Advising Information for Ag Ed Students

Depending on year in college, each student will meet with either an academic advisor or faculty advisor each semester.

Freshman Advising: During your freshman year, an academic advisor is assigned to help you become integrated into the major, explain all university and college policies, be a resource for class suggestions, and provide guidance. The academic advisor for the agricultural education major is Angela Fredericks.

To schedule an appointment with Angela, please e-mail her at afreder@umn.edu or by phone 612-624-6242.

Office Hours: By appointment
320J VoTech

Walk-In Hours: Monday & Friday afternoons

*All students with academic contracts will meet with Angela Fredericks regularly.

Faculty Advising: During your sophomore you are assigned to a faculty advisor who will provide guidance for the remainder of your academic career. A faculty advisor is a great resource for ideas on internships or jobs, upper division courses, and should be used as a mentor. The faculty advisor for the agricultural education major is Dr. Brad Greiman.

To schedule an appointment with Dr. Greiman, please e-mail him at bgreiman@umn.edu or by phone 612-624-5644.

Office Hours: By appointment
320M VoTech

Program planning sheets

• Agricultural science and technology education subplan

• Natural and managed environmental education subplan

• Agricultural leadership training and development subplan

Program requirements for the agricultural education major, Undergraduate Catalog

Graduating

• Teacher Licensure requirements

• Completing your undergraduate degree

• Graduation Planner, One Stop

Looking ahead

• What can I do with an agricultural education degree?

• How do I prepare for advanced degrees in agricultural education?
  This program prepares students for advanced degrees in agricultural, food, and environmental education, work and human resource education, agriculture, international development, marketing, and more.

• How do I find a job?