AGRICULTURE

School of Agriculture and Industrial Technology

AGRICULTURE (AGRI)

AGRI-01 AGRICULTURE EDUCATION ORIENTATION

3 units: 3 hours lecture.
CSU Transferable Only

This course is an overview of agriculture education in California, including the principle components of agriculture education, developing academic and career plans, and observation in a secondary agriculture education classroom. In addition to class time, the course requires a minimum of 45 hours of structured field work in K-12 classrooms that represent California’s divers student population, and includes cooperation with at least one carefully selected and campus approved certificated classroom teacher. Students need to do their observations in a classroom that is inline with their degree plans. Single subject agriculture credential require that candidates observe in subject area at high school or junior high. This course requires verification of measels vaccination and pertussis, freedom of tuberculosis, and verification of flu vaccination within the past 12 months. (02/22)

AGRI-10 AGRICULTURE, ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY

3 units: 3 hours lecture.
CSU & UC Transferable

This course involves an international view of the sociology of agriculture presented through an examination of relationships between societies and their environments, economics, and agriculture. Emphasis will be placed on the analysis of agriculture’s use of technology and the corresponding impact on the environment, economy, and society on a global scale. (02/22)