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CONTENTS Board and Administrative Officers Financial Aid and Scholarships Academic Facilities and Resources University Centers and Research Units Dale Bumpers College of Agricultural, Food and Life Sciences J. William Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences Sam M. Walton College of Business College of Education and Health Professions Reserve Officer Training Corps Appendix A, Student Residence Status for Fee Purposes
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2003-2004 Catalog of Studies(AGED) AGRICULTURAL EDUCATIONAGED1001 Orientation to Agricultural and Extension Education (FA) Continuation of AGAD 1001, Freshman Orientation, with attention given to sharing of possible solutions to individual problems. Exploration of anticipated collegiate experiences for departmental majors as well as post-graduation opportunities. Student and faculty interaction is stressed. The class meets during the last half of the fall semester twice a week. The class also meets 1 or 2 evenings for up to two hours each time. AGED102V Special Topics for Freshmen (1-2) (IR) Topics not covered in other courses or in-depth study of a particular topic. Used primarily with the program for Beginning Scholars and the Honors Program. AGED1031 Introduction to Early Field Experience (FA) A thirty hour field experience designed to give prospective agricultural education teachers an opportunity to observe and participate in a variety of school settings. Co-requisite: CIED 1002. AGED1122 Agricultural Youth Organizations (FA) Survey course of agricultural youth organizations including 4-H, FFA, Grange, and others pertaining to membership, awards programs, benefits, and special recognition programs. Lecture and discussion. Two periods per week. AGED3133 Methods in Agricultural Education (IR) Methods and techniques in teaching agriculture at the secondary level. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 2 hours per week. Corequisite: AGED 3130L. Prerequisite: CIED 1002 and CIED 1011. AGED3130L Methods in Agricultural Education Laboratory (IR) Must be taken at the same time as AGED 3133 to receive credit. Corequisite: AGED 3133. AGED3142 Agri Communications (FA, SP) An overview of communications in the agricultural, food and life sciences, including newsletter design, slide presentations, newswriting, electronic communication and web publishing. Corequisite: AGED 3141L. AGED3141L Ag Communications Lab (FA, SP) Corequisite: AGED 3142. AGED3153 Leadership Development in Agri-culture (FA, SP) Identification of styles and roles of leadership; development of leadership techniques and skills required in working with organizations; dynamics of group action; methods of resolving conflict; ethical considerations for leaders; and personal skills development. Prerequisite: junior standing. AGED4003 Issues in Agriculture (FA, SP) Lecture and discussion on local, regional, national and international issues related to agricultural policy, ethics, environment, society, and science. Designed for students with at least six hours of upper division agricultural science courses. Prerequisite: senior standing. AGED400V Special Problems in Agricultural and Extension Education (1-6) (FA, SP, SU) Individual study or research for advanced undergraduates in the field of agriculture and extension education. AGED4012 Program Development (FA) Principles and concepts of leadership, program organization, supervised agricultural experience, and advisory committees. This course is a portion of pre-professional studies required for certifica-tion in agricultural education. Prerequisite: AGED 3133. AGED401V Special Topics (1-3) (IR) Studies of selected topics in agricultural or extension education not covered in other courses. May be repeated for 4 hours. AGED4143 Electronic Communications in Agri-culture (SP) An overview of communication technology in the agricultural, food and life sciences. Prerequisite: AGED 3142 and AGED 3141L. AGED4843 Methods in Agricultural Laboratories (SP) Methods and management techniques in all types of agricultural laboratories that may be in a secondary agricultural science program. Emphasis on management of students and facilities, equipment, and materials. Lecture 2 hours, laboratory 4 hours per week. Prerequisite: AGME 2123. AGED5001 Seminar (SP) Presentations and discussion of graduate student research as well as review of current literature and topics of current interest by students and faculty. All graduate students will make at least one formal presentation. AGED5013 Advanced Methods in Agricultural Mechanics (IR) Emphasis on shop organization and management, courses of study, unit shop instruction, and development of skills in agricultural mechanics. AGED5033 Developing Leadership in Agricultural Organizations (IR) Organizational concepts of leadership; administrative styles and structures; leadership for boards, committees, governmental bodies, and review of societal and political processes. Prerequisite: graduate standing. AGED5031 Ethics in Agricultural and Extension Education (FA) A study of ethics as applied to problems of professional practice. The focus will be on case studies. AGED5053 Philosophy of Agricultural and Extension Education (IR) An examination and analysis of social and economic events leading to the establishment and maintenance of federal, state, county, and local agricultural education programs. Lecture 3 hours per week. Prerequisite: graduate standing. AGED5074 Program Management Practicum (SP) A course involving activities emphasizing the practical application of theory and on-the-job experiences in program management. Corequisite: AGED 575. Prerequisite: admission into the MAT program. AGED510V Special Problems (1-6) (FA, SP, SU) Individual investigation of a special problem in agricultural education that is not available through regular courses. These will be directed by a member of the graduate faculty. Prerequisite: graduate standing. AGED520V Special Topics in Agricultural and Extension Education (1-4) (IR) Topics not covered in other courses or a more intensive study of specific topics in agriculture education. May be repeated. Prerequisite: graduate standing. AGED5463 Research Methodology in the Social Sciences (SP, Odd years) Logical structure and the method of science. Basic elements of research design; observation, measurement, analytic method, interpretation, verification, presentation of results. Applications to research in economic or sociological problems of agriculture and human environmental sciences. (Same as AGEC 5013, HESC 5463) Prerequisite: graduate standing. AGED5473 Interpreting Social Data in Agriculture (FA) The development of competencies in analyzing, interpreting and reporting the results of analyses of social science data in agriculturally related professions. Students will select appropriate analysis techniques and procedures for various problems, analyze data, and interpret and report the results of statistical analyses in narrative and tabular form. Prerequisite: AGST 4023 (or EDFD 5393) and AGED 5463 (or RSOC 5463 or HESC 5463 or AGED 5013). AGED550V College Teaching in Agriculture and Related Disciplines (1-3) (IR) For students who are pursuing graduate degrees where emphasis is on preparation for a research career, but who also may desire or expect to teach. Provides theory and practice in planning and executing a college-level course. AGED575V Internship in Agricultural Education (1-6) (FA, SP) Scheduled practical field experiences under supervision of a professional practitioner in off-campus secondary school systems. Emphasis includes classroom preparation, teaching, and student evaluation. AGED600V Master's Thesis (1-6) (FA, SP, SU) Prerequisite: graduate standing. |
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