Agriscience Technology

Course Number 8001
Subject Area Concentration
Grades Offered
8
CTE
Yes
Duration
Semester

Through classroom instruction and hands-on laboratory activities, students will explore the fields of agriculture, food, and natural resources (AFNR), to include: global agriculture; new and emerging technologies; agricultural mechanics; and careers in agribusiness; animal systems; environmental services; food products and processing; natural resources systems; plant systems; and power, structural, and technical systems. Eighth grade students further their leadership and personal development through the FFA. Students will learn to care for and manage companion animals important to agriculture.

Prerequisites

Agriscience Exploration