Bachelor of Science, Double Major in Education and Interdisciplinary Agriculture
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science, Double Major in Education and Interdisciplinary Agriculture | ||
| Core Curriculum | ||
| Component Area I (Communication) | 6 | |
| Component Area II (Mathematics) 1 | 3 | |
| Component Area III (Life and Physical Science) 2 | 8 | |
| Component Area IV (Language, Philosophy, and Culture) | 3 | |
| Component Area V (Creative Arts) 3 | 3 | |
| Component Area VI (U.S. History) | 6 | |
| Component Area VII (Political Science/Government) | 6 | |
| Component Area VIII (Social and Behavioral Sciences) 4 | 3 | |
| Component Area IX (Component Area Option) 5 | 4 | |
| Degree Specific Requirements | ||
| AGRI 1309 | Computers in Agriculture (or approved substitute) | 3 |
| or CSTE 1330 | Introduction to Computers | |
| CHEM 1406 | Inorganic & Environmental Chemistry 2 | 4 |
| KINE 2115 | Lifetime Health and Wellness 5 | 1 |
| or ECON 1100 | Economics of Social Problems | |
| or NGLI 1101 | Research in the Digital Age | |
| or UNIV 1101 | Bearkat U | |
| MATH 1314 | Pre Calculus Algebra 1 | 3 |
| or MATH 1324 | Mathematics for Managerial Decision Making | |
| or MATH 1332 | College Mathematics | |
| or MATH 1342 | Elementary Statistics | |
| Major: Required (Education) | ||
| CISE 3384 | The Teaching Profession | 3 |
| CISE 4364 | Methods of Teaching in Secondary Schools | 3 |
| CISE 4379 | Differentiated Pedagogy | 3 |
| CISE 4380 | Responsibilities of the Professional Educator | 3 |
| READ 4378 | Multiple Literacies in Secondary Education | 3 |
| SPED 3301 | Learning and Instruction for Children with Disabilities | 3 |
| TESL 4303 | Teaching English As A Second Language | 3 |
| Major: Required (Interdisciplinary Agriculture) | ||
| ACOM 3360 | Communication Skills for Agriculturists | 3 |
| AGBU 2317 | Principles of Agricultural Economics | 3 |
| AGBU 2389 | Agribusiness Financial Analysis | 3 |
| or AGBU 3350 | Agribusiness for Agriculture Education Teachers | |
| AGED 3310 | Teaching Agricultural Technology | 3 |
| AGED 3320 | The Secondary Agriculture Education Program | 3 |
| AGED 4388 | Secondary Agriculture Education Program Management | 3 |
| AGET 2303 | Introduction to Agricultural Engineering Technology | 3 |
| AGET 4384 | Fusing & Joining of Metals & Non-Metals | 3 |
| ANSC 1319 & ANSC 1119 | Animal Science and Animal Science Laboratory | 4 |
| ANSC 3373 | Animal Nutrition | 3 |
| ANSC 4360 | Livestock Management Techniques | 3 |
| PLSC 1307 & PLSC 1107 | Plant Science and Plant Science Laboratory | 4 |
| PLSC 2399 | Floral Design 3 | 3 |
| PLSC 4370 | Forage Crops and Pasture Management | 3 |
| or PLSC 3395 | Plant Propagation Techniques | |
| Advanced PLSC Elective | 3 | |
| Major: Prescribed Electives | ||
| Select 3 hours from Animal Production Electives: | 3 | |
| Meat Science | ||
| Sheep & Goat Production & Management | ||
| Beef Cattle Production & Management | ||
| Equine Science | ||
| Principles of Wildlife Management | ||
| Secondary Ed Courses - AGED | ||
| AGED 4364 | Methods of Teaching Agriculture Education | 3 |
| AGED 4365 | Student Teaching in Agriculture Education | 3 |
| AGED 4366 | Student Teaching in Agriculture Education | 3 |
| AGED 4394 | Agriculture Education Learning Environments | 3 |
| Minor: Not Required 6,7 | ||
| Total Hours | 125 | |
- 1
MATH 1314, MATH 1324, MATH 1332, of MATH 1342 satisfy Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Mathematics).
- 2
CHEM 1406 satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area II (Life and Physical ScienceI and the Degree Specific Requirement.
- 3
PLSC 2399 satisfies the Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area V (Creative Arts) and the major.
- 4
ANSC 2360 is recommended.
- 5
Satisfies one hour of Core Curriculum requirement for Component Area IX (Component Area Option).
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A minor is not required for this degree program; however, a student has the option to add a minor, but to do so additional semester credits hours may be needed above the degree program’s stated total semester credit hours
- 7
All minors can be paired with this degree program.
Notes
Students must earn a 2.0 minimum overall GPA in all coursework.
Students must meet a 2.0 minimum overall major GPA in all major coursework.
Students must earn a 2.0 minimum SHSU GPA in all coursework.
Students must meet a 2.0 minimum SHSU major GPA in all major coursework.
Students must maintain a 2.75 GPA or greater overall or in the last 60 semester hours. This includes transfer and SHSU courses.
Students must earn a "C" or better in all Education coursework.
Students must earn a 2.75 GPA (overall or in the last 60 hours) to be eligible for teacher certification.
