Agriscience 2 grades 9 – 12 ( 0.50 credit )

In this course, students will explore the carious components of agriscience careers and agricultural living. Students will become familiar with the vast array of opportunities that exist in agriscience. Students will discover what is necessary for the proper care and management of livestock. The course covers everything from keeping living quarters clean to caring for newborn animals. Students will understand the ways in which plants, crops and vegetation thrive in varying conditions. Students will explore the fundamentals of running a successful agriscience operation as well as how agriscience affects and is affected by global economic conditions.