Animal Production Systems

Professional development

Term 4 2009 professional development events are available for this course here.

Implementation

2009 is the first year of implementation. The first WACE examinations for Animal Production Systems will be conducted in 2010.

Summary

In the Animal Production Systems course, students learn about the sustainable use of natural resources, and the development, implementation, management, production, marketing and enterprise operations across a range of agricultural animal industries. Students explore, analyse and understand the ways that people manage natural resources such as plants, animals, climate, soil and water to meet personal and community needs. They analyse and evaluate food and fibre production systems, sustainable farming practices, agricultural technologies, consumer driven economics, agricultural ethics and effective product marketing.

Support materials

The materials on this public website include the course syllabus and the grade descriptor package. In addition, teachers can access sample teaching, assessment and examination materials on the Curriculum Council online learning and support extranet.  ...Click here

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Syllabus
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Assessment and other Support Materials

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Grade descriptors 

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Scope and Sequence
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Stage 2 Design brief (written)

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