Department
Credit Hours
33
Delivery
Online
Type
Graduate, Masters
In-State
$338/hour
Out-of-State
$461/hour
Est. Total (In-State)
$11,154
Est. Total (Out-of-State)
$15,213
The Master of Science in Agriculture gives the graduate student advanced knowledge in the field of agricultural education, preparing the student to succeed in positions of leadership and management in secondary schools and extension education.
Specific Degree Requirements
Each candidate desiring to complete the Master of Science in Agriculture degree must complete 33 semester hours, 18 of which are required core courses and 15 elective hours. The eleven courses will be offered in one calendar year. All courses will be taught online. This program is designed to best serve agricultural educators in providing a quality education to place-bound agricultural professionals.
Curriculum
Core Courses (18 Hours)
- AGRI 6063 – Advanced Leadership for Agricultural Professionals
- AGRI 6083 – Professional Development in Agriculture
- AGRI 6123 – Philosophy of Agricultural Education
- AGRI 6133 – Experiential Learning
- AGRI 6153 – Leadership of Volunteers
- EDUC 6003 – Educational Research
Elective Courses
Select 15 hours from the following:
- AGRI 6143 – Adult Education in Agriculture
- AGRI 6163 – Practical Experiences for Career Orientation
- AGRI 6173 – Methods of Organizing and Teaching Career Orientation
- EDUC 5033 – Classroom Assessment
- EDUC 6043 – Current Issues and Trends in Education
- EDUC 6063 – Applications of Technology in Education
- EDUC 6083 – Application of Learning Theories
- EDUC 6403 – School Law
