Overview

The aim of this major is to train an adaptable animal scientist who will find employment in a wide range of agricultural industries. The major will be excellent preparation for a career in animal agriculture and the animal research industries. In the first year, students will be introduced to the … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Academic Chair

Available in courses

B1376 - Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Sciences)
B1393 - Bachelor of Agricultural Science / Bachelor of Business
B1391 - Bachelor of Agricultural Science
B1410 - Bachelor of Science (Mathematical Science)

Admission requirements

Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.

Apply and communicate knowledge of the principles and concepts of livestock farming systems in global and regional contexts

2.

Critically review, analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge related livestock animal sciences

3.

Apply innovative analytical and technical skills to identify and solve problems relevant to livestock industries using evidence-based practice

4.

Effectively articulate livestock science concepts to scientific peer groups and the broader community

5.

Demonstrate application of professional practice and integrity in a range of professional settings

6.

Work effectively both independently and in team environments

7.

Reflect critically on professional experiences in support of lifelong learning and professional identity

Professional outcomes

Professional recognition

Research areas

Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences
Biological Sciences
Medical and Health Sciences