Agricultural Science L2
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: J. Kurian.
Course Highlights: Students learn about the practice and theory of agricultural production in a New Zealand context.
Vocational Pathway: Primary Industries.
This course can lead to: Confident applications for cadetships in the industry as well as further study at a higher level in Agriculture, Horticulture or any other Primary Industry.
For more information, please see Head of Science, Mr Kurian.
Recommended Prior Learning
Pre-Requisites: Level 1 Science /Agriculture
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Course Costs: $25 approximately for workbook
Pathway
Credit Information
You will be assessed in this course through all or a selection of the standards listed below.
External
NZQA Info
Agricultural and Horticultural Science 2.5 - Demonstrate understanding of livestock reproductive techniques in commercial production in New Zealand
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Agricultural and Horticultural Science 2.7 - Demonstrate understanding of interactions between livestock behaviour and NZ commercial management practices
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Agricultural and Horticultural Science 2.9 - Demonstrate understanding of land use for primary production in New Zealand
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Agricultural and Horticultural Science 2.10 - Report on the environmental impact of the production of a locally produced primary product