Degree: Bachelor of Science

College of Education Dean: Jo Ann Dauzat    email: jdauzat@latech.edu    phone: (318) 257-3712 Department of Curriculum, Instruction and Leadership Department Head: David E. Gullatt    email: gullattd@latech.edu    phone: (318) 257-4609

For information in writing: Louisiana Tech University College of Education P.O. Box 3163 Ruston LA 71272

What is Agriculture Education?

A Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Agriculture Education prepares students to teach agriculture at the middle- and high school level. Students in this program take a variety of courses in animal science, agricultural marketing and economics, agricultural mechanics, and natural sciences.

Careers in Agriculture Education

Students have found agricultural education to be an exciting and rewarding way to continue their involvement with agriculture. Because of the broad educational background, agricultural education graduates also are qualified, outside the area of teaching, for positions such as industry trainer, personnel manager, and public relations specialist.

About the Agriculture Education program

The Department of Agricultural Sciences in the College of Applied and Natural Sciences manages this program in conjunction with the College of Education.

High school and pre-preparation

Any student admitted to the university may elect to major in Agriculture Education.



For complete information concerning our B.S. Agriculture Education Grades 6-12 please view our current Catalog