Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

AGG 102 — Introduction to Agriculture I

AGG department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

68 New Agricultural Science
have a broad understanding of the concepts and dimensions of agriculture in modern times with emphasis on Nigeria and the tropics
be familiar with the role of technologies in the transformation of agriculture; and
explain potentials and constraints to sustainable agricultural production

Course contents

Meaning and Scope of Agriculture.Importance of Agriculture to an expanded economy.Agricultural Ecology.Genetics, Agronomy.Rocks and Soil formation.Soil and Water Conservation.Soil Fertility. Land Preparation methods (soil tillage systems). Soil-water-plant relationship. Plant Forms and functions, Growth, Development and Reproduction.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study AGG 102.

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