Prerequisite Standard Modules - 9th and 10th Grade - $300 per Module
The purpose of Prerequisite Modules is to lay a solid foundation for students who are first joining the Nebraska Agriculture Academy and are 9th or 10th graders (14 or 15 years of age). These three prerequisites, Introduction to Agriculture 1, 2, and 3, dive into the three-circle model within agriculture education; Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs), FFA, and Classroom instruction. Through these classes, students will have a complete understanding of the opportunities at their fingertips through Nebraska Agriculture Academy.
Introduction to Agriculture 1 | September 2 - October 4, 2024
Prerequisites: Must be in Grades 9 or 10
Description: The introductory course for the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Career Cluster provides a knowledge base in the major components of the industry. Learners will be exposed to a broad range of agriculture, food, and natural resources careers, cluster foundation knowledge and skills, and introduction to leadership development and the National FFA Organization (FFA). Classroom and laboratory activities are supplemented through supervised agricultural experiences, career exploration activities, and FFA leadership programs & activities. This specific module focuses on leadership development by achieving the student’s Greenhand Degree (ex. Reciting the FFA Creed) and recognizing various opportunities provided by the National FFA Organization.
Prerequisite Standard Modules - 9th and 10th Grade - $300 per Module
The purpose of Prerequisite Modules is to lay a solid foundation for students who are first joining the Nebraska Agriculture Academy and are 9th or 10th graders (14 or 15 years of age). These three prerequisites, Introduction to Agriculture 1, 2, and 3, dive into the three-circle model within agriculture education; Supervised Agricultural Experiences (SAEs), FFA, and Classroom instruction. Through these classes, students will have a complete understanding of the opportunities at their fingertips through Nebraska Agriculture Academy.
Introduction to Agriculture 1 | September 2 - October 4, 2024
Prerequisites: Must be in Grades 9 or 10
Description: The introductory course for the Agriculture, Food, and Natural Resources Career Cluster provides a knowledge base in the major components of the industry. Learners will be exposed to a broad range of agriculture, food, and natural resources careers, cluster foundation knowledge and skills, and introduction to leadership development and the National FFA Organization (FFA). Classroom and laboratory activities are supplemented through supervised agricultural experiences, career exploration activities, and FFA leadership programs & activities. This specific module focuses on leadership development by achieving the student’s Greenhand Degree (ex. Reciting the FFA Creed) and recognizing various opportunities provided by the National FFA Organization.
