Graduate Certificate in Agriculture

Program of study:

Majors:

• Cotton Production: removed
• Agricultural Consulting: ANSC101 added, LLM465 added, ANSC120 removed
• Animal Health and Nutrition: ANSC120 removed
• General Agricultural Production: LLM465 added, ANSC120 removed
• Genetics: ANSC101 added, ANSC120 removed
• Sustainable Agriculture: ANSC101 added, LLM465 added, ANSC120 removed
• Sheep and Wool Science: ANSC120 removed

Students required to complete ANSC120 will now complete ANSC101 where relevant

Program of study:

• Major - Genetics: BTEC410 removed and LSK420 added (suggested replacement).
• Major - Soil Science: SOIL310 replaced with SOIL510

Note updates to existing majors

Program of study:

• New major - Cropping Systems
• Sheep and wool major - WOOL412 replaced with WOOL512.
• Agricultural Consulting major - LSSU451, SOIL500, AGRO500 and SOIL500 added.
• Animal Health and Nutrition major - ANPR360 added. ANUT500 replaces ANUT300. ANUT421 replaces ANUT321.
• Genetics major - Restructure of Listed Unit Groupings and notes.
• Precision Agriculture major - GISC331 and GISC433 added.
• Sustainable Agriculture major - AGSY430, ECON434 and GEPL490 added.
• Soil Science major - SOIL311 added.
• General Agricultural Production major - ANUT500, AGRO321, AGRO500, GRNS500 and GRNS501 added.
• All majors rule A - AGFN100 deleted. CHEM100 and QMER100 added.

Note new major and updates to existing majors

Changes to PoS, removal of the following majors: Sustainable Grains Producation, Canine Management, Animal Science and new majors and minors added.

Note majors/minors removed and new majors/minors added.

There are no changes for 2021

There is no impact to students.

There are no changes for 2020

There is no impact to students.

Listed Units:

• PLTY302 – unit deleted
• RSNR404 – title change to Innovation, Projects and People

Agricultural Consulting Major

• HORT420 added as a Listed Unit

Precision Agriculture Major

• HORT420 added as a Listed Unit

Note unit deletion and unit title change

Note added unit.

There are no changes for 2018

Nil

All Majors Rules (a) and (b)

Listed Units:

• OSSE300 and OSSE500 have been added

Program of Study - Rule (a) and (b)

Agricultural Consulting Major

Listed Units:

• HORT420 has been deleted
• PLTY300 and PLTY500 have been deleted

Animal Science Major

Listed Units:

• PLTY300 and PLTY500 have been deleted

Precision Agriculture Major

Listed Units:

• HORT220 and HORT420 have been deleted

Sustainable Grains Production Major

Listed Units:

• HORT220 and HORT420 have been deleted

Program of Study - Rule (a)

Canine Management Major

Listed Units:

• HORT220 has been deleted

Cotton Production Major

Listed Units:

• HORT220 has been deleted

Note unit changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that have been withdrawn will be credited towards their course

Program of Study – Overview

• Approved Coursework Program Precision Agriculture has been added for students admitted under Rule (a) and Rule (b)

Approved Course Work Programs – For candidates admitted under Rule (a)

Agricultural Consulting

Prescribed Units:

• The credit points have changed from 12 cps to 6 cps
• CSLT401 has been withdrawn

Listed Units:

• MATH120 has been withdrawn and replaced with MTHS110
• STAT100 title changed to Introduction to Statistical Modelling
• And complete 12 cps with a minimum of 6 cps at 400-level changed to And complete 18 cps with a minimum of 12 cps at 400-level
• AGRO211 title changed to Identification and Adaptation of Agricultural Plants
• AGRO321 title changed to Crop Production
• GENE322 title changed to Genetics of Population
• SOIL431/531 title changed to Soils for Sustainable Ecosystems
• ANPR450, ANPR460 and ERS481 have been added
• ANSC336 and GENE340/540 have been deleted
• BINF350/550 codes changed to GENE352/552
• COTT402/502 - COTT502 withdrawn - COTT402 remains
• COTT403/503 - COTT503 withdrawn - COTT403 remains
• GRNS402/502 - GRNS502 withdrawn - GRNS402 remains
• GRNS403/503 - GRNS503 withdrawn - GRNS403 remains
• PSIO332/532 - PSIO532 withdrawn - PSIO332 remains
• WOOL472/572 - WOOL572 withdrawn - WOOL472 remains and title changed to Wool Technology
• WOOL482/582 - WOOL582 withdrawn - WOOL482 remains

Animal Science

Listed Units:

• MATH120 has been withdrawn and replaced with MTHS110
• BINF350/550 codes changed to GENE352/552
• ANPR350/450, ANPR460 and ERS481 have been added
• STAT100 title changed to Introduction to Statistical Modelling
• GENE322 title changed to Genetics of Populations
• SOIL431/531 title changed to Soils for Sustainable Ecosystems
• PSIO332/532 - PSIO532 withdrawn - PSIO332 remains
• WOOL472/572 - WOOL572 withdrawn - WOOL472 remains and title changed to Wool Technology
• WOOL482/582 - WOOL582 withdrawn - WOOL482 remains
• ANSC336 and GENE340/540 have been withdrawn

Canine Management

Listed Units:

• MATH120 has been withdrawn and replaced with MTHS110
• STAT100 title changed to Introduction to Statistical Modelling
• AGRO211 title changed to Identification and Adaptation of Agricultural Plants
• ERS481 has been added

