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Course · AL
Advanced Agriscience
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Advanced Agriscience provides students with an increased understanding of Animal Science, Industrial Agricultural Technologies, and General Agriculture, three of the five pathways of the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources cluster. Students are involved in classroom and laboratory activities in each area. Advanced Agriscience emphasizes animal science and industrial agricultural technologies.
Describe the impact of agricultural commodities on Alabama’s livestock industry, including feed, animal productsAssess agriculture record keeping systems utilizing electronic record-keeping softwareCompare and contrast various technologies that have enhanced the agriculture industryRelate opportunities within the agriculture industry to the three-circle modelExplain criteria for identifying and determining the quality of meat productsDistinguish among unique characteristics of prominent animal breedsCompare various types of facilities and structures for domesticated animalsIdentify anatomical and physiological characteristics of various livestock, including cattle, swine, sheepCompare methods of breeding and reproduction in livestockDescribe the importance of animal biotechnology to humans, including medical, environmental, and production advancementsEvaluate methods of disease prevention in livestockIdentify drugs used to treat animal diseasesDifferentiate animal rights from animal welfareDiscuss the proper disposal of waste material associated with livestockIdentify various types of building materialsDifferentiate among different building construction systems, including floor systems, wall systems, and ceiling