Agricultural Leadership and Career Readiness

Cod y Modiwl: BR39820
Teitl y Modiwl: Agricultural Leadership and Career Readiness
Blwyddyn Academaidd: 2026/2027
Semester: Semester 1
Cyd-gysylltydd y Modiwl: Dr Hefin Williams
Rhestr Ddarllen: Gweld ar Aspire
Staff Eraill sy'n Cyfrannu: Dr Marco Arkesteijn; Dr Ruth Wonfor; Dr Ifat Shah

Dulliau Asesu

Math o Asesiad	Manylion Asesiad	Cyfran
Asesiad Semester	Career Development Portfolio: 2000 Words	50%
Asesiad Semester	Professional Practice Scenario and individual Viva: 45 Minutes	50%
Asesiad Ailsefyll	Professional Practice Scenario and individual Viva: 45 Minutes	50%
Asesiad Ailsefyll	Career Development Portfolio: 2000 Words	50%

Canlyniadau Dysgu

Wedi cwblhau'r modiwl dylai'r myfyrwyr fedru:

Critically evaluate employment pathways and professional roles within the contemporary agricultural industry
Design, justify and critically reflect upon a personalised career development strategy
Demonstrate professional communication, leadership, teamwork, ethical conduct and professional behaviours appropriate to graduate-level employment in agriculture
Apply agricultural and regulatory knowledge to solve real-world industry-defined problems in professional contexts

Disgrifiad cryno

Agricultural Leadership and Career Readiness prepares students to transition effectively into the workplace by developing professional knowledge, self-awareness, and employability skills. Through interactive workshops and industry engagement, students explore career pathways, undertake skills audits, and develop a career development portfolio. The module also emphasises reflection on professional behaviour, ethical and regulatory considerations, and applied decision-making.

Cynnwys

This module prepares students for the workplace by developing their ability to reflect on their strengths, weaknesses, and career goals. Students will learn how to enhance their employability through professional communication, self-assessment, and targeted development, culminating in a career development portfolio. Input from industry experts will help students understand current professional expectations and consider how these insights shape their own motivations and aspirations. The module also includes simulated workplace scenarios in which students work in groups, under time pressure, to develop and justify practical responses. Reflection on these activities supports the development of strong professional behaviours, teamwork skills, and career readiness for the agricultural sector.

Sgiliau Modiwl

Math o Sgiliau	Manylion Sgiliau
Cyfathrebu proffesiynol	Career Development Portfolio and Professional Practice Scenario and Viva will require students to communicate in a professional manner both verbally and in writing.
Gallu digidol	Students are expected to use appropriate software and tools to complete a career development portfolio
Meddwl beirniadol a dadansoddol	Professional practice scenario will require students to critically analyse a real life scenario and discuss in a group setting in a time limited environment whilst working towards an agreed outcome.
Myfyrdod	Career Development Portfolio and Professional Practice Scenario and individual Viva will require students to self reflect on skills development and undertake a GAP analysis whilst also appraising their own contribution and the contribution of others during the group scenario.
Synnwyr byd go iawn	Career Development Portfolio will require students to engage with appropriate real graduate level vacancies and Professional Practice Scenario will require students to engage with scenarios reflective of real world scenarios appropriate to their subject area.

Nodau

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