Program Overview

Agricultural Education Graduate Major (MS)

The Department of Agricultural Education and General Agriculture offers coursework that serves teachers and leaders in agriculture. The Master of Science and Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies degrees may be pursued with an emphasis in leadership, communication, pedagogy, extension, and/or technical agriculture. Candidates work with an advisor to develop programs that meet their specific needs as indicated by their occupational objectives. A person who completes an Agricultural Education master's degree is not solely locked into teaching. Potential occupations also include lobbyist, journalist, and Extension work.

Program Details

• Major Code: 1050
• Location: Corvallis
• Learning Outcomes:
  • Conduct research or produce some other form of creative work.
  • Demonstrate mastery of subject material.
  • Conduct scholarly or professional activities in an ethical manner.
  • InTASC Category: Learner and Learning
  • InTASC Category: Instructional Practice
  • InTASC Category: Professional Responsibility

Related Programs

• Agricultural Education Graduate Minor
• Agricultural Education Minor
• Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources Communications Minor
• Agricultural Sciences Minor
• Agricultural Sciences Undergraduate Major (BS, HBS)
• Comparative International Agriculture Minor
• Leadership Minor
• Leading and Creating Change Graduate Certificate

College and Department

The Agricultural Education Graduate Major (MS) is offered by the Department of Agricultural Education and General Agriculture, which is part of the College of Agricultural Sciences. The college comprises various departments, including:

• Animal and Rangeland Sciences
• Applied Economics
• Bioresource Research Undergraduate Major (BS, HBS)
• Botany and Plant Pathology
• Crop and Soil Science
• Entomology
• Environmental and Molecular Toxicology
• Fisheries, Wildlife, and Conservation Sciences
• Food Science and Technology
• Horticulture
• Organic Agriculture Graduate Certificate
• Sustainability Minor
• Sustainability Undergraduate Major (BS, HBS)

University

Oregon State University is a comprehensive institution that offers a wide range of academic programs through its various colleges, including the College of Agricultural Sciences, College of Business, College of Earth, Ocean, and Atmospheric Sciences, College of Education, College of Engineering, College of Forestry, College of Liberal Arts, College of Pharmacy, College of Public Health and Human Sciences, College of Science, College of Veterinary Medicine, Graduate School, Honors College, and Reserve Officer Training Corps.