Department of Agricultural Education & Studies

 

The Department of Agricultural Education and Studies has as its focus the teaching and learning processes. All three elements of the land-grant philosophy - learning, discovery, and engagement - are part of the department's emphasis on the educational processes, and how these processes impact our clientele in a variety of agricultural settings.

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Undergraduate Student Profiles

Check out some of undergraduate students.

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Master of Science in Agricultural Education via Distance Education

Designed for agriculture teachers in secondary and post secondary settings, extension professionals, educators in public and private settings, and agricultural communicators, the Master of Science in Agricultural Education can improve your career proficiency and professional status. The curriculum is flexible allowing you to create a program best suited to your needs, interests, and aspirations. You may earn a specialization in agricultural extension education.

 

News & Updates

 

Marcus Glenn, graduate student in Agricultural Education was elected graduate vice-president of region five of the Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and related Sciences (MANRRS) at the 23rd national conference in Denver on March 29.

 

Students on Yucatán Trip Learn about Agriculture

Dana Wooley and Sarah Rammelsberg checking out meat for sale at a regional market in Oxkutzcab, Yucatán.

Sarah and others learning about research being done in the meats lab at the Insituto de Tecnologico de Conkal (ITC).

Sarah and others observing ITC graduate students conducting ultrasound readings on goats to determine time of estrus.

Sarah (in forefront on right) observing rural producer who is expanding habanero pepper production for regional markets.