Syllabus
Course Title: Introduction to Agriscience
Credit: One
Course Description: A course that provides the student an overview of the agriculture industry.
Prerequisites: None
Program: Agriscience
Course Goals: Establish a basis or foundation for the learner in safety, leadership Supervised Agricultural Experience, woodworking, and several fields of science such as animal and plant science..
Course Fee: $30 Used to purchase materials and supplies for the Student’s use.
Grading:
Notebook--------------25%
SAE--------------------25%
Class participation---25%
Tests/Quiz-------------25%
FFA: Is an integral part of the Agriscience instructional program. It is a means to enhance the classroom instruction and help students gain leadership experience.
Course outline:
- Orientation and safety Week 1
- Impact of agriculture Week 2
- Supervised Agricultural Experence Week 3
- Leadership development
- FFA Instruction
- Woodworking Part I Week 4-5
- Environmental Science Week 6
- Animal Science Week 7
- Plant Science Week 8
- Woodworking Part II Week 9-11
- Technology and Biotechnology Week 12-14
- Agribusiness Week 15-16
- Woodworking Part III Week 17-18
Tutoring: I am available to help students during my planning period-10:00 – 11:00 AM
Our school will have subject specific tutoring, after hours, to be announced at a later time. Check back for updates.