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Agriculture Education (EDAG)
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3160 [EDVE 3160]. Principles of Agricultural Education. 3. Explores the background, scope and content of agricultural education. Specific competencies required for teacher certification including history, philosophy and trends, successful program planning, applied sciences, organization/utilization of advisory groups, adult education, curriculum, career counseling computer applications, cooperative and SAE programs, facilities and advising the FFA. Prerequisites: junior standing or consent of instructor. (Offered spring semester)
3170 [EDVE 1050]. Agricultural Structures Systems. 3. Prepares preservice teachers for the many skills and types of materials involved in structural systems as applied to agriculture. Includes competencies in planning structure sites, surveying, foundations, selection of materials, construction, and building utilities and conveniences.
3180 [EDIE 2180]. Agricultural Maintenance and Fabrication Systems. 3. Includes the technology necessary to perform most hot and cold metal skills used in the agricultural industry. Includes maintenance on and fabrication of agricultural equipment systems. Heavy emphasis is placed on laboratory practice to develop expertise in performing skills and in the demonstration/teaching of these skills. Lab fee required.
4170 [EDVE 4170]. Agricultural Mechanical Systems and Laboratory. 3. Introduces advanced knowledge and skills in the areas of agricultural mechanics taught in the secondary schools. Safety management and practices are included as well. Includes those practices required of future teachers of agriculture in planning and delivering agricultural mechanics instruction. Prerequisites: EDAS 3170 , 3180 or consent of instructor.
4180 [EDVE 4180]. Agricultural Power Systems. 3. Prepares preservice teachers for teaching electrical, mechanical, fluid, and alternative power systems. Emphasizes selection, installation, and maintenance of electric motors and controls, internal combustion engines, hydraulic components and systems, and alternative power sources. Prerequisites: junior standing or consent of instructor.
4220. Agricultural Technologies. 2-3 (Max. 3). Explores the latest technologies involved in measuring and collecting data with technology instrumentation by which management decisions are made in production and agribusiness. Focuses on the theme of applying and teaching precision agriculture principles to all phases of agricultural systems. Prerequisite: EDAS 3160 or consent of instructor.
4740 [EDVE 4740]. Field Studies in _____. 1-5 (Max. 12). Explores the latest technologies involved in measuring and collecting data with technology instrumentation by which management decisions are made in production and agribusiness. Focuses on the theme of applying and teaching precision agriculture principles to all phases of agricultural systems. Offered S/U only. Cross listed with EDEL 4740. Prerequisite: 6 hours of education courses.
4760 [EDVE 4760]. Cooperative Work Experience Programs and Student Organizations. (B) 3. Prepares educators and administrators to plan, organize, implement and evaluate cooperative work experience programs, to design curriculum and to advise student vocational organizations. Prerequisites: 6 hours of education courses. (Normally offered spring semester)
4780 [EDVE 4780]. Education-Industry Experience. (B) 1-16 (Max. 16). Provides opportunity for students to extend their program beyond the campus. Develops work experience programs for students based upon their area of interest and specialization. Prerequisites: consent of instructor and department head.
4970 [EDVE 4970]. Individual Problems. 1-3 (Max. 6). Provides flexible credit for seniors who may need credit for graduation, or for students who wish to undertake intensive study of a special problem identified in a regular class. Offered in areas of vocational education, vocational agriculture, family and consumer sciences, and trade and industrial education. Prerequisite: 12 hours of education courses.
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Last Change: 04/21/2004