COURSE ID: CTPST600SSa

Spur Power, Structural & Technical Sys

Current 2024-25
Start Date: August 20, 2024
End Date: May 23, 2025
District: Fremont County School District #25
Grade Levels: 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Course Type: Career Technical Education, Hathaway Scholarship Eligible
Provider: Spur Virtual Academy

This semester-length high school course provides students with an understanding of the field of agricultural power and introduces them to concepts associated with producing the food and fiber required to meet today’s and tomorrow’s needs. Students are given the opportunity to explore agriculture machinery, as well as structures and technological concepts. They also learn about the historical changes in agriculture and how agriculture has changed to meet the needs of the future world population. Students are introduced to machinery, structures, biotechnology, and ethical and professional standards applicable to agriculture power.