Overview

The Bachelor of Agricultural Science builds deep theoretical knowledge, applied understanding, practical experience and industry and community engagement related to agricultural sciences, with a strong emphasis on sustainable food and fibre production and supply chains, biosecurity and food security. Students will gain a comprehensive understanding of production systems that support … For more content click the Read More button below. The Bachelor of Business complements the degree by building theoretical and applied skills in business.

Contacts

Academic Chair

Admission requirements

Entry requirements (onshore)
English language requirements

Learning outcomes

1.

Demonstrate knowledge of cognate discipline

2.

Apply discipline knowledge in practical contexts (e.g. workplace)

3.

Exhibit effective interpersonal skills appropriate to the context

4.

Evaluate issues and problems and structure evidence-based conclusions

5.

Employ learning strategies that demonstrate intentional learning

6.

Display the capability to think across contexts

7.

Integrate knowledge of ethical issues into professional practice

8.

Apply and communicate knowledge of the principles and concepts of agricultural science in relation to sustainable food and fibre production in global and regional contexts

9.

Critically review, analyse, consolidate and synthesise knowledge related agricultural sciences

10.

Apply innovative analytical and technical skills to identify and solve problems relevant to sustainable food and fibre production using evidence-based practice

11.

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

12.

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

13.

Work effectively both independently and in team environments

14.

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

Structure
96 credit points

Majors48 credit points
Option12 credit points

Alternative exits

Students may exit with either B1391 Bachelor of Agricultural Science or B1367 Bachelor of Business subject to completion of requirements for the course.

Additional information

Research areas:Agricultural and Veterinary Sciences