Master of Agriculture
Candidates for the Master of Agriculture complete a total of 48cp made up of a research project equating to 24cp (see TABLE C) and the balance from elective units of study chosen from TABLE D (subject to meeting prior learning requirements and timetabling). All research projects will commence in Semester 1 unless exemption is approved by the Dean. The choice of research project will be used to determine the specialisation. Students who have completed relevant prior learning at an equivalent level may be given up to 12cp advanced standing.
Table C
| Code | Unit | SEM |
|---|---|---|
| AFNR5901 | Research Review | 1 |
| AFNR5904 | Research Proposal and Approach | 1 |
| AFNR5905 | Research Paper | 2 |
| AFNR5906 | Research Communication | 2 |
Table D
|
Code |
Unit |
Sem |
|---|---|---|
| AFNR5107 | Analytical Chemistry A | 1 |
| AFNR5110 |
Crop Improvement |
2 |
|
AFNR5201 |
Crop Agronomy |
1 |
| AFNR5210 |
Sustainable Horticultural Cropping Systems |
1 |
| AFNR5307 |
Crop Protection |
1 |
|
AFNR5510 |
The Soil at Work |
2 |
| AFNR5511 |
Soil Processes, Assessment and Management |
1 |
| AFNR5512 |
Water Management and Variable Climate |
2 |
|
AFNR5502 |
Remote Sensing, GIS and Land Management |
2 |
| AFNR5701 |
Plants and the Environment |
1 |
|
AFNR5901 |
Research Review |
1 |
|
AFNR5904 |
Research Proposal and Approach |
1 |
|
AFNR5905 |
Research Paper |
2 |
| AFNR5906 | Research Communication |
2 |
| AGEC5401 |
Agricultural Marketing Analysis |
1 |
|
AGEC5402 |
Agricultural Development Economics |
2 |
| AGEC5403 |
Agricultural Trade |
1 |
|
AGEC5404 |
Agribusiness Analysis |
2 |
|
AGEC5405 |
Quantitative Planning Methods |
1 |
| AGEC5406 |
Agricultural Finance and Risk |
2 |
|
RSEC5431 |
Benefit Cost Analysis |
1 |
|
RSEC5432 |
Environmental Economics |
1 |
|
RSEC5433 |
Economics of Mineral & Energy Industries |
2 |
| The following units require Department permission: |
||
|
AFNR5601 |
Turf Management |
1 |
|
AFNR5602 |
Advanced Turf Management |
2 |
|
AFNR5603 |
Turf Species and Varieties |
1 |
|
AFNR5604 |
Diagnostic Methods in Turf Management |
1 |
|
AFNR5605 |
Applied Plant Ecology |
2 |