Undergraduate Programs
agricultural leadership education
A concentration in the major in Agricultural and Environmental Communications and Education (AECE)
The agricultural leadership education concentration prepares students for positions in planning and delivering non-formal education and other information or education programs in non-school settings, as well as for entry-level positions in organizational leadership. Agricultural leadership education courses examine different aspects of group, organization and community leadership, while other course work helps students develop non-formal education and communicaton skills.
Agricultural leadership education graduates typically find positions in local or regional agricultural organizations and agencies, adult education programs, and similar settings. Some seek advanced training in agricultural subjects to prepare them for cooperative extension work.
Follow the links below for more information about the agricultural leadership education concentration, including course requirements, sample 4-year registration plans, and more.
Agricultural Leadership Education program of study Courses required for graduation, with course names Courses required for graduation, course numbers only A typical semester-by-semester plan for completing agricultural leadership education graduation requirements, including plans for incorporating a study abroad experience |
A website with information and opportunities of special interest for Ag Ed and Ag Leadership students Catalog descriptions and other information about agfricultural leadership education courses, plus a summary of course offerings, prerequisites, etc. Teaching and research interests of all our department faculty |