Agricultural Teacher Education, A.A.S.

General Education Requirement

 Contact your Program advisor to select general education courses from each category which will meet your program’s graduation requirements. 

See General Education (GELOs)  pages for a list of eligible classes.

GELO # 1:  Speech Communication Credits: 3

• COMM 1110 Public Speaking    (Required) 

GELO # 2:  Written Communication Credits: 3

• ENGL 1010 English Composition I   (Required)

Select classes from the GELOs listed below for a minimum of 10 credit hours. 

GELO # 3:  Critical Thinking and Problem-Solving Credits: 4

• CHEM 1050 Chemistry and the Citizen  (Required)

GELO # 4:  Global Awareness and Citizenship Credits: 3

• ECON 2110 Principles of Macroeconomics  (Required)

GELO # 5: Analytical, Quantitative and Scientific Reasoning Credits: 3
      (Choose one of the courses listed below)

• MATH 1200 Trigonometry  
  OR
• MATH 2170 Applied Statistics    

Agricultural Teacher Education Core Courses:

• AGRI 1126 - Introduction to Livestock Production Credits: 3
• AGRI 1131 - Crop & Food Science Credits: 3
• AGRI 1171 - Ag Technology Credits: 2
• AGRI 1205 - Enterprise Analysis Credits: 3

Agricultural Teacher Education Required Courses:

• ACFS 1015 - Success@SCC Credits: 1
• AGRI 1101 - Agriculture Photography and Photo Editing Credits: 2
• AGRI 1141 - Livestock Management Credits: 4
• AGRI 1153 - Soils & Plant Nutrition Credits: 4
• AGRI 1257 - Live Animal Selection & Carcass Evaluation Credits: 2
• AGRI 1258 - Introduction to Meats Credits: 2
• AGRI 1505 - Introduction to Ag Education & Early Field Experience Credits: 3
• AGRI 2231 - Applied Animal Reproduction Credits: 4
• HORT 1130 - Introduction to Horticulture Credits: 3
• WELD 1060 - Basic OA/SMAW Credits: 4
• WELD 1070 - GMAW Theory and Lab Credits: 3

• Select one of the following Precision Ag Courses

• AGRI 1161 - Precision Ag Technology Credits: 3
• AGRI 1163 - Precision Ag Electrical Fundamentals Credits: 2
• AGRI 1164 - Precision Ag Hydraulic Fundamentals Credits: 2
• AGRI 1219 - Motorized Agriculture Equipment Credits: 2
• AGRI 2212 - Ag Machinery Maintenance Credits: 2

Total: 61 hours