AGRIC 1520UAC - Agricultural Production I
Career: | Non-Award |
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Units: | 3 |
Term: | Semester 2 |
Campus: | University of Adelaide College |
Contact: | Up to 6 hours per week, plus 4 day field trip |
Restriction: | Available only to University of Adelaide College students |
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | No |
Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
Assessment: | Final examination, Reports, Presentation |
Syllabus: |
The need to develop sustainable and profitable agricultural systems to meet the demands of a burgeoning global population at a time of major changes in the environment is an important challenge for agricultural science. This course provides a general introduction to Australian agriculture. This course will examine the specific characteristics of the cropping, livestock and horticultural industries in Australia. It will describe the structural characteristics of the industries, outline current best practice management and the recent trends in production, marketing and trade. This course includes a compulsory 4-day field tour during the mid-semester break. The course will complement the Semester 1 course Agricultural Systems IA. Practical and tutorial classes will help develop skills in field crop management, data capture and handling, presentation and written communication. |
Course Fees
Tuition fees for students undertaking this course are charged by University of Adelaide College.
Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
Critical Dates
Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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Semester 2 | Mon 05/08/2024 | Wed 14/08/2024 | Fri 13/09/2024 | Fri 25/10/2024 |
Class Details
Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
21133 | LE01 | 15 | 15 | 25 Jul - 25 Jul | Thursday | 10am - 12pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre |
25 Jul - 25 Jul | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | ||||
8 Aug - 15 Aug | Thursday | 10am - 12pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | ||||
8 Aug - 15 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 3pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | ||||
22 Aug - 22 Aug | Thursday | 10am - 12pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | ||||
29 Aug - 29 Aug | Thursday | 10am - 12pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | ||||
29 Aug - 29 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 3pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | ||||
5 Sep - 12 Sep | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Williams, G36, Stefanson Lecture Theatre | ||||
3 Oct - 17 Oct | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Williams, G36, Stefanson Lecture Theatre | ||||
24 Oct - 24 Oct | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | ||||
Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
21128 | TU01 | 15 | 15 | 25 Jul - 25 Jul | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Plant Genomics Centre, 126, Meeting Room |
22 Aug - 22 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 4pm | Plant Genomics Centre, 126, Meeting Room | ||||
Automatic Enrolment Class: Tuition | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
22259 | TT01 | 24 | 24 | 22 Jul - 9 Sep | Monday | 2pm - 3pm | Hartley, G05, Teaching Room |
30 Sep - 21 Oct | Monday | 2pm - 3pm | Hartley, G05, Teaching Room | ||||
Automatic Enrolment Class: Practical | |||||||
Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
21127 | PR01 | 15 | 15 | 1 Aug - 1 Aug | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Callaghan, G32, Laboratory |
1 Aug - 1 Aug | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Williams, G31a/G31b, Teaching Room | ||||
1 Aug - 1 Aug | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Callaghan, G32, Laboratory | ||||
1 Aug - 1 Aug | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Williams, G04, Laboratory | ||||
5 Sep - 5 Sep | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | External, External, Off Campus | ||||
12 Sep - 12 Sep | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Callaghan, G32, Laboratory | ||||
12 Sep - 12 Sep | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Williams, G04, Laboratory | ||||
3 Oct - 3 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Veterinary Science, G02, Teaching Room | ||||
10 Oct - 10 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Callaghan, G32, Laboratory | ||||
10 Oct - 10 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Williams, G04, Laboratory | ||||
17 Oct - 24 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | External, External, Off Campus |