Agriculture » Agriculture II- Ag Business Curriculum

Agriculture II- Ag Business Curriculum

Agriculture II Prerequisite: Successful completion of Agriculture I, with a C grade or better. 

 

Course Description: This course will develop students' understanding of the agricultural industry relating to the United States and World marketplace.  Instructional units include:  business ownership types, planning and organizing the agribusiness, financing the agribusiness, keeping and using records in an agribusiness, operating the agribusiness, agricultural law, taxes, and developing employability skills.  Student skills will be enhanced in math, reading comprehension, and writing through agribusiness applications.  Improving computer and workplace skills will be a focus.  Participation in FFA student organization activities and Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) projects is an integral course component for leadership development, career exploration and reinforcement of academic concepts.