Agriculture has played an important role in the lives of humans for thousands of years. It has fed us and given us materials that have helped us survive. Today, scientists and practitioners are working to improve and better understand agriculture and how it can be used to continue to sustain human life. In this course, students learn about the development and maintenance of agriculture, animal systems, natural resources, and other food sources. Students also examine the relationship between agriculture and natural resources and the environment, health, politics, and world trade.
Prerequisites: None
Agriculture has played an important role in the lives of humans for thousands of years. It has fed us and given us materials that have helped us survive. Today, scientists and practitioners are working to improve and better understand agriculture and how it can be used to continue to sustain human life. In this course, students learn about the development and maintenance of agriculture, animal systems, natural resources, and other food sources. Students also examine the relationship between agriculture and natural resources and the environment, health, politics, and world trade.
0.50
Agriscience II S1: Exploring Horticulture
Electives
Agriculture (CTE)
None
Prerequisites: None
Get ready to dig deep beneath the water table to examine how plants and ecosystems impact the world of agriculture science. In this course, you will explore the uses and life cycle of plants as well as plant parts, genetics, functions, and processes. You will also develop an understanding of the horticulture industry, ethical impact and trends of the trade, and career opportunities in this fruitful field. Grab your gloves and prepare to leach some agriscience knowledge
Prerequisites: None
Get ready to dig deep beneath the water table to examine how plants and ecosystems impact the world of agriculture science. In this course, you will explore the uses and life cycle of plants as well as plant parts, genetics, functions, and processes. You will also develop an understanding of the horticulture industry, ethical impact and trends of the trade, and career opportunities in this fruitful field. Grab your gloves and prepare to leach some agriscience knowledge
0.50
Agriscience II S2: Sustaining Human Life
Electives
Agriculture (CTE)
None
Prerequisites: None
Are you ready to embark on a botanical adventure? From home gardens to farms, dive into the world of plants and discover how to keep your plants thriving! This course provides an overview of the principles of landscape design, including the tools that help with planning and application to residential projects. Learn how to transplant and propagate, manage pests and diseases, and keep plants healthy through the proper use of pruning and weeding. Explore horticulture’s impact on the environment and the role that you play. This course is your ticket to a greener and more vibrant world.
Prerequisites: None
Are you ready to embark on a botanical adventure? From home gardens to farms, dive into the world of plants and discover how to keep your plants thriving! This course provides an overview of the principles of landscape design, including the tools that help with planning and application to residential projects. Learn how to transplant and propagate, manage pests and diseases, and keep plants healthy through the proper use of pruning and weeding. Explore horticulture’s impact on the environment and the role that you play. This course is your ticket to a greener and more vibrant world.
0.50
Principles of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
Electives
Agriculture (CTE)
None
Prerequisites: None
Did you know that the world's population could be as high as 11 billion people by the year 2050? And certainly, as our population is growing, so too are our food needs. Even today, millions of people around the world experience hunger. How can we balance growing populations and keeping everyone fed? This is where the importance of agriculture, food, and natural resources comes in! Through the study of Principles of Agriculture: Food and Natural Resources, you will gain a stronger sense of how food ends up on the plate and how we can maximize the foods and natural resources the earth provides. You'll learn more about agriculture's history, animal husbandry, plant science, and natural resources, and you'll be better prepared for your part in sustaining the world.
Prerequisites: None
Did you know that the world's population could be as high as 11 billion people by the year 2050? And certainly, as our population is growing, so too are our food needs. Even today, millions of people around the world experience hunger. How can we balance growing populations and keeping everyone fed? This is where the importance of agriculture, food, and natural resources comes in! Through the study of Principles of Agriculture: Food and Natural Resources, you will gain a stronger sense of how food ends up on the plate and how we can maximize the foods and natural resources the earth provides. You'll learn more about agriculture's history, animal husbandry, plant science, and natural resources, and you'll be better prepared for your part in sustaining the world.