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AEM246Agricultural Sciences2 Unitsintermediate

Youth Organisation In Agriculture

This course introduces students to youth organizations in agriculture, exploring their significance in farming families, settlements, and school management. It examines the roles of youth leaders, various agricultural organizations, and the challenges faced by rural youth. Students will learn about youth projects, leadership principles, and strategies for retaining youth in rural communities, fostering agricultural development and community empowerment. The course aims to equip students with a comprehensive understanding of youth engagement in agriculture and rural development.

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39h
Study Time
13
Weeks
3h
Per Week
none
Math Level
Course Keywords
Youth OrganizationsAgricultureRural DevelopmentLeadershipCommunity

Course Overview

Everything you need to know about this course

Course Difficulty

Intermediate Level
Builds on foundational knowledge
65%
intermediate
📚
Math Level
No Math
🔬
Learning Type
Hands-on Practice

Course Topics

Key areas covered in this course

1

Youth Development

2

Agricultural Organizations

3

Rural Sociology

4

Leadership

5

Community Development

6

Youth Empowerment

Total Topics6 topics

Ready to Start

No specific requirements needed

This course is designed to be accessible to all students. You can start immediately without any prior knowledge or specific preparation.

Assessment Methods

How your progress will be evaluated (3 methods)

assignments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

tutor-marked assessments

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Written Assessment

final examination

Comprehensive evaluation of course material understanding

Computer Based Test

Career Opportunities

Explore the career paths this course opens up for you

Agricultural Extension Officer

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Youth Development Coordinator

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Community Organizer

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Rural Development Planner

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Agricultural Project Manager

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Industry Applications

Real-world sectors where you can apply your knowledge

AgricultureCommunity DevelopmentGovernmentNon-ProfitEducation

Study Schedule Beta

A structured 13-week journey through the course content

Week
1

Module 1:

2h

Unit 1: Definition of Youth and Necessity for Youth Organisation in Agriculture

2 study hours
  • •Define youth, youth organizations, and their necessity in agriculture.
  • •Identify characteristics of youth and steps in organizing youth clubs.
Week
2

Module 1:

2h

Unit 2: Types of Youth Organisations in Agriculture

2 study hours
  • •Discuss Young Farmers Club, 4-H Club, and Children/Youth in Agricultural Programme.
  • •Explain their objectives, philosophy, and activities.
Week
3

Module 1:

2h

Unit 3: Comparative Analysis of Youth Organisations in Cities, Urban and Rural Settings

2 study hours
  • •Analyze differences between urban and rural settings.
  • •Compare youth organizations in urban and rural areas.
Week
4

Module 1:

2h

Unit 4: Roles of Youth in Farming Families and Settlements

2 study hours
  • •Describe settlement patterns in rural Nigeria.
  • •Explain roles of youth in farming families and settlements.
Week
5

Module 1:

2h

Unit 5: Problems and Prospects of Retaining Youths in Rural Communities

2 study hours
  • •Identify problems faced by rural youths.
  • •Discuss solutions and prospects for retaining youth in rural communities.
Week
6

Module 2:

2h

Unit 1: Youth Organisations and Clubs in School Management

2 study hours
  • •Explore youth organizations and clubs in school management.
  • •Examine activities of clubs like Red Cross, Drama, and JETS.
Week
7

Module 2:

2h

Unit 2: State, Regional and National Organisations in Agriculture

2 study hours
  • •Discuss Community Development Associations and Cooperative Societies.
  • •Explain Farmers' Cooperatives and Occupational Associations.
Week
8

Module 2:

2h

Unit 2: State, Regional and National Organisations in Agriculture

2 study hours
  • •Continue discussion on State, Regional and National Organisations in Agriculture.
  • •Focus on Religious Organizations, Gender Groups and NGOs.
Week
9

Module 2:

2h

Unit 2: State, Regional and National Organisations in Agriculture

2 study hours
  • •Continue discussion on State, Regional and National Organisations in Agriculture.
  • •Focus on FADU and FAO.
Week
10

Module 2:

2h

Unit 3: Leadership in Youth Organisations

2 study hours
  • •Define leadership and identify effective leadership qualities.
  • •Discuss principles of leadership.
Week
11

Module 2:

2h

Unit 4: Roles of a Youth Leader, Members, Patrons, Advisers, Volunteers in Organisations

2 study hours
  • •Examine roles of youth leaders, members, patrons, advisers, and volunteers.
  • •Discuss their functions in organizations.
Week
12

Module 2:

2h

Unit 5: Rural Youth Club Projects

2 study hours
  • •Explore rural youth club projects.
  • •Discuss purposes, criteria, and types of projects.
Week
13

Module 2:

2h

Unit 5: Rural Youth Club Projects

2 study hours
  • •Continue discussion on Rural Youth Club Projects.
  • •Focus on ways of sustaining youth club projects.

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Study Tips & Exam Preparation

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1

Review definitions of youth and youth organizations (Unit 1)

2

Compare and contrast different types of youth organizations (Units 2 & 3)

3

Analyze the roles of youth in farming families and settlements (Unit 4)

4

Study the problems and prospects of retaining youth in rural communities (Unit 5)

5

Understand the functions and activities of various agricultural organizations (Module 2)

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