Master of Agriculture
Master of Agriculture
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This program is the oldest on-line degree program in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences. The goal of this program is to prepare individuals for proactive roles in addressing and responding to personal, professional, and societal issues and challenges in a changing food, agriculture and natural resources system through education and outreach in public and private agencies, and through training and development in business and industry. The intent of the program is to enable individuals to grow and develop as professionals, positioning themselves for emerging opportunities within or outside of their current employment.
This is a broad-based agricultural degree which includes courses in animal sciences, plant sciences, agricultural economics, agricultural education, research design or statistics, and sociology. Up to 10 credits may be transferred into the program. The degree is 32 credits including a creative component project.
Students are accepted from any part of the United States and Canada. Call (800) 747-4478 to learn more.
Wade Miller, Professor & Coordinator of PROAG Program
Department of Agricultural Education and Studies
217 Curtiss Hall, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa 50011
(515) 294-0895 or e-mail: wwmiller@iastate.edu