Mar 29, 2023  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

College of Agriculture and Human Ecology


Darron Smith, Dean
Vacant, Director of Agriculture
Melinda Anderson, Director of Human Ecology

Schools and Programs

Mission and Purposes

The mission of the College of Agriculture and Human Ecology is to promote a strong academic environment for its students and to preserve and expand knowledge in the fields of agriculture and human ecology, knowledge contained in its library and in the minds and intellects of its faculty. The College is equally supportive of the education of men, women, and minorities.

Teaching, research, and public service activities form a foundation for College goals of:

  1. Providing a baccalaureate degree in the fields of agriculture, human ecology and design studies that will prepare students for entry and advancement in those fields.
  2. Providing curricula that will prepare agriculture and human ecology students for entry and advancement in graduate/professional programs.
  3. Providing educational experiences that will enhance agriculture and human ecology student leadership and social development.
  4. Conducting scholarly and public service activities that will enhance the fields of agriculture and human ecology.

Organization

The College of Agriculture and Human Ecology consists of two schools offering curricula leading to the bachelor’s degree: (1) the School of Agriculture and (2) the School of Human Ecology.

Requirements for Degree

Curricula in the School of Agriculture leads to the Bachelor of Science degrees in Animal Science and Agriculture. Curricula in the School of Human Ecology leads to the Bachelor of Science degrees in Design Studies and Human Ecology. The student must complete the curriculum for the major subject chosen and must comply with the university requirements for a degree.