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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURAL AND LIFE SCIENCES
Department: LIFE SCIENCES COMMUNICATION
Major: AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION (031)
Degree: BS-AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (ASPA)
(Teacher Certification - 4 yr)
Concentration: PRODUCTION SYSTEMS

These requirements apply to students declaring this major
from Summer 2000 through Spring 2001
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Completion of the CALS degree requirements will satisfy all University
General Education Requirements (GER)
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Admission to UW
If admitted with a deficiency see your academic Dean in 116 Agricultural Hall
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SECTION 1 - COLLEGE REQUIREMENTS
These requirements apply to all degrees in the College. The courses required in this section also meet UW General Education Requirements. A course taken to
satisfy a requirement in Section 1 may also be used to satisfy one, but only one, requirement in another section of the curriculum. Departments may specify somewhat different courses to satisfy the requirement in each sub-section.

Communication (I.C.)
Five credits minimum required.
SEE WRITTEN/ORAL COMMUNICATION ADDENDUM FOR REQUIREMENTS.
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Mathematics (I.A. I.B., II.B.1.a.)
Required:
_____ MATH 112 and 113, OR MATH 114, OR Requirement may be satisfied by
placement exam
AND
_____ MATH 211
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Chemistry (I.D., II.B.1.b.)
_____ 2 courses required from: CHEM 103 and 104, OR 109 and 110
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COURSES MAY ONLY BE USED ONCE WITHIN THESE CATEGORIES (I.E.1.-I.E.4.)

Econ or Ag and Applied Econ (I.E.1.)
All required:
_____ A A E 215, AND A A E 323

Ethnic Studies (I.E.2.)
_____ 3 credits required (See School of Education Human Relations Program
Course Listing)

Humanities (I.E.3.)
9 credits required
_____ 2-3 credits required from any course classified as L (children's
literature may not be used to meet this requirement)
_____ 2-3 credits required from School of Education List of Fine Arts Courses
_____ 2-3 credits required from any courses classified as H or Z (literature,
foreign language or fine arts)

Social Science (I.E.4.)
6 credits required
_____ One course required from: POLI SCI 104, 205, 404
_____ One course required from: HISTORY 127, 349, 359, 410 412, 419
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International Studies (I.H.)
3 credits required from this list:
____ HISTORY 103, 104, 137, 139, 142, 210, 242, 260, 277, 338, 371,
375, 440, 443, 444, 445, 446, 449, 458

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Physics (II.B.1.c.)
_____ Two courses required from: PHYSICS 103 and 104, OR 201 and 202, OR
207 and 208
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Biological Science (I.F.)
Required:
_____ BOTANY/ZOOLOGY 151 and 152
OR
_____ BOTANY 130 AND Zoology 101 and 102
AND
_____ GENETICS 466
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SECTION 2 - DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Underlined courses also meet School of Education Environmental Education Requirement. Must complete one environmental education course whether in this section or one below II.B.1.d. Courses may also satisfy major requirements within education and biology - Section 3. Courses can not be used in Section II.B.1.d.

Required: 12 credits from three subsets in II.A.2.-II.A.8.:

Animal Science (II.A.2.)
_____ AN SCI 101, 250, 360, 430, 431, 432, DY SCI 101, 205, 305, 311, 360, 433,
ENTOM 302, 351

Agricultural Engineering Science (II.A.3.)
_____ BSE 201, 202, 210, 216, 217, 218, 224, 238, 239, 240, 243, 245, 246, 333,
335, 336

Food Science (II.A.4.)
_____ FOOD SCI 120, 234, 235, 236, 305, 321, 323, 440

Nutritional Sciences (II.A.5.)
_____ NUTR SCI 132, 311, 332, 350

Plant Science (II.A.6.)
_____ AGRONOMY 100, 300, 302, 304, 320, HORT 120, 122, 227, 232, 233, 263, 264,
LAND ARC 361, PL PATH 300

Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Genetics (II.A.8.)
_____ BACT 303, BIOCHEM 201, 501
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Production Agriculture (II.B.1.d.)
Underlined courses also meet School of Education Environmental Education Requirement. Must complete one environmental education course whether in this section or the one above II.A.1.-II.A.8. Courses taken can not be used in Section II.A.1.-II.A.8.
_____ 5 credits required from:
AGRONOMY 100, 300, 302, 304, 320
AN SCI 101, 200, 220, 250, 311, 405, 430, 431, 432, 434, 502, 503, 508, 511, 514
BSE 201, 202, 210, 216, 217, 218, 224, 238, 239, 240, 243, 245, 246, 333, 335, 336
DY SCI 101, 205, 305, 311, 360, 433
FOOD SCI 120, 234, 235, 236, 305, 321, 323, 440
HORT 120, 122, 227, 232, 233, 263, 264, 320, 321, 333, 340, 341, 371
NUTR SCI 132, 311, 332, 350
SOIL SCI 230, 301, 305, 315, 322, 324, 325, 326, 327, 332, 355, 425, 431
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SECTION 3 - MAJOR REQUIREMENTS

Major (II.C.)

Research Internship/Independent Study
_____ 2 credits required from: 299 or 399

MAJOR (II.C., I.I., II.B.1.e.)
All required:
_____ CAVE 100, 345, 370, 470

MAJOR - Education Requirements (II.C.)
All required:
_____ CURRIC 313 (or 305), AND 506
_____ ED PSYCH 301 and 321
_____ ED ADMIN 313
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Recommend one course
_____ COMP SCI 133, 134, 135, 136
_____ CURRIC 514, 614
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Electives
The student may complete this section with any courses.
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SPECIAL NOTES: For the Bachelor of Science Degree, students must complete
a minimum of 124 credits with at least a 2.0 cumulative GPA. Students must
take their last 30 credits in residence while officially enrolled in the
College of Agricultural and Life Sciences. Degree credit will be granted
only once for courses that are repeated. Other degree requirements are
outlined in the Undergraduate Catalog.

Students must be admitted into the School of Education, minimum gpa of 2.75. A higher gpa may be needed for certification program.

Students must make sure to meet all applicable Education requirements for Secondary and K-12 licensing (including minimum gpa requirements mandated by the Department of Public Instruction). Check with advisor for details.




Comments:
Date of Audit:
Degree credits to date:
Agricultural Education - Teacher Certification 4 yr (ASPA)
Effective Summer 2000 through Spring 2001




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