Undergraduate Programs: Leadership
Consult with CAFNR faculty adviser and the Undergraduate Catalog for additional degree requirements and recommended Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources Courses.
General Education Requirements (37-38 Hours)
- Communications (9):
- English 1000 (Exposition & Argumentation)
- Communication 1200 (Public Speaking) or Ag Ed 2220*
- Elective
- Mathematics (3):
- Math 1100 (College Algebra or higher)
- Physical and Biological Science (10-11):
- Biology 1010 and 1020, 1200 or 1500
- Chemistry 1100, 1310, or 1320
- Biochemistry 2110, or 2112 Chem 1330
- Social and Behavioral Sciences (9):
- Agricultural Economics 1041 or Economics 1014 (microeconomics)
- Agricultural Economics 1042 or Economics 1015 (macroeconomics)
- History 1100, 1200, 2210, 2440, 4000, 4220, or 4230 (American History) or
- Political Science 1100 or 2100 (American/St. Government)
- Humanistic Studies and Fine Arts (6)
- Electives
Professional Requirements (42 Hours)
- Agricultural Education (20)
- Ag Ed 1000: Orientation to Ag Ed (1)
- Ag Ed 2220: Verbal Communications in AFNR (3)
- Ag Ed 2250: Personal Leadership Development (3)
- Ag Ed 2260: Team and Organizational Leadership (3)
- Ag Ed 3085: Problems in Agricultural Education (3)
- Ag Ed 4001: Topics in Agricultural Education (4)
- Agr Ed 4993: Internship in Agricultural Education (3)*
*Capstone course for emphasis area
- Additional Requirements (13)
- Psych 1000: General Psychology (3)
- HD FS 2400: Principles of Human Development (4)
- Diversity Course (3)
- Sci Ag Jrn 3210: Fundamentals of Communication (3) or
- Sci Ag Jrn 3240: Communicating on the Web (3) or
- English 2030: Professional Writing
Focus Area (9 credits)
- Domains for Focus Area
- Human Development
- Communication
- Non-formal Education
- Organizational Training and Development
- Extension
- Community Development
- Youth Development
- Leadership
- Human Resources Education
- Adult Education
- Professional Development
*Additional courses as approved by adviser and adviser chair
Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (33 Hours)
- Agricultural Economics (6)
- Ag Econ 2223: Agricultural Sales (3)
- Ag Econ Elective (3)
- Animal Science (3)
- An Sci Elective (3)
- Plant Science (3)
- Plant Sci Elective (3)
- Natural Resources (3)
- Nat Res Elective (3)
- CAFNR Electives and/or Minor Area (18 Hours)
Electives
- Other Electives (15 - 16 Hours)
Additional General Education Requirements
- Two Writing Intensive Courses (WI)
- Math Reasoning Proficiency (MP)
Suggested General Education Electives
Communication Electives
- Ag Ed 2220
- English 2010, 2030
- Foreign Language
- Communications 3441, 3572, 3575 or 3576
- Sci Ag Jrn 3210, 3240
- Rural Sociology 2225
- Theater 1400
- Communication and Science Disorders 1110
- Agriculture 2190 (Intensive Spanish)
Humanistic Studies and/or Fine Arts
- Ag Ed 2220
- Ag Ec 3241
- Sci Ag Jrn 3210
- For more course options please see:
- Acceptable courses are designated with an "H" in the category column.
- Only three credits from courses designed as an applied skills class may be used.
- University exception allows 12 hours of the same foreign language to be used to complete 6 hours of Humanities requirement and 3 hours of Communication Elective.
Effective for Students Entering Fall 2011 (Revised 6/1/11).

