Agriculture EGCSE - Revision & Practice
2-Year Self-Study Program (5 Hours/Week)
EGCSE Agriculture Examination (Papers 1, 2, 3, 4) · 2 years (60 weeks per year)
What you'll learn - curriculum-aligned EGCSE Agriculture
EGCSE Agriculture. 2-Year Self-Study Program (5 Hours/Week). EGCSE Agriculture Examination (Papers 1, 2, 3, 4). 2 years (60 weeks per year). 5 hours per week (300 minutes). 600 hours over 2 years
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Topics & modules
- Week 1: Programme Introduction and Agricultural FundamentalsLesson 1.1 Introduction to EGCSE Agriculture; Lesson 1.2 Importance of Agriculture; Lesson 1.3 History and Origin of Agriculture; Lesson 1.4 Modern Farming Systems; Lesson 1.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 2: Farming Practices and Land TenureLesson 2.1 Farming Practices Overview; Lesson 2.2 New Trends in Farming; Lesson 2.3 Land Tenure Systems; Lesson 2.4 Indigenous Knowledge Systems; Lesson 2.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 3: HIV/AIDS and Agricultural PoliciesLesson 3.1 HIV/AIDS Impact on Agriculture; Lesson 3.2 National Agricultural Policies; Lesson 3.3 Regional Agricultural Programmes; Lesson 3.4 Agricultural Economics Principles; Lesson 3.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 4: Economic Principles and Market ConceptsLesson 4.1 Law of Diminishing Returns; Lesson 4.2 Supply and Demand in Agriculture; Lesson 4.3 Opportunity Cost and Risk; Lesson 4.4 Marketing Functions; Lesson 4.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 5: Marketing Research and Export StandardsLesson 5.1 Market Research Importance; Lesson 5.2 Export Standards for Baby Vegetables; Lesson 5.3 Farm Records Introduction; Lesson 5.4 Farm Accounting Basics; Lesson 5.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 6: Farm Accounting and Financial ManagementLesson 6.1 Gross Margin Calculations; Lesson 6.2 Assets and Liabilities; Lesson 6.3 Budgeting Principles; Lesson 6.4 Farm Credit Sources; Lesson 6.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 7: Entrepreneurship and Environmental InfluencesLesson 7.1 Agribusiness and Entrepreneurship; Lesson 7.2 Agricultural Productivity Factors; Lesson 7.3 Environmental Influences on Agriculture; Lesson 7.4 Photoperiod and Rainfall Effects; Lesson 7.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 8: Climate Change and Global WarmingLesson 8.1 Greenhouse Effect Fundamentals; Lesson 8.2 Causes of Climate Change; Lesson 8.3 Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture; Lesson 8.4 Climate Adaptation Measures; Lesson 8.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 9: Desertification and PollutionLesson 9.1 Desertification Processes; Lesson 9.2 Desertification Impact on Agriculture; Lesson 9.3 Water and Air Pollution; Lesson 9.4 Soil Pollution and Chemical Safety; Lesson 9.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 10: Pollution Prevention and Sustainable AgricultureLesson 10.1 Pollution Prevention Methods; Lesson 10.2 Chemical Waste Disposal Regulations; Lesson 10.3 Sustainable Agriculture Principles; Lesson 10.4 Conservation Agriculture Practices; Lesson 10.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 11: Agroforestry and Integrated Pest ManagementLesson 11.1 Agroforestry Systems; Lesson 11.2 Bio-intensive IPM Introduction; Lesson 11.3 Soil Formation Processes; Lesson 11.4 Soil Profile Components; Lesson 11.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 12: Soil Composition and StructureLesson 12.1 Soil Constituents; Lesson 12.2 Soil Structure Types; Lesson 12.3 Creating Good Soil Structure; Lesson 12.4 Soil Texture and Types; Lesson 12.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 13: Soil Characteristics and FertilityLesson 13.1 Soil Type Characteristics; Lesson 13.2 Plant Nutrients Overview; Lesson 13.3 Major Nutrient Effects; Lesson 13.4 Organic vs Inorganic Fertilisers; Lesson 13.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 14: Nitrogen Cycle and Soil pHLesson 14.1 Nutrient Loss Processes; Lesson 14.2 Nitrogen Cycle; Lesson 14.3 Soil pH Fundamentals; Lesson 14.4 pH Effects on Plant Growth; Lesson 14.5 Review and Assessment
- Week 15: Soil Testing and pH ManagementLesson 15.1 Soil Sampling Procedures; Lesson 15.2 Soil Nutrient Testing; Lesson 15.3 Soil pH Testing; Lesson 15.4 pH Regulation Methods; Lesson 15.5 Term 1 Review and Assessment
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