Agricultural Science L2
Course Description
Teacher in Charge: J. Kurian, P. O'Leary.
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 the Head of Science or your science teacher.
Recommended Prior Learning
Completed Level 1 Agriculture or Science or approval from HoD
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
Grow and pot up plants from stem cuttings
NZQA Info
Care for a nursery crop
NZQA Info
Sow seeds and monitor germination and emergence
NZQA Info
Agricultural and Horticultural Science 2.5 - Demonstrate understanding of livestock reproductive techniques in commercial production in New Zealand