Most modules require a 2.2 degree in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience.
Should you have any queries regarding your eligibility, please contact us at info@advancecentre.ie
On successful completion of this module, the student is expected to be able to
1. The role of plantrs in energy capture and food production, and as regulators of air, soil and water quality.
2. The basic requirements of plant growth and development.
3. Plant morphology: roots, stems, leaves, fruits and seeds.
4. Major plant groups of agronomic importance, including forage grasses cereals, legumes and other important field crops.
5. Biology and ecology of annual and perennial weed species.
6. Internal and external (environmental) regulation of plant growth and development.
7. Plant relationships with beneficial and pathogenic microorganismsl
8. Post-harvest plant physiology.
9. Introduction to plant genetics.
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Previous modules may be used as recognition of prior learning towards Advance Centre degree programmes.
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Yes, if you complete this module it can be credited as part of the MSc in Digtal Agriculture Full Time or MSc in Digital Agriculture Part Time.