Continuing Bachelor of Agricultural Economics (pre 2006)
In 2006 the Bachelor of Agricultural Economics program was replaced by the Bachelor of Agricultural and Resource Economics.Commencement
No longer available to new students
Course Requirements
Currently enrolled students must complete this course by 31st December 2013.
The following summarises degree requirements as shown in the 2005 UNE Handbook and shows unit changes since the degree was withdrawn. This information is provided to assist continuing students in the course in choosing units for 2009.
Note there have been significant changes to unit codes and unit availability since the degree was withdrawn for 2006.
Course Requirements for the Bachelor of Agricultural Economics:
To qualify for the award, a candidate shall pass units to the value of 192 credit points (cps) as follows:
- all units from Group A (114cp);
- one major to the value of 48cp in Group B
- Other units to reach a total of 192cp which shall be selected from units offered by the Schools of Business, Economics and Public Policy or Law
- The units selected must include:
- at least 7 units ( 42cp) at 200 level;
- at least 5 units (30cp) at 300 level excluding ECON 339;
- at least 7 units (42 cp) at 400 level; and
- not more than 10 units 60cp at 100 level;
Group A Compulsory units (all units must be completed)
ECON 101, 102, 121; MATH 170 (no longer offered ) or MATH 101; QM 161, 162; RSNR 110 and 120 or LS 151 (no longer offered) and another 100 level unit approved by the course coordinator; ECON 201, 202, 224, 271, 328, 339, 414 or 417, 435, 496.
Group B Majors in the Bachelor of Agricultural Economics degree
Candidates must complete units in one of the Group B majors to the value of 48cp as follows:
Agricultural Economics
ECON 223, ECON225/325 (no longer offered) , ECON 230/330 (no longer offered) , ECON 311, ECON 329/429, ECON 333/433 (no longer offered) , ECON 334/434, ECON 336/436 (no longer offered) , ECON 376/476; QM 265/365; ECON 331/431 or QM 264/364.
Agribusiness
AFM 217; ECON 223, ECON225/325 (no longer offered), ECON 226/326, ECON 311, ECON 333/433 (no longer offered) , ECON 334/434, ECON 336 (no longer offered) ; ECON 230/330 (no longer offered) or QM 267/367; ECON 331/431 or QM 264/364; MM 200.
Resource and Environmental Economics
ECON225/325 (no longer offered) or 311 or QM 267/367; ECON 226/326, ECON 230/330 (no longer offered) , ECON 329/429, ECON 331/431, ECON 376/476; QM 265/365; LS 336, 341; LS 345 (no longer offered) or LS 358.