X. Degree Programs
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Rural Extension Studies (RES)
School of Environmental Design and Rural Development, Ontario Agricultural College
Rural Extension Studies is offered as a minor in the honours program. It is designed to provide students with an opportunity to pursue studies which focus on the development of non formal educational programs for rural people and rural communities and their organizations. The program comprises 5.00 credits. 3.00 of these are drawn from the area of Rural Extension studies; 2.00 electives must be chosen from 1 or several complementary disciplines in the social sciences. Students seeking counselling should consult with a departmental advisor in the School of Rural Extension Studies.
Minor (Honours Program)
A minimum of 5.00 credits is required, including:
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REXT*2000
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[0.50] |
Introduction to Rural Extension |
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REXT*3000
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[0.50] |
Program Development and Evaluation |
| Four of the following: |
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REXT*3040
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[0.50] |
Communication Process |
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REXT*3060
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[0.50] |
International Communication |
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REXT*3080
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[0.50] |
Technology in Extension |
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REXT*3100
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[0.50] |
Teaching and Learning in Non-Formal Education |
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REXT*4020
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[0.50] |
Rural Extension in Change and Development |
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REXT*4100
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[0.50] |
Leadership Development in Rural Organization |
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Electives
The remaining credits required for the minor must be selected from the following list. However, students are strongly advised to consult with the departmental advisor before choosing electives.
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