Overview
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Offerings
MURDOCH-S1-PLACEMENT-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-S2-PLACEMENT-2024-ONGOING
MURDOCH-SUM-PLACEMENT-2025-ONGOING
MURDOCH-W-PLACEMENT-2024-ONGOING
Requisites
Prerequisite
Enrolment rules
Students must have a placement approved before enrolling in ANS201.
Placements on farms and agricultural workplaces require students to have completed Farm Safety Green Card (ANS101 in 2020-2023 or ANS100 in 2024 onwards).
Placements that require travel outside of the metropolitan area require students to have completed Driver Safety Awareness (ANS101 in 2020-2023 or ANS100 in 2024 onwards).
Placements that involve working with livestock require that students have passed ANS101.
Other learning activities
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Learning activities
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Learning outcomes
1.
Exercise critical thinking and professional judgement to develop a career plan and enact a relevant real-world learning experience
2.
Demonstrate application of Professional Practice and integrity in a workplace focussed on livestock production systems
3.
Work effectively in a team environment within a workplace setting focused on livestock production systems
4.
Develop and apply knowledge of the concepts of animal production systems in a workplace setting
5.
Reflect critically on professional experiences in a workplace setting in support of lifelong learning and professional identity
Assessments
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Additional information
Unit content:
The main themes addressed in this unit are:
- career opportunities in agriculture (livestock production) and research
- workplace skills and practice required for careers in livestock production system industry – workplace and research
- application of concepts and skills in agricultural science and animal production systems for problem solving in workplace setting
- reflective practice and lifelong learning