Instruction

The Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources Division provides post-secondary agricultural-related educational programs. Program offerings include the Associate of Science degree in General Agriculture, Agribusiness, Family and Consumer Sciences, and Natural Resources. Courses are designed to serve both full-time and part-time students including those who may wish to transfer to four-year institutions or the workforce. The department strives to provide a solid educational foundation that will enable the students to succeed in their academic and career goals.

Program Learning Outcomes

PLO 1: Demonstrate an understanding of the different career opportunities in Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources.

PLO 2: Understand the importance of Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources to the Samoan culture and the environment of American Samoa.

PLO 3: Apply the concepts and principles of science and technology needed for work in the field of Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources.

PLO 4: Utilize knowledge based in Agriculture, Community and Natural Resources to adapt to social and economic changes and challenges.

Community Advisory Council

Rep. Sam Meleisea, Mrs. Ianeta Ah-Ping, Mrs. Metotagivale Meredith, Dr. Aifili John Tufa, Dr. Ian Gurr, Ms. Elenoa Taisali, Dr. Casuallen Atuatasi

FACULTY

Seiuli Dr. Michael Otto Hansell

Instruction Program Coordinator/Animal Science Instructor

o.hansell@amsamoa.edu

Leilua Ionatana Fasavalu

Agriculture and Natural Resources Instructor

i.fasavalu@amsamoa.edu

Pauline Tuitele-McFall

Nutrition Instructor

p.mcfall@amsamoa.edu

Travis Fleming

Adjunct Nutrition Instructor

t.fleming@amsamoa.edu