Kasvinviljelyn perusteet ja tuotantomuodot (5cr)

Objective

In the course, you will get an overall understanding of Finnish plant production and know the goals and characteristics of different forms of production. You will identify the growth factors that affect the growth of crops and what kind of production inputs are used to meet the plant's needs in plant production. You will familiarize yourself with various crops, farming procedures and methods, as well as the machines and equipment that are essential for the production goal.

EUR-ACE: Knowledge and understanding
knowledge and understanding of the mathematical and natural science foundations of one's own technical field of specialization at a level that is necessary to achieve the other learning goals of the program.
knowledge and understanding of applicable materials, equipment, work tools, technologies and processes and their limitations in one's field of specialization

Content

Finnish plant production, crops, growth factors, production inputs and cultivation measures.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

You know the basic principles of Finnish plant production, the goals and characteristics of different forms of production. You will identify the growth factors that affect the growth of crops and know how to use different plant production inputs to promote plant growth. You recognize different crops, you know their cultivation procedures and methods, and the technology used in cultivation.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

You understand the basic principles of Finnish plant production, the goals and characteristics of different forms of production. You know the growth factors that affect the growth of crops and you know how to fluently use different plant production inputs to promote plant growth. You recognize the characteristics of different crops and know how to choose cultivation measures and methods for them and the technology used in cultivation.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

You will master the basic principles of Finnish plant production, the goals and characteristics of different forms of production. You know the growth factors that affect the growth of crops, and you know how to apply different plant production inputs to promote plant growth. You understand the characteristics of different crops and can justify and apply them to choose cultivation measures and methods as well as the technology used in cultivation.