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AGRIC 1510WT - Agricultural Systems I

Career: Undergraduate
Units: 3
Term: 3810
Campus: Waite
Contact: Up to 6 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Assessment: Essay, Tutorial Assignments, Practical Reports, Quiz & Examination
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. It examines some of the physical, biological and economic characteristics of Australian agricultural systems and how technology is used to manage these systems. Topics include climatology and meteorology, genetic resources and the importance of genetic improvement, water use efficiency and the application of current and emerging technologies in agricultural production. Practical and tutorial classes will help develop skills in data handling and presentation, written communication, plant identification and animal handling.

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Amount
3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
3810 Mon 12/03/2018 Sat 31/03/2018 Fri 04/05/2018 Fri 08/06/2018


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Lecture
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
11372 LE01 88 17 1 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 10am - 11am Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre
1 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 11am - 12pm Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre
15 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 2pm - 3pm Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre
22 Mar - 22 Mar Thursday 9am - 12pm Information Centre, G03, Teaching Room
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 10am - 11am Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 11am - 12pm Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 2pm - 3pm Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre
19 Apr - 19 Apr Thursday 2pm - 3pm Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre
19 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 10am - 11am Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre
19 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 11am - 12pm Charles Hawker, 107, Conference Centre
3 May - 17 May Thursday 2pm - 3pm Callaghan, G18a&b, Teaching Room
3 May - 17 May Thursday 3pm - 4pm Callaghan, G18a&b, Teaching Room
24 May - 24 May Thursday 2pm - 3pm Information Centre, G03, Teaching Room
24 May - 24 May Thursday 3pm - 4pm Information Centre, G03, Teaching Room
Related Class: Practical
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
14835 PR01 88 17 1 Mar - 1 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm Charles Hawker, 131, Computer Suite
1 Mar - 1 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm Charles Hawker, 129, Computer Suite
8 Mar - 8 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm Charles Hawker, G20, Laboratory
8 Mar - 8 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm Southern Barns Soils, G2, Laboratory
8 Mar - 8 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm Southern Barns Sensory, G2, Laboratory
15 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 3pm - 5pm Charles Hawker, G20, Laboratory
15 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 3pm - 5pm Southern Barns Soils, G2, Laboratory
15 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 3pm - 5pm Southern Barns Sensory, G2, Laboratory
22 Mar - 22 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm Charles Hawker, G20, Laboratory
22 Mar - 22 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm Southern Barns Soils, G2, Laboratory
22 Mar - 22 Mar Thursday 2pm - 5pm Southern Barns Sensory, G2, Laboratory
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 3pm - 5pm Charles Hawker, G20, Laboratory
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 3pm - 5pm Southern Barns Soils, G2, Laboratory
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 3pm - 5pm Southern Barns Sensory, G2, Laboratory
19 Apr - 19 Apr Thursday 3pm - 5pm Charles Hawker, 131, Computer Suite
19 Apr - 19 Apr Thursday 3pm - 5pm Charles Hawker, 129, Computer Suite
26 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 2pm - 5pm Charles Hawker, G20, Laboratory
26 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 2pm - 5pm Southern Barns Soils, G2, Laboratory
26 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 2pm - 5pm Southern Barns Sensory, G2, Laboratory
3 May - 24 May Thursday 9am - 1pm  
31 May - 31 May Thursday 9am - 3pm Information Centre, G03, Teaching Room
Note: Practicals with no location will be held at Roseworthy Campus. Meet at the Richardson Lecture Theatre 10-May. Meet at the Information Centre 17 and 24 May, Please check MyUni for details.
Related Class: Tutorial
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
14836 TU01 24 6 1 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, G22, Teaching Room
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, G22, Teaching Room
19 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, G22, Teaching Room
14837 TU02 24 6 1 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, 118, Teaching Room
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, 118, Teaching Room
19 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, 118, Teaching Room
14838 TU03 20 2 1 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, 205, Teaching Room
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, 205, Teaching Room
19 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, 205, Teaching Room
14997 TU04 20 3 1 Mar - 15 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, 117, Teaching Room
29 Mar - 29 Mar Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, 117, Teaching Room
19 Apr - 26 Apr Thursday 12pm - 1pm Charles Hawker, 117, Teaching Room