COLLEGES RTV 3200 Fundamentals of Production or..........3 RTV 3300 Radio News............................................ 3 Select 1 AGR 3005 Introduction to Agronomy ............3. ASG 3003 Introduction to Animal Science..........4 FOS 2001 Man's Food............................................ 2 AEB 4224 Public Policy in Agriculture ................3 SOS 3022 General Soils........................ ............... 4 Technical Agriculture Electives .........................8. Free Electives 5 Credits CURRICULUM VII: EXTENSION MINOR The Extension Education minor is intended to supplement a Student's major program of study. It is designed to meet the basic educa- tional needs of undergraduate students who wish to prepare for careers in the Cooperative Extension Service or educational programs. The minor offers course work in areas such as infor- mal and formal educational methods, adult education, leadership, youth programs, commu- nication methods, and field experience. All undergraduate students majoring in departments within the College of Agriculture, upon approval of their adviser in their major program, are eligible to enroll in the Extension Education minor. Students in other colleges may enroll in the Extension Education minor upon approval of the chair of Agricultural Edu- cation and Communication. Required Courses 15 Credits Credits AEE 3313 Development and Role of Extension Education......................................3 AEE 3200 Instructional Techniques in Agricultural Education .......................................3 AEE 4905 Managing the County 4-H Program ............................................................. AEE 4943 Agricultural Extension Practicum.....8 Supporting Courses (not required) EDF 3210 (or equivalent) Educational Psychology........................ ............ ................ 3 INTERNSHIPS IN AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION Students wishing to enroll in one or more of the three internship courses (AEE 4942, 4943, 4948) must have advanced senior standing and meet applicable requirements listed below: Teaching Internship "Block" (AEE 4224, AEE 4227, AEE 4424, AEE 4942) Completion of EDF 3210 or equivalent, speech, and 17 hours of professional edu- cation in agricultural education. 2.5 or better overall GPA. 2.5 or better GPA in all professional educa- tion courses in the area of specialization. Grades of less than C in AEE courses will not be accepted. Score a total of at least 840 on the Scholas- tic Aptitude Test (SAT) or a composite score of 19 or above on the American Col- lege Testing Program (ACT). Scores on all sections of the College Level Academic Skills test (CLAST) comparable to requirement established by the Florida Department of Education Certification Office. Extension Internship (AEE 4943) 2.0 or better overall GPA. 2.0 or better GPA in all professional educa- tion courses required in the area of special- ization. Completion of the following courses: AEE 3313 AEE 3200-May be modified with approv- al of department chair. Communication Internship (AEE 4948) 2.5 or better overall GPA. Completion of the following courses with a 2.5 or better GPA and no grade below C: AEE 3030 AEE 3033 AEE 4034 AEE 4035 (taken twice with varying con- tent) AEE 3939 Applications for all internships must be sub- mitted no later than the end of the second week of the semester immediately prior to internship. Assignments will be made only to those cen- ters approved at time of application. Applicants are specifically NOT guaranteed assignment to their home county, to the immediate or general vicinity of the campus, or to a given center on request. Submission of an application by a can- didate constitutes an agreement to accept assignment in the center where it is determined that the objectives of the internship program can best be achieved. Failure to accept an assign- ment negotiated by department personnel relieves the department of any further responsi- bility to provide internship experiences and courses for the candidate. Agricultural Operations Management The Agricultural Operations Management curriculum is designed to provide foundations for careers in technical management. The appli- cation of high technology and principles of management toward improving agricultural production, processing, manufacturing, product support, and product education are empha- sized. Fundamental technologies in food engineer- ing, machinery, power, robotics, irrigation, electrical power, computer interfacing, manage- ment, human factors, and construction are com- plemented by courses in agricultural sciences and business management. Four options of study in Agricultural Opera- tions Management are available. The options are (1) production management; (2) plant and pro- cess management; (3) technical sales and prod- uct support management; and (4) bioprocess management. The option selected by the student will depend upon the nature of his or her inter- est in the field. Students should consult a departmental adviser for guidance in their choice and for approval of electives. All curriculum options include the College of Agriculture's basic lower division require- ments and: Preprofessional Requirements 18 Credits OPTIONS A, B, AND C Credits AEE 3033 Agricultural Writing or ENC 4260 Advanced Professional W writing ........................................... ............... 3 MAC 3233 Survey of Calculus 1 ...........................4 or STA 3023 Introduction to Statistics ..............3 PHY 2005 Applied Physics 2.............................3 COP 3210 Computer Programming with FO RTRAN ...................................... ............... 2 or CAP 3802 Intro to Computer program and Software Packages............................................... 3 OPTION A PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT This curriculum is designed for those stu- dents interested primarily in training for field crop or animal agriculture. Departmental Requirements and Electives 63 Credits Credits MAN 3021 Principles of Management................3 AEB 4141 Agricultural Finance.......................3 AEB 3133 Farm Firm Management...................3 SOS 3022 General Soils ........... ....... 3 SOS 3022L General Soils Lab.................................1 ENY 3005C Principles of Entomology ............3 Animal Science, Plant Science or Crop Courses ................................. ...... ..6 AOM 3333 Pesticide Application ......................3 AOM 3732 Agricultural Water Management.....3 AOM 4314 Power and Machinery M anagem ent ................................. .............. 3 AOM 3220 Agricultural Construction and M maintenance .................................... ............. 3 AOM 4455 Ag. Operations and Systems.............3 AOM 4642 Environmental Systems for Agricultural Structures ....................................3 AOM 4062 Principles of Food Engineering.........4 AOM 3734 Principles of Irrigation ....................3 AOM 4933 Professional Practices in Agricultural Operations.............................. Approved Electives from Option A List............15 (Consult department for approved Option A elective list.) OPTION B MANUFACTURING AND PROCESS MANAGEMENT This curriculum is for those students who seek technical management careers in agricul- tural manufacturing, food processing, handling, and transport of agricultural products. Departmental Requirements and Electives 63 Credits Credits AEB 3300 Agricultural Marketing....................3 MAN 3021 Principles of Management.................3 ACG 2021 Accounting............................................3 AEB 3111 Linear Programming.........................2 FOS 3042 Introductory Food Science ................3 FOS 4731 Gov't Regulations and the Food Industry............................. .... ................ 1