He has been on the faculty since 2009. He has taught AGED 2300 Introduction to Agricultural Education, AGED 3333 Developing Secondary Programs, AGED 4311 Senior Seminar in Agricultural Education, AGED 3302 Transfer of Technology, AGED 5306 History and Philosophy of Agricultural Education, and ACOM 5307 Methods of Technological Change. Dr. Ritz also teaches AGED 4306 Student Teaching which involves coordinating student teaching experiences in the field.