Practical Work in Primary BioeconomyLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: LMSB1100
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- Finnish
Responsible person
- Mirja Riipinen
Objective
Purpose of the course
After completing this course, you will know the practical operation of the animal farm and you have learned basic tractor technology and driving. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Competences
Agricultural competence
Environmental competence
Learning outcomes
After completing the course you will be able to work with farm animals. You are able to observe different feeds and know how they affect the welfare and yield of farm animals. You can use the tractor to help with daily farm animal care. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Content
Daily care of farm animals: feeding, feed handling, farm cleaning, hygiene. Safe operation of tractor and implements: driving a tractor, securing implements both front and rear, three-point attachment, driving and reversing with a trailer.
Practical sampling of water and soil.
Reportage.
Qualifications
-
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student performs a specific display of driving a tractor and attaching a machine.
The student participates in guided water and soil sampling.
The student completes a practical work period on the animal farm.
The student has returned reports of water and soil samples and a practical work period at the farm.
Enrollment
20.11.2023 - 21.01.2024
Timing
15.02.2024 - 31.10.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Face-to-face, 40 % Online learning
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Institute of Bioeconomy
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 35
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
- Juha Kuula
- Mirja Riipinen
- Juho Pirttiniemi
Groups
-
LMS24KMMaaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)
Objectives
Purpose of the course
After completing this course, you will know the practical operation of the animal farm and you have learned basic tractor technology and driving. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Competences
Agricultural competence
Environmental competence
Learning outcomes
After completing the course you will be able to work with farm animals. You are able to observe different feeds and know how they affect the welfare and yield of farm animals. You can use the tractor to help with daily farm animal care. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Content
Daily care of farm animals: feeding, feed handling, farm cleaning, hygiene. Safe operation of tractor and implements: driving a tractor, securing implements both front and rear, three-point attachment, driving and reversing with a trailer.
Practical sampling of water and soil.
Reportage.
Teaching methods
Tractor driving training under supervision. Wetland activities and the importance of soil samples. Practical period of work on the livestock farm. Reporting independently according to the instructions given.
Practical training and working life connections
The course has a practical work period on a livestock farm
Alternative completion methods
The course or part of it can be completed on the basis of previous knowledge.
Student workload
Practical exercises: tractor and machine exercises 8 h, classroom teaching 4 h and independent working 42 h. Practical work on the farm 81 h.
Content scheduling
Tractor exercises in groups in March-April . The student looks for a livestock farm for a practical work session.
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
The student performs a specific display of driving a tractor and attaching a machine.
The student participates in guided water and soil sampling.
The student completes a practical work period on the animal farm.
The student has returned reports of water and soil samples and a practical work period at the farm.
Prerequisites
-
Enrollment
01.08.2023 - 28.08.2023
Timing
21.08.2023 - 19.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Institute of Bioeconomy
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 35
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
- Mirja Riipinen
- Juho Pirttiniemi
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Capacity: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Capacity: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 3 (Capacity: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 4 (Capacity: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
LMS23S1Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)
Small groups
- Scheduling group 1
- Scheduling group 2
- Scheduling group 3
- Scheduling group 4
Objectives
Purpose of the course
After completing this course, you will know the practical operation of the animal farm and you have learned basic tractor technology and driving. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Competences
Agricultural competence
Environmental competence
Learning outcomes
After completing the course you will be able to work with farm animals. You are able to observe different feeds and know how they affect the welfare and yield of farm animals. You can use the tractor to help with daily farm animal care. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Content
Daily care of farm animals: feeding, feed handling, farm cleaning, hygiene. Safe operation of tractor and implements: driving a tractor, securing implements both front and rear, three-point attachment, driving and reversing with a trailer.
Practical sampling of water and soil.
Reportage.
Teaching methods
Tractor driving training under supervision. Student gets acquainted with farm animals. Operation of wetlands and taking soil samples under supervision. Practical period of work on the livestock farm. Reporting independently according to the instructions given.
Practical training and working life connections
The course has a practical work period on a livestock farm
Alternative completion methods
The course or part of it can be completed on the basis of previous knowledge.
