Agriculture Science Classes

• Includes the study of world food production, nutrition, government regulations and career opportunities.

• Introduces students to Horticulture technical skills, entrepreneurship and occupational opportunities.

• Landscape Design, Construction, and Maintenance is a technical course that prepares students to design, construct, and maintain landscape areas for the beautification of home grounds and other areas of human habitation and recreation. Instruction emphasizes the design process, client interview and site analysis, landscape design principles and plan preparation, and the selection of plants and landscape structures.

• This is a technical course designed to introduce and enhance knowledge of economic systems, budgeting record keeping, marketing and business law. Computer use is high in this class.

• This course teaches students in the area of leadership, human relations, career development, communication skills and team training.

• The study of animal health, nutrition, genetics, livestock judging and management.

• An introduction to horse science, this class includes the study of horse ownership, selection as well as nutrition, health and breeding procedures.

• This course includes flower identification, design principles, flower cutting and corsages and business ownership.

• Advanced Floral Design is a technical course that examines floral design and its relation to contemporary designs, business practices, specialty items, creativity, and careers in the floral industry. Major areas of emphasis in this course include the design and construction of wedding and sympathy arrangements, arrangements for holidays and special occasions, and contemporary and artistic interpretation designs.

• Topics covered in this course are wildlife and fish management, laws concerning wildlife and conservation. This class includes hunter education and certification which includes hunting and fishing techniques.