PRT2008PRT2008Agriculture and ManAgriculture and Man

AssignmentAssignment

Dr. Christopher Teh Boon SungDr. Christopher Teh Boon Sungwww.christopherteh.comwww.christopherteh.com

Grading proportion

Evaluation Per cent

Quiz 1 20

Quiz 2 20

Quiz 3 20

Attendance 10

Group assignment 30

TOTAL 100

Note: There is no final examination

Group assignment

• One group, one report to hand up• Every group will have ____ members

– group size to be decided when class registration is final

• Every group must have a group leader and the group must pick a title from the given list– pick title quickly else title may be chosen by others!

Group assignment titles

1. Organic farming2. Aquaculture3. Agrotourism4. Mixed (integrated) farming5. Livestock6. Mushroom7. Urban agriculture8. Hydroponics9. Fruits10.Vegetables11.Herbs12.…more

Group assignment

• Each group pick a title and include a field trip outside UPM campus– visit farms, companies, factories, etc.– must physically visit the area (not just phone or email

interviews)– every member of the group must visit

• Do a write-up on the field trip ONLY and include photos• Report written either in English or Malay language• No word limit but keep it at a reasonable length

Group assignment

• Group oral presentation– present during the last two lectures/weeks of the

semester– random order for group presentation

• Each group– all members of the group must present (orally)– 20 minutes presentation and will include Q&A

(Question and Answer) session where each member of the group will be asked to test their knowledge on their chosen topic

– present either in English or Malay language

Group assignment

Per cent

Group written report 10

Group presentation 10

Individual knowledge (assessed during Q&A)

10

TOTAL 30