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Advanced Diploma in Agriculture

Official Abbreviation AdvDipAgr
Course Type Undergraduate
Commencement Sem 1 and Sem 2 if available
Study Mode On and Off Campus
Course Duration
  • 1.5 Years Full-time
  • 3 Years Part-time
2006 UAI Information available from 2008
2006 OP Information available from 2008
Fees Commonwealth Supported Place
Total Credit Points 72
Overview

This program is designed to provide graduates with a broad knowledge to contribute effectively to sustainable agricultural production in technical and support roles.

Intensive Schools N/A
Entry Requirements

Applicants should have completed the Diploma in Agriculture or equivalent but applicants with other qualifications and relevant experience will be considered.

Additional Entry Requirements N/A
Course Rules

Information for Continuing Advanced Diploma in Agriculture Students for 2008

Course Requirements
To satisfy requirements candidates must complete units to the value of at least 72 cp in one of the approved course work programs listed below. A maximum of 24 cp may be taken at 100 level.

Course Work Programs
Plant Stream
AGEX 310; AGRO 100, 211, 223, 311, 321; ANPR 211 (previously ANSC200), 321 (previously ANSC 300); BIOL 110, 120; CHEM 110 (previously CHEM 130); COTT 300; ECON 223; GENE 210, 251; HORT 420; MATH 120 (previously MATH 110); MM 110, 200; RSNR 110, 120; SOIL 220, 431; STAT 100.

Animal Stream
AGEX 310; AGRO 100, 211, 223, 311, 321; ANPR 415, 417, 440; ANPR 211 (previously ANSC200), 321 (previously ANSC 300); ANUT 300; BIOL 110, 120; CHEM 110 (previously CHEM 130); COTT 300; ECON 223; GENE 210, 251; MATH 120 (previously MATH 110); MEAT 418 or ANPR 420; MM 110, 200; PLTY 300, 301; PSIO 210; RSNR 110, 120; STAT 100.

General Stream
AGEX 310; AGRO 100, 211, 223, 311, 321; ANPR 211 (previously ANSC200), 321 (previously ANSC 300), ANPR 415, 417, 440; BIOL 110, 120; CHEM 110 (previously CHEM 130); COTT 300; ECON 223; GENE 210, 251; HORT 420; MATH 120 (previously MATH 110); MEAT 418 or ANPR 420; MM 110, 200; RSNR 110, 120; SOIL 220, 431; STAT 100.

With the approval of the Course Coordinator, other units offered by the University may be substituted for one or more of the approved units listed above.

Career Opportunities N/A
Practical, Clinical or Work Experience

Practical Experience: Students are required to complete at least eight weeks of practical experience work.

Double Degree Opportunities None
Advanced Standing Advanced standing may be granted on the basis of previous study.
Fast Track None
Other Benefits

On completion of the Advanced Diploma students may enrol for the Bachelor of Agriculture and are able to count all units already completed towards the Advanced Diploma.

Honours None
Scholarships None
Further Information

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