Short Description: | Agricultural Science |
Units : | 1 |
Faculty or Section : | Faculty of Health, Engineering and Sciences |
School or Department : | School of Civil Engineering and Surveying |
Student contribution band : | Band 1 |
ASCED code : | 050101 - Agricultural Science |
Grading basis : | Graded |
Version produced : | 2 March 2021 |
Synopsis
A knowledge of agricultural systems is important to professionals in earth and biological science, arts, agriculture and environmental engineering. This is an introductory course in agricultural plant morphology and physiology, grazing and cropping systems, animal production systems, integrated pest management, production economics and agricultural systems management. It also discusses the physical, economic and social constraints to land use and agricultural production, the processes of land degradation, and the principles of property management planning and sustainable farming system management.
Course offers
Semester | Mode | Campus |
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Semester 2, 2021 | On-campus | Toowoomba |
Semester 2, 2021 | Online |