English title:
Cultivation System 2
Course ID:
AM1C-SYSPRO2
ECTS credits:
2,0
Title in native language:
SystËme de Culture II
SystËme de Culture II
Term Semester:
Spring/Summer
Instruction language(s):
French
Course content:
Course content:
An outline of the General System Theory
Various applications in horticulture of the General System Theory
(1) Introduction to the systematic approach and, (2) to the design of innovative seeding - Case studies
ï conceptual modelling (S7)
ï formal modelling (S8)
ï decision making tools in crop management (efficient scheduling, timely harvesting ...) (S8)
ï putting into place and, tracking a strand of markers (S8)
Fieldtrips (S7) to producers (1/3 study group): trips to 2 farms living of the same production processes (2X4h)
Tutorial
S7 : Comparative analysis of the farms (1/3 study group) - Gap analysis
S8 : Case study: Innovative processes
An outline of the General System Theory
Various applications in horticulture of the General System Theory
(1) Introduction to the systematic approach and, (2) to the design of innovative seeding - Case studies
ï conceptual modelling (S7)
ï formal modelling (S8)
ï decision making tools in crop management (efficient scheduling, timely harvesting ...) (S8)
ï putting into place and, tracking a strand of markers (S8)
Fieldtrips (S7) to producers (1/3 study group): trips to 2 farms living of the same production processes (2X4h)
Tutorial
S7 : Comparative analysis of the farms (1/3 study group) - Gap analysis
S8 : Case study: Innovative processes
Expected previous knowledge:
Background knowledge in crop management technics and horticulture
Learning outcomes:
Use items from extensive sources: surveys/ interviews/consultations of experts, bibliographies
Use new methods to diagnose, analyse and manage crop systems
Offer innovative solutions able to adapt to circumstances
Use new methods to diagnose, analyse and manage crop systems
Offer innovative solutions able to adapt to circumstances
Teaching and learning methods:
Cooperative learning - Project - Visit
Exam method:
Synthesis of documents
Scheduled dates:
Week 7
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Organisation: Institut Agro - AgroCampus Ouest
Country:
France
Acronym:
IA_AO
ERASMUS+ code:
F PARIS484
Teaching period summer semester:
24. Jan 2022 - 19. Aug 2022
Teaching period winter semester:
01. Sep 2021 - 23. Jan 2022
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