AGRIC 1520WT - Agricultural Production I
| Career: | Undergraduate |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | 3720 |
| Campus: | Waite |
| Contact: | Up to 6 hours per week, plus 4 day field trip |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
| Incompatible: | AGRIC 1000RW |
| 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
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The fees displayed below for international students are for students commencing a program in 2024 only. International students who commenced a program in 2023 or prior can find their fee here.
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| 3720 | Mon 07/08/2017 | Thu 31/08/2017 | Fri 15/09/2017 | Fri 27/10/2017 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 24686 | LE01 | 78 | 19 | 27 Jul - 27 Jul | Thursday | 10am - 12pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre |
| 27 Jul - 27 Jul | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre | ||||
| 3 Aug - 3 Aug | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Callaghan, G18a&b, Teaching Room | ||||
| 10 Aug - 10 Aug | Thursday | 10am - 12pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 17 Aug - 17 Aug | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Callaghan, G18a&b, Teaching Room | ||||
| 24 Aug - 7 Sep | Thursday | 10am - 12pm | Charles Hawker, 130, McLeod Lecture Theatre | ||||
| 31 Aug - 31 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 3pm | Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre | ||||
| 14 Sep - 14 Sep | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Callaghan, G18a&b, Teaching Room | ||||
| 5 Oct - 5 Oct | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Callaghan, G18a&b, Teaching Room | ||||
| 12 Oct - 26 Oct | Thursday | 2pm - 4pm | Williams, G36, Stefanson Lecture Theatre | ||||
| Related Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 20562 | TU04 | 18 | 14 | 27 Jul - 27 Jul | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Charles Hawker, 205, Teaching Room |
| 24 Aug - 24 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 4pm | Charles Hawker, 205, Teaching Room | ||||
| 24688 | TU01 | 20 | 1 | 27 Jul - 27 Jul | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Charles Hawker, 118, Teaching Room |
| 24 Aug - 24 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 4pm | Charles Hawker, 118, Teaching Room | ||||
| 24689 | TU02 | 20 | 6 | 27 Jul - 27 Jul | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Charles Hawker, G22, Teaching Room |
| 24 Aug - 24 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 4pm | Note: The teaching venue of TU02, class number 24689, on Thu 24th Aug has been changed to be in Charles Hawker 109 Discussion Room 1. Waite Security needs to be informed to open the door. | ||||
| 24690 | TU03 | 20 | 13 | 27 Jul - 27 Jul | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Charles Hawker, 117, Teaching Room |
| 24 Aug - 24 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 4pm | Charles Hawker, 117, Teaching Room | ||||
| 28495 | TU06 | 15 | 11 | 27 Jul - 27 Jul | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Charles Hawker, 105, Teaching Room |
| 24 Aug - 24 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 4pm | Charles Hawker, 105, Teaching Room | ||||
| 28496 | TU05 | 15 | 4 | 27 Jul - 27 Jul | Thursday | 1pm - 2pm | Charles Hawker, 106, Teaching Room |
| 24 Aug - 24 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 4pm | Charles Hawker, 106, Teaching Room | ||||
| Automatic Enrolment Class: Practical | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 24687 | PR01 | 78 | 19 | 3 Aug - 3 Aug | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Williams, G04, Laboratory |
| 3 Aug - 3 Aug | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Leske, G18, Computer Suite | ||||
| 10 Aug - 10 Aug | Thursday | 1pm - 4pm | |||||
| 17 Aug - 17 Aug | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | |||||
| 7 Sep - 7 Sep | Thursday | 1pm - 4pm | |||||
| 14 Sep - 14 Sep | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Williams, G04, Laboratory | ||||
| 14 Sep - 14 Sep | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Leske, G18, Computer Suite | ||||
| 5 Oct - 5 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | |||||
| 12 Oct - 19 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Williams, G04, Laboratory | ||||
| 12 Oct - 19 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Leske, G18, Computer Suite | ||||
| 26 Oct - 26 Oct | Thursday | 10am - 1pm | Note: Practicals without locations will be External Visits check with Course Coordinator for details. | ||||
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