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Animal Sciences and Agricultural Education Agricultural Education (Ag Ed) 80. Undergraduate Research (1-4; max total 4) Open to freshmen and sophomores with permission ofinstructor. Exploratorywork on a suitable agricultural problem in agricultural education. Approved for SP grading. 115. FFA Activities (2; max total 4) Organization and administration of various FFA activities. Parliamentary procedure and meeting organization; committee work and structure. 135. Introduction to Agricultural Education (3) Survey of agricultural education in California, including qualifications for teaching agriculture, structure and content of vocational agriculture programs. Supervision of vocational youth organizations. 1SO. Agricultural Resources and Computer Applications (3) Prerequisite: senior standing or permis· sian ofinstructori 12 upper-division units in the major. Development and application of techniques for obtaining and using resource materials including gov· ernment documents, university and experiment station reports. Development of computer skills utilized in agricul· tural education. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Computer lab fee, $15) 160T. Topics in Agriculture (1-4; max total 6 per discipline if no topic repeated) Prerequisites: junior standing and permission of instructor. Agricultural education. Topics may require lab hours. 180. Undergraduate Research (1-4; max total 4) Open to juniors or seniors with permission of instructor. Exploratory work on a suitable agricultural problem in agricultural education. Approved for SP grading. 187. Organization, Administration, and Supervision of Agricultural Education (3) Prerequisite: senior standing. A study of the California and federal plans for vocational education as they pertain to agricultural education. 189. Education in Agricultural Mechanics (3) Prerequisites: MeAg 1; junior standing. Strategies for organizing, teaching, and administering educational programs in agricul. tural mechanics for youth and adults. 190. Independent Study (1-3; max total 6) See Academic Placement - Independent Study. Approved for SP grading. Agricultural Sciences and Technology (AST) 197. Clinic Project (3; max total 6) Prerequisite: permission from clinic project advisor. Student team works with faculty advisor and develops client liaison on client identified problem. Projects are pre· selected. Team will develop a solution to the client's problem, provide a written report, and make a group presentation. GRADUATE COURSE The following courses are open to students who have been accepted into the graduate program. Students who are not in graduate standing should contact the department graduate coordinator prior to enrolling. Agriculture (Agri) 200. Biometrics in Agriculture (3) Prerequisite: Math 101 or Plant99, permis· sion of instructor. Advanced concepts in the design of agricultural experiments. Emphasis is placed on the selection of appropriate designs to meet the objectives of well-planned experiments. Relative merits of various designs and topics in analysis, interpretation, and regression are covered. . 201. Agricultural Laboratory Techniques (3) Prerequisite: One of the folloWing courses: Bot 130; Chern 105, 109, 151; F5c 115. Agricultural problem solVing through the application of advances in laborato· ry technology, crop management, foods, nutrition, soil and water quality. Theory and practice operation of scientific instruments and techniques are taught. Student-defined project and report required. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours) 220. Research Methodology and Communications (3) Prerequisite: completion of university graduate writing skills requirement. Crit· ical literature review, quantitative and qualitative research design, scientific writing, questionnaire design and use, and 117
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Title | 1997-98 General Catalog |
Creator | California State University, Fresno |
Format | PDF Document |
Date of publication | 1997-05 |
Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
Object type | Document |
Location | Fresno, California |
Language | eng |
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Title | Page 117 |
Full Text Search | Animal Sciences and Agricultural Education Agricultural Education (Ag Ed) 80. Undergraduate Research (1-4; max total 4) Open to freshmen and sophomores with permission ofinstructor. Exploratorywork on a suitable agricultural problem in agricultural education. Approved for SP grading. 115. FFA Activities (2; max total 4) Organization and administration of various FFA activities. Parliamentary procedure and meeting organization; committee work and structure. 135. Introduction to Agricultural Education (3) Survey of agricultural education in California, including qualifications for teaching agriculture, structure and content of vocational agriculture programs. Supervision of vocational youth organizations. 1SO. Agricultural Resources and Computer Applications (3) Prerequisite: senior standing or permis· sian ofinstructori 12 upper-division units in the major. Development and application of techniques for obtaining and using resource materials including gov· ernment documents, university and experiment station reports. Development of computer skills utilized in agricul· tural education. (2 lecture, 2 lab hours) (Computer lab fee, $15) 160T. Topics in Agriculture (1-4; max total 6 per discipline if no topic repeated) Prerequisites: junior standing and permission of instructor. Agricultural education. Topics may require lab hours. 180. Undergraduate Research (1-4; max total 4) Open to juniors or seniors with permission of instructor. Exploratory work on a suitable agricultural problem in agricultural education. Approved for SP grading. 187. Organization, Administration, and Supervision of Agricultural Education (3) Prerequisite: senior standing. A study of the California and federal plans for vocational education as they pertain to agricultural education. 189. Education in Agricultural Mechanics (3) Prerequisites: MeAg 1; junior standing. Strategies for organizing, teaching, and administering educational programs in agricul. tural mechanics for youth and adults. 190. Independent Study (1-3; max total 6) See Academic Placement - Independent Study. Approved for SP grading. Agricultural Sciences and Technology (AST) 197. Clinic Project (3; max total 6) Prerequisite: permission from clinic project advisor. Student team works with faculty advisor and develops client liaison on client identified problem. Projects are pre· selected. Team will develop a solution to the client's problem, provide a written report, and make a group presentation. GRADUATE COURSE The following courses are open to students who have been accepted into the graduate program. Students who are not in graduate standing should contact the department graduate coordinator prior to enrolling. Agriculture (Agri) 200. Biometrics in Agriculture (3) Prerequisite: Math 101 or Plant99, permis· sion of instructor. Advanced concepts in the design of agricultural experiments. Emphasis is placed on the selection of appropriate designs to meet the objectives of well-planned experiments. Relative merits of various designs and topics in analysis, interpretation, and regression are covered. . 201. Agricultural Laboratory Techniques (3) Prerequisite: One of the folloWing courses: Bot 130; Chern 105, 109, 151; F5c 115. Agricultural problem solVing through the application of advances in laborato· ry technology, crop management, foods, nutrition, soil and water quality. Theory and practice operation of scientific instruments and techniques are taught. Student-defined project and report required. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours) 220. Research Methodology and Communications (3) Prerequisite: completion of university graduate writing skills requirement. Crit· ical literature review, quantitative and qualitative research design, scientific writing, questionnaire design and use, and 117 |