Cotton Production

Listed Units:

• MATH120 has been withdrawn and replaced with MTHS110
• STAT100 title changed to Introduction to Statistical Modelling
• AGRO211 title changed to Identification and Adaptation of Agricultural Plants
• COTT402/502 - COTT502 withdrawn - COTT402 remains
• COTT403/503 - COTT503 withdrawn - COTT403 remains

New – Precision Agriculture

Prescribed Units:

• Complete the following units:
  PA435 and EM534

Listed Units:

• Complete 12 cps from the following units:
  AGRO100, COSC100, GEPL106, RSNR110 and RSNR120
• And complete 12 cps from the following units:
  AGRO211, AGRO223, ANPR211, BOTY370, ECON223, HORT220 and SOIL222
• And complete 12 cps from the following units:
  AGSY430, ANPR415, CLST402, EM433, EM436, ERS481, GRNS400, GRNS401, GRNS402, GRNS403, HORT420, RSNR404, SOIL422, or any other unit approved by the course coordinator.

Sustainable Grains Production

Listed Units:

• MATH120 has been withdrawn and replaced with MTHS110
• STAT100 title changed to Introduction to Statistical Modelling
• AGRO211 title changed to Identification and Adaptation of Agricultural Plants
• GRNS402/502 - GRNS502 withdrawn - GRNS402 remains
• GRNS403/503 - GRNS503 withdrawn - GRNS403 remains

Approved Course Work Programs – For candidates admitted under Rule (b)

Agricultural Consulting

Prescribed Units:

• The credit points have changed from 12 cps to 6 cps
• CSLT401 has been withdrawn

Listed Units:

• Credit points have changed from 12 cps to 18 cps
• AGRO321 title changed to Crop Production
• ANPR450 and ERS481 have been added
• ANSC336 and GENE340/540 have been withdrawn
• BINF350/550 codes changed to GENE352/552
• COTT402/502 - COTT502 withdrawn - COTT402 remains
• COTT403/503 - COTT503 withdrawn - COTT403 remains
• GENE322 title changed to Genetics of Population
• GRNS402/502 - GRNS502 withdrawn - GRNS402 remains
• GRNS403/503 - GRNS503 withdrawn - GRNS403 remains
• PSIO332/532 - PSIO532 withdrawn - PSIO332 remains
• SOIL431/531 title changed to Soils for Sustainable Ecosystems
• WOOL472/572 - WOOL572 withdrawn - WOOL472 remains and title changed to Wool Technology
• WOOL482/582 - WOOL582 withdrawn - WOOL482 remains

Animal Science

Listed Units:

• ANPR350/450, ANPR460 and ERS481 have been added
• ANSC336 and GENE340/540 have been withdrawn
• BINF350/550 codes changed to GENE352/552
• GENE322 title changed to Genetics of Populations
• PSIO332/532 - PSIO532 withdrawn - PSIO332 remains
• SOIL431/531 title changed to Soils for Sustainable Ecosystems
• WOOL472/572 - WOOL572 withdrawn - WOOL472 remains and title changed to Wool Technology
• WOOL482/582 - WOOL582 withdrawn - WOOL482 remains

Canine Management

Listed Units:

• ERS481 has been added

Cotton Production

• Listed Units have been changed to Prescribed Units
• COTT402/502 - COTT502 withdrawn - COTT402 remains
• COTT403/503 - COTT503 withdrawn - COTT403 remains

New – Precision Agriculture

Prescribed Units:

• Complete the following units:
  PA435 and EM534

Listed Units:

• Complete 12 cps from the following units:
  AGSY430, ANPR415, CSLT402, EM433, EM436, ERS481, GRNS400, GRNS401, GRNS402, GRNS403, HORT420, RSNR404, SOIL422, or any other unit approved by the course coordinator.

Sustainable Grains Production

• Listed Units have been changed to Prescribed Units
• GRNS402/502 changed to GRNS402
• GRNS403/503 changed to GRNS403

Note New Approved Course Work Program

Note unit, unit code and/or unit title changes

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

Subject to meeting new admission requirements, current students may complete under their current course rules or apply to transfer to the new rules from 2016

There have been major changes to the Graduate Certificate in Agriculture for 2015.

• The course credit points have changed from 24 cps to 48 cps
• There are now two levels of admission within the Program of Study:
  Candidates admitted under Rule (a): 48 cps to complete
  Candidates admitted under Rule (b): 24 cps Block Advanced Standing plus 24 cps to complete
• Withdrawn Major: Biosecurity
• Renamed Major: Animal Genetics renamed Animal Science
• Details of units in the 2015 programs of study can be found in course information for 2015 Graduate Certificate in Agriculture in the Course and Unit Catalogue.

Units with code changes:

• PSIO336 code changed to ANSC336
• SOIL220 code changed to SOIL222

Note change to course credit points

Note Course Requirement changes

Note Renamed and Withdrawn Majors

Students who have already successfully completed units that are no longer offered will be credited towards their course

Subject to meeting new admission requirements, current students may complete under their current course rules or apply to transfer to the new rules from 2015

Note unit code changes

There are no changes to the Graduate Certificate in Agriculture for 2014

Nil

New – Canine Management Course Work Program

Prescribed Units:

• Complete the following units -
• CANI500 and CANI510

Listed Units:

• Complete 12 cps from the following units -
• AGRO514, ANPR527, ANPR528, ANSC304, ANSC514 and GENE422/522
• Or any other units approved by the course coordinator.

Note New Course Work Program