10AGH

10 Agricultural & Horticultural Science

Course Description

Teacher in Charge: Ivan Davie.

A practical introduction to agricultural and horticultural science.   This half-year course includes:

  • Outside activities.
  • All-day trip to farm and orchard.
  • Livestock production.
  • Vegetable production.

 


If you have further questions about the subject, please email Mr Davie i.davie@tbc.school.nz

Course Overview

Term 1
Vegetable production.
All day trip to farm and orchard.

Term 2
Livestock production.
Vegetable production.
Sheep and shearing.

Prerequisites

None.

Pathway

10 Agricultural & Horticultural Science11 Agricultural and Horticultural ScienceAgricultural and Horticultural Science 2Agricultural & Horticultural Science 3Biology 2Biology 3Biology - University & NZ Schol.Science 3 (Internally Assessed)Science 2 (internally assessed)Science 3 (Internally Assessed)11 ScienceAgricultural and Horticultural Science 2Agricultural & Horticultural Science 3Biology 2Biology 3Biology - University & NZ Schol.Science 3 (Internally Assessed)Chemistry 2Chemistry 3Chemistry - University or NZ Schol.Science 3 (Internally Assessed)Physics - Level 2Physics - Level 3Physics - University and NZ Schol.Science 3 (Internally Assessed)Science 2 (internally assessed)Science 3 (Internally Assessed)

The primary sector which includes Agriculture and Horticulture is worth over 45 billions dollars to New Zealand.

Industry is seeking talent and willing to pay.

The demand for roles are far greater than the numbers being trained.

People have got to eat and New Zealand adds value to food that the world is willing to pay for.

Career Pathways