Master's Advising Guide
(October, 1996)
Department of Human and Community Resource Development

Contents

1. Introduction
2. Philosophy on Graduate Education
3. Core Requirements for All Master of Science Students
   • Required Courses in Agricultural Education
4. Areas of Emphasis
   • Agricultural Education in the Public Schools
   • Extension Education
   • Agricultural Communication
5. Recommended Seminars for All Students in Agricultural Education
6. Research Options
   • Thesis Option
   • Non-thesis (PROJECT) Option
7. Suggested Specialties
   • Adult Education
   • Administration/Supervision/Personnel in Extension
   • Administration/Supervision in Public Schools
   • Agricultural Communication
   • Agronomy
   • Animal Science
   • Community and Natural Resource Development
   • Evaluation in Extension
   • Extension Education
   • International
   • Public Policy
   • Teacher Education
   • Youth Programs in Extension
8. Master of Science Degree Program Planning Form
9. Planning Checklist
10. Approval Checklist
11. Suggested Thesis Outline
12. Suggested Non-Thesis (Project) Outline