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AGRICULTURAL LITERACY |
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| A1: |
Identifying Careers in Agriculture/Horticulture |
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Determining the Nature of the Agriculture/Horticulture
Industry |
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Selecting an Agriculture/Horticulture Occupation |
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Determining Needs and Competencies |
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Determining Working Conditions and Earning Potential |
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Determining Individual Agriculture/Horticulture Interests |
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| A2: |
Recognizing the Role of Agriculture in Society |
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Determining the History of Agriculture |
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Understanding the Importance of Agriculture to Society |
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Determining Trends in Agriculture |
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| A3: |
Identifying the Relationship Between Agriculture and the Environment |
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Determining the Kinds and Importance of Natural Resources |
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Understanding Ecosystems |
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Determining Sources of Environmental Pollution |
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Selecting Methods of Waste Disposal |
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Determining How to Prevent Agricultural Pollution |
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| A4: |
Using Agricultural Organizations, Agencies, and Sources of Information |
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Using Private Organizations in Agriculture |
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Using the Internet and World Wide Web |
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| A5: |
Describing the World Food and Fiber System |
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| A5-1: |
Understanding World Agricultural Production |
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Determining the Use of Technology in World Food and Fiber
Production |
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| A5-3: |
Determining the Role of Consumers in World Agriculture |
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| A6: |
Determining the Role of Research and Development in Agriculture/Horticulture |
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Understanding Agriscience and Technology |
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Conducting Agricultural Research |
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Determining the Role of International Development in
Agriculture |
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| A7: |
Recognizing the Impact of Technology on Agriculture |
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| A7-1: |
Determining the Nature of Biotechnology |
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Understanding the Basis for Biotechnology Research |
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| A7-3: |
Recognizing the Agricultural Applications of Biotechnology |
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| A7-4: |
Determining Future Impacts of and Concerns Brought About
by Agricultural Biotechnology Research |
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| A7-5: |
Identifying Career Opportunities in Agricultural
Biotechnology |
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Determining the Role of Science and Technology in
Agricultural Production |
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Determining the Role of Electronics in Agricultural
Technology |
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| A7-8: |
Determining the Role of Precision Technologies |
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| B: |
EMPLOYABILITY IN AGRICULTURAL/HORTICULTURAL INDUSTRY |
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| B1: |
Developing Personal Skills |
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Self-Understanding and Assessment |
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Developing Human Relations Skills in the Workplace |
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| B2: |
Developing Communication Skills |
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| B2-1: |
Introduction to Communication |
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| B2-2: |
Understanding Effective Communication Techniques |
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Identifying Effective Speaking Techniques |
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Developing Listening Techniques |
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Organizing and Presenting a Persuasive Message |
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Using Communication Skills in Appropriate Situations |
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| B3: |
Using Mathematics Skills |
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| B3-1: |
Using English and Metric Measurements |
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| B3-2: |
Determining Area and Volume |
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Calculating Interest Rates |
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| B4: |
Demonstrating Problem-Solving Skills |
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Understanding Problem Solving |
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Understanding the Problem-Solving Method of Learning
(Teaching) |
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| B5: |
Developing Transition Skills |
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| B5-1: |
Developing Transition Skills in Agricultural/Horticultural
Occupations |
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| B6: |
Exploring Ethical Issues |
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| B6-1: |
Describing Ethics in Agribusiness |
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| B7: |
Gaining Employment |
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| B7-1: |
Developing Goals |
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Obtaining Education for a Job |
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| B7-3: |
Identifying Occupational Competencies |
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| B7-4: |
Finding a Job |
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| B7-5: |
Applying for a Job |
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| B7-6: |
Writing a Résumé and Letter of Application |
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Succeeding in a Job Interview |
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Understanding Conflicts and Their Resolution |
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| B8: |
Developing Safety Skills |
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| B8-1: |
Understanding Where Accidents Occur and Agencies
Associated with Workplace Safety |
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Understanding Why Accidents Occur and How to Prevent
Them |
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| C: |
BASIC PRINCIPLES OF AGRICULTURAL/HORTICULTURAL SCIENCE |
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| C1: |
Using Basic Soil Science Principles |
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| C1-1: |
Determining the Nature of Soil |
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