Stage 5

Agriculture

Course Description

The study of Agricultural Technology provides students with opportunities to experience aspects of an agricultural lifestyle through direct contact with plants and animals. The study of a variety of enterprises allows students to make responsible decisions about the appropriate use of agricultural technologies. Students explore career opportunities in agriculture and related service industries and investigate the viability of Australian agriculture through management of issues relating to the sustainability of agricultural systems, as well as the relationships between production, processing and consumption.

The Agricultural Technology Years 7–10 course includes Life Skills outcomes and content for students with disability.

Read the full Agricultural Technology course description.

Please note this course is run across Year 9 & 10 and differs from other Year 9 & 10 Agriculture courses


Assessment Schedule

Scope & Sequence