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