Welcome to the internship I course,
This course help a student to get hands-on practice.
The Department of Crop Sciences /SAFS/UR-CAVM is organizing an Industrial attachment for Year3 students from all the options, Horticulture and Crop Production in the first semester of the academic year 2019-2020. This note is prepared for presenting the main conceptual ideas about that Industrial attachment.
Objectives:
- Helping students acquire the aptitude to understand the farming system and suggest ways for its improvement;
-Making student conversant with real plant production at the farm level;
- Offering to students an opportunity of having hands-on practice in agriculture by taking part in some of the activities that are conducted at the farm;
- Initiating students to the work in a multi stakeholder environment (starting with the farmers);
- Following all the crop production activities conducted on the farm in the period of the Industrial attachment ;
-Offering to the student the opportunity of joining agricultural theory to the practice;
-Enabling students to improve their thinking skills, attitudes, techniques and strategies required by the agronomic professions;
-Initiating students to the preparation of quality technical reports that can be published/presented in academic conferences/journals/seminars.