| Agricultural Calculations |
AGAG 91 |
- Calculate the amount of cement, sand, and gravel to mix concrete of a given area
- Completers will be able to calculate the area of a pasture to determine acreage, fertilizer and seed quantities
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Animal Science |
AGAN 1 (VOC) |
- Course completers should be able to discuss the major current agricultural industry issues
- Course completers should be able to identify the common species & breeds of livestock
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Beef Production |
AGLI 30 (VOC) |
- Students who complete this course will be able to give a professional quality oral presentation.
- Course completers should be able to identify all common beef breeds
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Canine Management |
AGPE 71 (VOC) |
- Students will be able to identify various canine behavioral problems and suggest corrective treatment.
- Students will prepare and present an oral report in class on a certain breed of dog, the presentation will be evaluated by set criteria.
- The student will describe the most common canine diseases, explain the symptoms and identify the proper preventive vaccinations.
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Engine Diagnostics |
AGOR 56 (VOC) |
- Students completing this course will learn the seven basic steps essential to proper engine diagnosis.
- Students completing this course will learn to identify and apply practical application of tools and equipment used for proper diagnosis of various engine types and the systems involved.
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Food Production, Land use and Politics - A Global Perspective |
AGAG 1 (VOC) |
- Students completing AGAG 1 will be able to demonstrate an understanding of the interdependence of world agriculture systems.
- Students completing AGAG 1 will be able to formulate possible solutions to the conflicting demands for land use between suburban development and agriculture.
- Students completing AGAG 1 will be able to prepare and present an argument in favor of, or in opposition to, a variety of controversial topics in the arena of agriculture.
- Students completing AGAG 1 will be able to identify and describe the key elements in sustainable agriculture.
- Students completing AGAG 1 will be able to evaluate the sustainability of current food production systems.
- Students completing AGAG 1 will be able to explain how water issues impact world agriculture
- Students completing AGAG 1 will be able to discuss the impact that the endangered species act has on current agricultural practices.
- GEO - Students completing relevant assignments in Area D2 courses will analyze the relationship between social, political, and/or economic institutions and human behavior.
- Students completing AGAG 1 will be able to give a brief, coherent presentation of their current event summary in front of the class.
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Horse Production |
AGLI 16 (VOC) |
- Students completing AGLI 16 will be able to explain the structural changes that occurred during the evolution of the horse.
- Students completing AGLI 16 will be able to follow the vaccination schedule recommended by the American Association of Equine Practitioners.
- Students completing AGLI 16 will be able to distinguish between different breeds of the modern horse.
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Integrated Pest Management |
AGOR 24 (VOC) |
- Course completers will be able to formulate and implement a complete Integrated Pest Management program for a specific site.
- Students completing AGOR 24 will be able to give a professional quality oral presentation
- Successful completers will be able to identify local pests and disorders of trees, turf, and ornamental landscapes.
- Students successfully completing this course will be able to demonstrate knowledge of Laws and Regulations of California Department of Pesticide Regulation
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Landscape Construction Fundamentals |
AGOR 71 (VOC) |
- Identify and correctly use the proper tool needed for landscape projects.
Understand basic electrical concepts for low voltage landscape lighting projects
- Students will prepare site and properly install bricks on sand for a walkway project.
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Landscape Irrigation - Design and Installation |
AGOR 62 (VOC) |
- Course completers will be able to evaluate a site and develop a functional design that meets client criteria
- Identify the proper components of a efficient automatic irrigation system
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Landscaping and Nursery Management |
AGOR 32 (VOC) |
- Students completing this course will be able to explain the organizational structure of the nursery industry.
- Students completing AGOR 32 will be able to demonstrate good customer relations skills.
- Demonstrate a work ethic appropriate to the plant production industry.
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Pet Shop Management |
AGPE 70 (VOC) |
- Students will be able to merchandise over 25 different pet industry products in a small pet shop environment.
- Students will be able to sketch out a working pet shop layout and label different items such as animal cages, product merchandising, and cashier station.
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Sheep Production |
AGLI 17 (VOC) |
- Students will be able to identify major meat and wool breeds of sheep.
- Students completing AGLI 17 will present on a specific facet of the sheep industry.
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Swine Production |
AGLI 14 (VOC) |
- Course completers should be able to identify all common breeds of swine
- Course completers will be able to give a professional quality oral presentation
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