About Course
ABOUT THIS COURSE: This course covers various foundational and applied topics. Students will learn the meaning and importance of agriculture, including its significance in daily life and national development. They will explore the problems hindering agricultural development in Nigeria and discuss possible solutions to these challenges.
The course also delves into the differences between subsistence and commercial agriculture, highlighting their features and applications. Students will examine the roles of government and non-governmental organizations in supporting agricultural growth.
Further topics include agricultural laws and reforms, which focus on policies shaping the sector, and agricultural ecology, emphasizing the interaction between farming and the environment. The curriculum also covers land and its uses, exploring factors affecting its availability for agricultural purposes, and concludes with a study of agro-allied industries and their contributions to the economy.
This comprehensive overview for this term equips students with a deeper understanding of agriculture and its critical role in society.
Course Content
Introduction
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Scheme of Work
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Week 1: Meaning And Importance Of Agriculture
Week 2: Problems Of Agricultural Development In Nigeria And Their Possible Solutions
Week 3: Meaning And Differences Between Subsistence And Commercial Agriculture
Continuous Assessment 1
Week 4: Roles Of Government In Agricultural Development
Week 5: Roles Of Non-Governmental Organization In Agricultural Development
Week 6: Agricultural Laws And Reforms
Continuous Assessment 2
Week 7: Agricultural Ecology
Week 8: Land And Its Uses
Week 9: Factors Affecting Availability Of Land For Agricultural Purposes
Continuous Assessment 3
Week 10: Agro-Allied Industries
Revision and Closing Remarks
Examination
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