About this Course
Course Description
This course will interactively engage students cognitively on major industrial crops such as oil palm and rubber. Students will identify, discuss and explain economic importance of the above crop as well as the agronomic practices. Topics such as crop protection and harvesting activities including primary processing of the above crops will also be part of the interactive learning process. Lecture sessions employ a mixture of lectures and active learning (self peer discussions). The outcomes shall be assessed through a variety of tools which include test, group presentation and assignment.
Course Learning Outcomes
1 ) Describe the regulatory attributes of crop production in plantation.
2 ) Explain and communicate basic crop husbandary practices in plantation
3 ) Discuss the problems in crop production and its possible solutions towards sustainable farming operations.
4 ) Explain agronomic and management practices for oil palm and rubber production
Course Details
STATUS : Open DURATION : FLEXIBLE EFFORT : 3 MODE : 100% Online COURSE LEVEL : Beginner LANGUAGE : English CLUSTER : Science & Technology ( ST )