide research and procedural knowledge for teaching students with special needs. The topics include the legal basis and requirements of Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA); the causes and characteristic...