Study Guide
Study Guide
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Curricula starting in 2022 and earlier
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| Basis of Education | Competence Standards | Structure of Studies | Development of Expertise | Methods and implementation | Course Table |
RA20SP Degree Programme in Agriculture and Rural Industries
This curriculum is a translation of the curriculum of the Finnish degree program.
Course Table
| A = Autumn, S = Spring, SU = Summer | |||||||||||
| Code | Name | 1 A | 1 S | 2 A | 2 S | 3 A | 3 S | 4 A | 4 S | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Studies | |||||||||||
| Basic Studies | |||||||||||
| 4 RAP01 | Studying Natural Resources | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAP021 | Introduction to Agricultural Production | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAC01 | Communication and Computing Skills | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAP04 | Agrotechnology | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAP05 | Biological Sciences for Bachelors of Rural Industries | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAP061 | Plants, Animals and Environment in Agriculture | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAP07 | Farm Entrepreneurship | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAC02 | English for Working Life | 5 | |||||||||
| Professional Studies | |||||||||||
| Mandatory Professional Studies | |||||||||||
| 4 RAA01 | Farm Work Load and Machinery Planning | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA02 | Farm Enterprise Economics | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA03 | Conditions and Procedures of Plant Production and Breeding | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA04 | Agriculture in Global Context | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA05 | Animal Welfare | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA06 | Animal Feeding Planning, Monitoring and Implementation | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA07 | Entrepreneurship and Business | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA08 | Profitability Factors and Development Possibilities in the Farm | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA09 | European Agricultural Policy | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA10 | Field Workshops in Plant and Animal Production | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAC03 | Swedish for Working Life | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA12 | Accounting | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA13 | Organisational Communication | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA14 | Energy Efficient Farm Building Construction | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA15 | Animal Breeding | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA16 | Planning and Monitoring Plant Production | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA17 | Efficient Dairy and Beef Production | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA18 | Farm Succession and Development | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAA19 | Research Methodology | 5 | |||||||||
| Alternative Professional Studies: Entrepreneur | |||||||||||
| 4 RAY01 | Alternatives of Crop Production | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAY02 | Alternatives in Domestic Animal Production | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAY03 | Technology and Information Systems | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAY04 | Liquidity and Budgeting | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAY05 | Farm Management | 5 | |||||||||
| Alternative Professional Studies: Expert | |||||||||||
| 4 RAK01 | From Idea to Project | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAK061 | Tools for Customer Work | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAK03 | Developing Rural Enterprise | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAK08 | Knowledge Management | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAK052 | Expert Skills | 5 | |||||||||
| Optional Professional Studies: Equine Studies | |||||||||||
| 4 RAE10 | Healthcare and Feeding of Horse | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAE11 | Horse Breeding | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAE12 | Equine Sport | 5 | |||||||||
| 4 RAE13 | Equine Industry | 5 | |||||||||
| Elective Studies | |||||||||||
| Optional Studies | |||||||||||
| Final Thesis | |||||||||||
| Thesis | |||||||||||
| 4 SAVONT1 | Thesis | 15 | |||||||||
| 5 RAONT10 | Thesis Planning | 5 | |||||||||
| 5 RAONT20 | Thesis Implementation | 5 | |||||||||
| 5 RAONT30 | Thesis Finalisation | 5 | |||||||||
| 5 RAONT40 | Maturity Test | 0 | |||||||||
| 4 SAVONT2 | Thesis | 15 | |||||||||
| 5 RAONT50 | Thesis Project 1 | 5 | |||||||||
| 5 RAONT60 | Thesis Project 2 | 5 | |||||||||
| 5 RAONT70 | Finalising the Thesis Projects | 5 | |||||||||
| 5 RAONT80 | Maturity Test | 0 | |||||||||
| Internship | |||||||||||
| Practice | |||||||||||
| Agriculture in Practice | |||||||||||
| 4 RAH011 | Placement on Farm/Spring and Summer on Farm | 15 | |||||||||
| 4 RAH02 | Placement on Farm / Fall on farm / Year's Results | 15 | |||||||||
| Specialised Placement | |||||||||||
| 4 RAH03 | An Operator in Work Life | 10 | |||||||||
| 4 RAH04 | Roles of the Expert | 10 | |||||||||
We reserve the right to make changes to the curriculum due to the need to update the content being studied.