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Introduction to Agricultural Science

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This course includes:

  • list-favs42 minutes
  • list-favsCPD Accreditation
  • list-favs3 units
  • list-favsFull lifetime access
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  • list-favsCertificate of completion
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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the basic principles and practices of agricultural science.
  • Describe the role of horticulture in the agricultural industry.
  • Identify the different types of plant propagation techniques.
  • Comprehend the science behind plant propagation.
  • Evaluate the environmental and economic factors that impact nursery production.
  • Develop an understanding of plant growth and development.
  • Apply the principles of plant propagation and nursery production in practical settings.

Course Overview

This course provides a broad introduction to the principles and practices of agricultural science, with a particular focus on horticulture and nursery production. You will learn about different types of plant propagation techniques and the science behind plant growth and development. Additionally, you will gain an understanding of the environmental and economic factors that impact nursery production and how to apply the principles of plant propagation and nursery production in practical settings.

Our interesting course materials will guide you through this exciting field. Whether you are a student looking to enhance your understanding of agriculture, or an industry professional seeking to expand your knowledge, this course is a perfect choice.

Course Benefits

Our Introduction to Agricultural Science course offers benefits to students at all levels. You will gain a deep understanding of the principles and practices of agricultural science, with a focus on horticulture and nursery production. You will learn about different types of plant propagation techniques and the science behind plant growth and development. You will gain an understanding of the environmental factors that impact nursery production and how to apply the principles of plant propagation and nursery production in practical settings.

Through this course, you will also develop fundamental wisdom, including critical thinking, problem-solving, and scientific analysis. Employers highly value these aptitudes in a wide range of industries and will enhance your career prospects. In addition, our course materials are designed to be engaging, allowing you to learn at your own pace and in your own time. 

Career Path

Completing our Introduction to Agricultural Science course can open up many exciting career opportunities. Here are just a few examples:

  • Agricultural Researcher – Conduct research to improve agricultural practices and develop new technologies to enhance crop yields.
  • Horticulturist – Cultivate and manage plants in gardens, parks, and green spaces.
  • Nursery Manager – Oversee the production and sale of plants in a nursery or garden centre.
  • Landscape Designer – Design outdoor spaces, selecting and arranging plants for aesthetic appeal and functionality.
  • Plant Breeder – Develop new plant varieties with desired characteristics, such as disease resistance or increased yield.
  • Farm Manager – Manage the day-to-day operations of a farm, including crop production and animal husbandry.
  • Agricultural Educator – Teach students about agriculture and related subjects, preparing them for careers in the industry.

Course content

cirrtitle Introduction to Agricultural Science

  • video Introduction to Agricultural Science
    00:10:00
  • video Horticulture and the Nursery Production
    00:13:00
  • video Plant Propagation
    00:19:00
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Welcome to Edu Smart, an innovative e-learning course provider proudly part of Adams Academy, where education meets accessibility! At Edu Smart, we believe that high-quality education should be a right, not a privilege. That's why we offer a diverse range of online courses, absolutely free of charge, to learners worldwide. Join Edu Smart today and embark on a journey of learning that's as rewarding as it is enjoyable. Discover the joy of learning with us, where your educational aspirations meet limitless possibilities!

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