Overview

The Bachelor of Science (Agricultural Sciences) builds deep understanding and practical experience as well as industry and community engagement, with double majors and major/minor combinations available in different specialisations or other disciplines to enhance how agricultural science operates in social, business, health and policy environments. Extensive laboratory work and farm … For more content click the Read More button below.

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Admission requirements

Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.

Demonstrate a clear understanding of the role of the agricultural sciences in society

2.

Describe the scientific method and demonstrate its application to agricultural problems

3.

Apply appropriate analytical and technical methods to solve agricultural problems

4.

Collect, record, analyse and interpret information using the conventions of scientific argument, judgement, deduction and communication

5.

Choose and apply relevant quantitative and qualitative analyses

6.

Communicate scientific data, information and arguments effectively in writing, speaking and online outlets to scientific peer groups and the broader community

7.

Apply principles of animal and human ethics and academic integrity in a range of professional settings

8.

Apply agricultural knowledge and skills in global and regional contexts

9.

Collaborate effectively with scientific specialists within and outside the agricultural sciences

10.

Work both under supervision and autonomously

11.

Work effectively in team environments, including teams with intercultural and interdisciplinary diversity

12.

Reflect critically on professional experiences, including the capacity for lifelong learning

Structure
72 credit points

Option27 credit points

Additional information

Research areas:Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences, Biological Sciences, Earth Sciences