Student workload
Practical exercises: tractor and machine exercises 16 h, water and soil sampling and rotation test 4 h , practical work on the farm 81 h.
Content scheduling
Tractor exercises and water and soil samples in groups in September. In October and in November farm animals. In October, the student looks for a livestock farm for a practical work session. The practical work period is in December
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
The student performs a specific display of driving a tractor and attaching a machine.
The student participates in guided water and soil sampling.
The student completes a practical work period on the animal farm.
The student has returned reports of water and soil samples and a practical work period at the farm.
Prerequisites
-
Enrollment
16.01.2023 - 20.01.2023
Timing
17.02.2023 - 29.09.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Institute of Bioeconomy
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 45
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
- Juha Kuula
- Mirja Riipinen
- Juho Pirttiniemi
Groups
-
LMS23KMMaaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)
-
ZJALMS23KMMAvoin amk, AMK-polut, Agrologi monimuoto
Objectives
Purpose of the course
After completing this course, you will know the practical operation of the animal farm and you have learned basic tractor technology and driving. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Competences
Agricultural competence
Environmental competence
Learning outcomes
After completing the course you will be able to work with farm animals. You are able to observe different feeds and know how they affect the welfare and yield of farm animals. You can use the tractor to help with daily farm animal care. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Content
Daily care of farm animals: feeding, feed handling, farm cleaning, hygiene. Safe operation of tractor and implements: driving a tractor, securing implements both front and rear, three-point attachment, driving and reversing with a trailer.
Practical sampling of water and soil.
Reportage.
Teaching methods
Tractor driving training under supervision. Wetland activities and the importance of soil samples. Practical period of work on the livestock farm. Reporting independently according to the instructions given.
Practical training and working life connections
The course has a practical work period on a livestock farm
Alternative completion methods
The course or part of it can be completed on the basis of previous knowledge.
Student workload
Practical exercises: tractor and machine exercises 8 h, classroom teaching 4 h and independent working 42 h. Practical work on the farm 81 h.
Content scheduling
Tractor exercises in groups in March-April . The student looks for a livestock farm for a practical work session.
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
The student performs a specific display of driving a tractor and attaching a machine.
The student participates in guided water and soil sampling.
The student completes a practical work period on the animal farm.
The student has returned reports of water and soil samples and a practical work period at the farm.
Prerequisites
-
Enrollment
03.08.2022 - 26.08.2022
Timing
22.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Institute of Bioeconomy
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
1 - 35
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
- Mirja Riipinen
Scheduling groups
- Pienryhmä 1 (Capacity: 8. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 2 (Capacity: 8. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 3 (Capacity: 8. Open UAS: 0.)
- Pienryhmä 4 (Capacity: 8. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
LMS22S1Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)
-
ZJAG22SLKPAvoin AMK,Korkeakoulupolku,Maaseutuelinkeino, Poke
Small groups
- Pienryhmä 1
- Pienryhmä 2
- Pienryhmä 3
- Pienryhmä 4
Objectives
Purpose of the course
After completing this course, you will know the practical operation of the animal farm and you have learned basic tractor technology and driving. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Competences
Agricultural competence
Environmental competence
Learning outcomes
After completing the course you will be able to work with farm animals. You are able to observe different feeds and know how they affect the welfare and yield of farm animals. You can use the tractor to help with daily farm animal care. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Content
Daily care of farm animals: feeding, feed handling, farm cleaning, hygiene. Safe operation of tractor and implements: driving a tractor, securing implements both front and rear, three-point attachment, driving and reversing with a trailer.
Practical sampling of water and soil.
Reportage.
Teaching methods
Tractor driving training under supervision. Student gets acquainted with farm animals. Operation of wetlands and taking soil samples under supervision. Practical period of work on the livestock farm. Reporting independently according to the instructions given.
Practical training and working life connections
The course has a practical work period on a livestock farm
Alternative completion methods
The course or part of it can be completed on the basis of previous knowledge.
Student workload
Practical exercises: tractor and machine exercises 16 h, water and soil sampling and rotation test 14 h + reporting 4 h, practical work on the farm 81 h.
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
The student performs a specific display of driving a tractor and attaching a machine.
