Mar 28, 2024  
2022-2023 University of Wyoming Catalog 
    
2022-2023 University of Wyoming Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Secondary Agricultural Education with Concurrent Major in Agricultural Communications, B.S.


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This degree program leads to initial teaching licensure (leading to teaching certification) with secondary concurrent majors.

University Studies Program Requirements


Several Professional Education and Core Content courses fulfil University Studies Program requirements.

Professional Education Requirements


Graduates of this program earn a Bachelor’s Degree in Agricultural Education and a concurrent major in Agricultural Communications. It prepares students to teach Agriculture in grades 6-12. 

A concurrent major ensures that graduates are highly qualified teachers and will expand career possibilities. 

A minimum of 120 hours are required to obtain a UW baccalaureate degree, though, each program’s hours will vary depending on major and additional options. All major courses must be passed with a grade of C or better. A minimum GPA of 2.75 in major content courses is required. A minimum of 42 credits must be upper-division.

An initial background check must be completed prior to starting any field or practicum experience. Student fees cover the cost of this initial background check so work with your College of Education advisor for details.

Agricultural Education Core Requirements


These are the specific courses provided for all concurrent Agricultural Education majors through the College of Education.

Agricultural Communications Core Requirements


These are the specific courses taken by Agricultural Education students enrolled in the Agricultural Business concurrent major.

Endorsement in Secondary Biology Education option


Students can seek an endorsement in Secondary Biology Education. The required courses are: 

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