Bachelor of Agriculture
General Agricultural Production
Program of Study |
Credit Points |
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Core Units |
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Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Unit cps |
78 cps |
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BIOL110 |
Biology I |
6 |
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BIOL120 |
Biology II |
6 |
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CHEM110 |
Chemistry 1 |
6 |
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MATH120 |
Basic Mathematical Methods in Science and Economics |
6 |
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RSNR110 |
Agriculture, Natural Resources and the Environment |
6 |
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RSNR120 |
Sustainable Management and Monitoring of Agricultural and Marine Systems |
6 |
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STAT100 |
Statistical Modelling in the Sciences I |
6 |
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AGRO211 |
Ecology and Adaptation of Agricultural Plants |
6 |
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AGRO223 |
Agricultural Ecology and Crop Physiology |
6 |
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ANPR211 |
Animal Production Systems and Products |
6 |
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GENE251 |
Applied Animal and Plant Breeding |
6 |
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AGEX310 |
Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension |
6 |
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AGRO321 |
Crop and Pasture Management for Sustainable Agriculture |
6 |
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Prescribed Units for this Combined Major |
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Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Unit cps |
12 cps |
AGRO100 |
Agriculture in Practice |
6 |
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SOIL220 |
Introduction to Soil Science |
6 |
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Listed Units for this Combined Major |
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Unit Code |
Unit Title |
Unit cps |
18cps |
MM110 |
Introduction to Marketing |
6 |
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ECON223 |
Farm and Resource Management |
6 |
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ECON225 |
Agriculture and Resources in the Macroeconomy |
6 |
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GENE210 |
Introductory Genetics |
6 |
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MM200 |
Principles of Management |
6 |
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ANPR321 |
Animal Function, Health and Welfare |
6 |
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And complete 36 credit points from the following units |
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ENVE352 |
Principles of Hydrology |
6 |
36cps |
AGRO311 |
Plant Protection |
6 |
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ANUT300 |
Applied Animal Nutrition |
6 |
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COTT300 |
Applied Cotton Production |
6 |
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ECON326 |
Benefit-Cost Analysis |
6 |
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ECON333 |
Agribusiness Marketing |
6 |
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ENVE335 |
Agricultural Engineering |
6 |
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GRNS300 |
Agronomy of Grains Production |
6 |
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PLTY300 |
Poultry Physiology |
6 |
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PLTY301 |
Poultry Production |
6 |
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AGRO420 |
Advanced Plant Protection |
6 |
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AGRO422 |
Integrated Weed Management |
6 |
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ANPR415 |
Constraints to Animal Production |
6 |
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ANPR417 |
Disease in Animal Production |
6 |
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ANPR440 |
Feedlot Management |
6 |
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HORT420 |
Horticulture and Viticulture |
6 |
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MEAT418 |
Meat Technology |
6 |
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SOIL431 |
Interactive International Soil Science |
6 |
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WOOL412 |
Sheep Production |
6 |
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Practical Experience |
- |
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Total |
144 cps |
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Suggested Full Time Course Plan
The following is a standard pattern of enrolment or pathway for candidates studying on a full-time basis. It takes into account unit pre-requisite, co-requisite and timetabling requirements. Candidates can choose to study less units than the full-time pattern. Part-time candidates should use this as a guide as to how best to structure their studies.
For candidates studying Full-Time = 48cps per year or 24cps per semester
| Year | Notes | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
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| 1 | In their first year candidates should enrol for these 8 core 100-level units. |
BIOL110 |
BIOL120 |
CHEM110 |
AGRO100 |
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MATH120 |
STAT100 |
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RSNR110 |
RSNR120 |
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| 2 | In Yr 2 candidates should enrol for these 5 core 200-level units plus 2 Listed Units from MM110, ECON223, GENE210 in Semester 1 and 1 Listed Unit from ECON225, MM200, ANPR321 in Semester 2. |
AGRO211 |
AGRO223 |
ANPR211 |
GENE251 |
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12cps from units: MM110, ECON223, GENE210 |
SOIL220 |
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6cps from units: ECON225, MM200, ANPR321 |
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| 3 | In Yr 3 candidates should enrol in core units AGEX310 and AGRO321 in Semester 2. Candidates should enrol in 4 Listed Units in Semester 1 and 2 Listed Units in Semester 2 from a range of units. |
24cps from units: AGRO311, ANPR415, ANUT300, COTT300, ECON326, ENVE335, ENVE352, GRNS300, HORT420, PLTY300, MEAT418, SOIL431, WOOL412 |
AGEX310 |
AGRO321 |
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12cps from units: AGRO420, AGRO422, ANPR417, ANPR440, ECON333, PLTY301, MEAT418, SOIL431 |