Stage 1 Agriculture

Length of Course

Semester

Level

Year 11

Learning Area

Science

Core or Specialist

Specialist

Pre-requisites

Nil

Subject Description

Students consider the changes in agricultural practices over time. They analyse different methods of agricultural production in relation to benefits, risks, and opportunities.

They deepen their understanding of sustainable management of the physical and biological environments and of how agriculture impacts on their lives, their communities, and the environment.

Content

By the end of this course, students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of aspects of:

  • Principles of Agriculture
  • Enterprise Management
Assessment

Students complete:

  • At least one practical report, one report with a focus on Science as a Human Endeavour (SHE)
  • At least one applications task
Pathways

Stage 2 Agriculture (proposed for 2026)

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Year 11 - Stage 1 Agriculture

Tenison Woods College respectfully acknowledges the Boandik people are the First Nations people of the Mount Gambier South Eastern region of South Australia and pay respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, past, present and emerging.