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HORTICUL 7052WT - Olive Production and Marketing

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: Winter School
Campus: Waite
Contact: 5 x 4 Hour Lectures, 5 x 4 hour Practicals for 2 weeks in Mid Year Break
Available for Non-Award Study: No
Assessment: Exams, practical and tour reports, major assignments, group oral presentations
Syllabus:

This course involves teaching sessions that may be attended by both Undergraduate and Postgraduate students.

This course examines production aspects of olive oil and pickling fruit. Characteristic requirements regarding cultivar selection, climate, soils and location; growing practices plus management of irrigation, pest and diseases; development budget financial planning; harvesting and oil quality assessment; marketing of olives including market evaluation, market plan development in product, pricing, distribution and marketplace decisions. Students are required to participate in field visits to growing/marketing enterprises as arranged.

Course Fees

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  Commonwealth Supported Student Contribution Tuition Fees
Units EFTSL Pre-2008 2008 2009 Domestic International
3 0.125 Band 2 $926 Band 2 $926 Band 2 $926 select program select program


Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
Winter School Mon 06/07/2009 Fri 10/07/2009 Sun 19/07/2009 Fri 24/07/2009


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