The student participates in guided water and soil sampling.
The student completes a practical work period on the animal farm.
The student has returned reports of water and soil samples and a practical work period at the farm.
Prerequisites
-
Enrollment
01.11.2021 - 21.01.2022
Timing
24.01.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
2 op
Mode of delivery
60 % Face-to-face, 40 % Online learning
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Institute of Bioeconomy
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 35
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
- Juha Kuula
- Juho Pirttiniemi
- Mirja Riipinen
- Konsta Sarvela
Groups
-
LMS22KMAgrologi (AMK), maaseutuelinkeinot, monimuotototeutus
Objectives
Purpose of the course
After completing this course, you will know the practical operation of the animal farm and you have learned basic tractor technology and driving. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Competences
Agricultural competence
Environmental competence
Learning outcomes
After completing the course you will be able to work with farm animals. You are able to observe different feeds and know how they affect the welfare and yield of farm animals. You can use the tractor to help with daily farm animal care. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Content
Daily care of farm animals: feeding, feed handling, farm cleaning, hygiene. Safe operation of tractor and implements: driving a tractor, securing implements both front and rear, three-point attachment, driving and reversing with a trailer.
Practical sampling of water and soil.
Reportage.
Teaching methods
Tractor driving training under supervision. Student gets acquainted with farm animals. Operation of wetlands and taking soil samples under supervision. Practical period of work on the livestock farm. Reporting independently according to the instructions given.
Practical training and working life connections
The course has a practical work period on a livestock farm
Alternative completion methods
The course or part of it can be completed on the basis of previous knowledge.
Student workload
Practical exercises: tractor and machine exercises 8 h, independent work 46 h, practical work on the farm 81 h.
Content scheduling
Tractor exercises in groups in September. The student completes hands-on training at animal farm
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
The student performs a specific display of driving a tractor and attaching a machine.
The student participates in guided water and soil sampling.
The student completes a practical work period on the animal farm.
The student has returned reports of water and soil samples and a practical work period at the farm.
Prerequisites
-
Enrollment
02.08.2021 - 05.09.2021
Timing
01.08.2021 - 31.01.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Face-to-face, 20 % Online learning
Unit
School of Technology
Campus
Institute of Bioeconomy
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 50
Degree programmes
- Bachelor's Degree Programme in Agricultural and Rural Industries
Teachers
- Juho Pirttiniemi
- Mirja Riipinen
Groups
-
LMS21S1Maaseutuelinkeinot (AMK)
Objectives
Purpose of the course
After completing this course, you will know the practical operation of the animal farm and you have learned basic tractor technology and driving. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Competences
Agricultural competence
Environmental competence
Learning outcomes
After completing the course you will be able to work with farm animals. You are able to observe different feeds and know how they affect the welfare and yield of farm animals. You can use the tractor to help with daily farm animal care. You can take water and soil samples for analysis.
Content
Daily care of farm animals: feeding, feed handling, farm cleaning, hygiene. Safe operation of tractor and implements: driving a tractor, securing implements both front and rear, three-point attachment, driving and reversing with a trailer.
Practical sampling of water and soil.
Reportage.
Teaching methods
Tractor driving training under supervision. Student gets acquainted with farm animals. Operation of wetlands and taking soil samples under supervision. Practical period of work on the livestock farm. Reporting independently according to the instructions given.
Practical training and working life connections
The course has a practical work period on a livestock farm
Alternative completion methods
The course or part of it can be completed on the basis of previous knowledge.
Student workload
Practical exercises: farm animal 16 h, tractor and machine exercises 16 h, water and soil sampling and rotation test 14 h + reporting 4 h, practical work on the farm 81 h.
Content scheduling
Tractor exercises and water and soil samples in groups in September and in November farm animals. In October, the student looks for a livestock farm for a practical work session. The practical work period is in December
Evaluation scale
Pass/Fail
Evaluation criteria, pass/failed
The student performs a specific display of driving a tractor and attaching a machine.
The student participates in guided water and soil sampling.
The student completes a practical work period on the animal farm.
The student has returned reports of water and soil samples and a practical work period at the farm.
Prerequisites
-