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Bachelor's Degree (Undergraduate)
Information for Prospective Students
Pursuing a Bachelor's of Science (B.S.) in Agricultural Education opens many doors for employment after graduation. Students could pursue careers in or as:
- Agricultural Education Teachers (grades 5-12)
- Extension Agents (Agriculture/Natural Resources and 4-H)
- Agricultural Sales and Service
- Human Resources
- Public Relations
Students interested in Agricultural Education work with Career and Technical Education at the University of Kentucky. Most teacher preparation coursework is shared with Family and Consumer Sciences Education students, except for Early Field Experience (Practicum) and Student Teaching. Agricultural Education students also take technical agriculture classes in the areas of: Plant Science, Animal Science, Agricultural Engineering, Soil Science and Agricultural Economics.
Student Sara Riggs shares why she has chosen Ag Ed in this video clip.
Degree Requirements
More information about degree requirements can be found by clicking here.
A listing of AED courses can be found by clicking here.
Helpful Links
Here is a list of useful links at UK:
- Financial Aid
- Admissions
- Admissions Application
- About UK (maps, stats, etc.)
- Parking
- Other Prospective Student Information
For questions about the Ag Ed Undergraduate Program, contact:
Dr. Robin Peiter Horstmeier
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Agricultural Education
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