MS Agricultural & Extension Education at Louisiana State University

Programme overview

The MS in Agricultural & Extension Education offers thesis and non-thesis paths sharing an 18-hour core, covering history and philosophy of agricultural and extension education, programme design and delivery, programme evaluation and social science research.

Faculty: Pinkie Gordon Lane Graduate School | Department: Department of Agricultural and Extension Education and Evaluation | Duration: 30-60 credit hours; Agriculture Teacher Certification concentration 36 credit hours over five semesters | Study mode: full-time | Location: Baton Rouge, LA, United States

What you will study

The Agriculture Teacher Certification (6-12) concentration is a 36-hour non-thesis programme for graduates with an agriculturally related bachelor's degree, with a year-long teaching residency and a creative component project; sample courses include AEEE 7101 Advanced Instructional & Curriculum Design, AEEE 7201 Advanced Teaching Techniques and AEEE 7826 Internship.

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Application information

Entry requirements

LSU Graduate School minimum requirements (apply to all graduate programmes): a conferred bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an accredited institution; minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in the previous undergraduate degree or its last 60 credit hours (and 3.0 in any graduate coursework attempted); transcripts; curriculum vitae or resume. International applicants whose native language is not English or who were educated in a country where English is not the only official language must show English proficiency: TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.5, PTE 59, Duolingo English Test 110 or Michigan English Test 53; applicants with a US bachelor's degree or from listed English-speaking countries (including Ghana and Nigeria) are exempt. International applicants submit degree certificates and a NACES credential evaluation where degrees are not a US equivalent.

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Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

International applicants complete the online application and pay a $50 non-refundable application fee online by credit card or by check or money order drawn on a U.S. bank. Official transcripts and TOEFL or IELTS scores (TOEFL code 6373) are required, and documents should arrive at least 120 days before the semester starts.

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