Course Description
Level 5 Component Award – Plant Science (Part-Time Course – Closed for Application)
Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture
Course Summary
The QQI level 5 component award in Plant Science will equip the learner with the knowledge, skills and competence to understand plant structure, processes, growth and development in a horticultural context.
Module Content
- Discuss plant anatomy.
- Illustrate secondary thickening
- Describe plant processes and their relationship with environmental factors
- Outline the life cycle and development of plants
- Describe the functions of plant hormones
- Apply Mendel’s Law of inheritance
- Outline processes of conventional plant breeding
- Outline characteristics of micro-organisms
- Investigate the system of plant classification.
Application
Closed for Application.
Course Code | 5N2528 |
College Name | Teagasc College of Amenity Horticulture |
Course Category | Agriculture & Veterinary, Horticulture |
Course Type | Blended Learning - Mix of Classroom & Online |
Course Qualification | Award / Certificate |
Course Location | Glasnevin, Dublin, Ireland |
Location Postcode | Dublin 9 |
Course Start Date | 30th August 2021 |
Course End Date | 26th May 2022 |
Course Fee | €140 |
Course Duration | September to May |
Course Times | Wednesday 1.30pm to 3.30pm |
Awarding Body | QQI |
Title of Awarding | Level 5 Component Award |