AEE 522  Occupational Experience in Agriculture

 Fall Semester 2008

Department of Agricultural and Extension Education
College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

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This is the home page for an on-line course on Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Programs. This course was developed by faculty at North Carolina State University with input from faculty at Fort Valley State University, Washington State University and West Virginia University. This class is one in a series of classes designed specifically to assist individuals with degrees in agriculture to attain teacher licensure in Agricultural Education. For more information about this program please to go http://www.ncsu.edu/cals/agexed/leap . This material is based upon work supported by the Cooperative State Research, Education and Extension Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, under Agreement Number 00-34416-8847 administered by Cornell University and the American  Distance Education Consortium. Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations  expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of  the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
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Course Information

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Instructor


Topical Outline

 
Class 1 - Introduction to Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) Programs (Aug. 21)

Class 2 - Evolution of SAE (Aug. 28)

Class 3 - Types of SAE Programs (Sept. 4)

Class 4 - Agricultural Service Learning - New Kid on The Block (Sept. 11)


Class 5 - The Experimental SAE (Sept. 18)

Class 6 - The Analytical SAE   (Sept. 25)

Class 7 -Entrepreneurship (Oct. 2)


Class 8 - Exam I  (Oct. 7)

Fall Break - Oct. 9-10

Class 9 - Internship or Placement SAE Programs  (Oct. 16)

pin icon Class 10 - Child Labor Laws & Legal Considerations in Placement (Oct. 23)

Class 11 - Financial Record Keeping (Oct. 30)


Class 12 - Proficiency Awards (Nov. 6)

Class 13 - FFA Degrees (Nov. 13)

Class 14 - Establishing, Supervising and Evaluating the SAE Program (Nov. 20)

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Class 15 - Ethics in SAE (Dec. 4)

Class 16 - Service Learning Project is due  (Dec. 4)
                      Record book project is due  (Dec. 6) These projects = 350 point


Exam II (Final Exam Week) December 9



This is the suggested schedule for the class.  You may work at your own pace, but please realize there are deadlines for assignments laid out in the syllabus.


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