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Introduction to Permaculture and Regenerative AgricultureLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: PK00AG43

Credits

5 op

Objective

The student
- knows and understands core concepts within Permaculture and Regenerative Agriculture.
- knows and can use GIS as a tool for visualization data.

Content

- Introduction to Permaculture,
- Introduction to Regenerative Agriculture.
- Introduction to Soil Food Web and Soil health.
- Introduction to Market gardening and to farm for sale.
- Introduction to Geographic Information System (GIS).
- Independent work with Area Mapping and gathering of information about students own area.
- Co-creation and Co-production. The students identify fields that interests them, creates and produce information and shares this with the other students.

Qualifications

No prior knowledge needed.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

It takes active participation in the studies to get an approved accomplishment from the course. The students also needs to hand in assignments, co-create and co-produces, participate in discussions and so on to accomplish the course.

Materials

Books, articles, videos and other study material according to instructions from the teachers.

Students need access to a computer / ipad with an internet connection. Students also need a headset with a microphone.