Secondary Education, BSE - Agriculture

You will use the knowledge and skills obtained in the Agriculture Education program to:

• Demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary for entry level teaching in Agriculture Education.
• Demonstrate content knowledge in Agriculture Education.
• Demonstrate understanding and apply knowledge of technology, research, problem solving, creative and critical thinking, and communication skills within the teaching profession.
• Display professionalism within the Ag Ed profession through participation in career related opportunities and an Ag Ed related organization.
  

You will have the opportunity to participate in multiple sponsored organizations:

• The Agriculture Club is a social organization that sponsors an annual 4-H and FFA Steer and Heifer Show.
• Horticulture Club members visit horticulture-related businesses and sites and participate in regular plant sales that benefit members by raising funds for scholarships.
• UCM's Collegiate Farm Bureau provides an opportunity to interact with local stakeholders and to participate in agriculture activities at the same level.
• The Delta Tau Alpha national agriculture honor society strives to promote leadership and academic excellence for its members and the department through a multitude of activities such as traveling to the group's national convention.
• The Agriculture Ambassadors volunteer to represent the University at functions on campus and at area high schools.
• The UCM Prussing Research Farm show string (cattle ring showing) provides the opportunity to compete in national shows.