NCEA Level 3 Agriculture Horticulture
13AGH Course DescriptionTeacher in Charge: D. Clark
Recommended Prior LearningLevel 2 achievement in any of the following subjects - Agricultural Science, 12 Agriculture Academy, Biology, Economics, or by consultation with Mr Millichamp.
Content/Skills:
- Investigation into a NZ primary product or its production;
- Report on factors impacting on profitability of NZ primary products;
- Market forces affecting supply and demand of NZ primary products;
- How production process affects profitability of NZ primary products; and
- Analyse a NZ primary production issue.
Field trip: One or two as required.
This course does lead to a University Entrance approved subject.
Faculties:
Contributions and Equipment/Stationery
Voluntary course contribution: towards field trip transportation, to be advised at the time.
Pathway Tags
dairy farmer, forestry contractor, horticultural worker, vet nurse, Amenity Horticulture, Fruit Production, Vegetable Production, Nursery Production, Viticulture, Floristry, Landscaping, Horticultural Consultant, Science technician, Crop Production Manager, Forestry, Marketing Manager, Orchard Manager, Insectary Manager, Vegetable Farm Manager, Quality Controller, landscaper, horticulture, farmer, soil analyst, dairy farmer, forestry
Disclaimer
For NCEA Levels 1, 2 & 3 courses will be made up of a selection of the stated standards. This will happen at the beginning of the year with the assigned teacher.