Bachelor of Applied Science (BAppSc) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2014

Bachelor of Applied Science

Part A

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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC1010 2 Systems Thinking and Practice for Environmental and Agrifood Industries
AGRC1020 2 Applied Animal Biology
AGRC1021 2 Applied Plant Biology
AGRC1031 2 Australia's Bio-Physical Environment
AGRC2001 2 Agricultural Biochemistry
AGRC2013 2 Agricultural Microbiology & Gene Technology
[ ANIM3046 2 Animal Breeding & Genetics
[ or
[ AGRC3017 2 Agricultural Genetics & Biotechnology
CHEM1004 2 Chemistry
MATH1040 2 Basic Mathematics [1]
STAT1201 2 Analysis of Scientific Data

Part B

Extended Majors

Crop Production

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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC1014 2 Plant Production Principles
AGRC1022 2 Plant Production Technology
AGRC2040 2 Agroecology
AGRC3002 2 Crop Production Science
AGRC3006 2 Pasture Science
AGRC3036 2 Precision Agriculture
HORT2007 2 Horticultural Science
HORT3003 2 Production Horticulture
LAND2003 2 The Soil Environment
LAND3005 2 Soil Plant Relationships
PLNT2002 2 Plant Physiology
PLNT2011 2 Plant and Environmental Health

Equine Science

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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC3006 2 Pasture Science
ANIM1006 2 Equine Husbandry & Equitation
ANIM1014 2 Animal Welfare, Behaviour & Handling
ANIM2024 2 Equine Behaviour & Performance
ANIM2039 2 Equine Breeding and Stud Management
ANIM2051 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 1
ANIM2052 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 2
ANIM2053 2 Animal Nutrition
ANIM3006 2 Animal Health and Epidemiology
ANIM3019 2 Animal Reproduction
ANIM3030 2 Equine Nutrition & Health
ANIM3039 2 Equine Exercise and Rehabilitation

Production Animal Science

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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC3006 2 Pasture Science
ANIM1014 2 Animal Welfare, Behaviour & Handling
ANIM1018 2 Livestock Industries
ANIM2051 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 1
ANIM2052 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 2
ANIM2053 2 Animal Nutrition
ANIM2054 2 Grazing Animal Production
ANIM3006 2 Animal Health and Epidemiology
ANIM3019 2 Animal Reproduction
ANIM2044 2 Intensive Animal Production
ANIM3045 2 Livestock Enterprise Management
ANIM3062 2 Emerging Issues in Animal Bioscience

Urban Horticulture

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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC1014 2 Plant Production Principles
HORT2007 2 Horticultural Science
HORT3003 2 Production Horticulture
HORT3008 2 Lifestyle Horticulture
HORT3010 2 Urban Site Specific Management
LAND2003 2 The Soil Environment
LAND3005 2 Soil Plant Relationships
AGRC1022 2 Plant Production Technology
PLNT2002 2 Plant Physiology
PLNT2011 2 Plant and Environmental Health
PLNT2014 2 Turf Science I
PLNT3016 2 Turf Science 2

Veterinary Technology

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Course Code Units Course Title
ANIM1014 2 Animal Welfare, Behaviour & Handling
ANIM2051 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 1
ANIM2052 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 2
ANIM2053 2 Animal Nutrition
VETS1005 2 Professional Studies for Veterinary Technology
VETS2001 2 Animal Health Technology
VETS2020 2 Animal Therapeutics and Toxicology
VETS3009 2 Small Animal Health
VETS3018 2 Large Animal Health & Management
VETS3020 2 Surgical Principles & Practices
VETS3030 4 Preparation for Professional Practice

Wildlife Science

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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC2019 2 Ecology of Natural and Agricultural Systems
ANIM1014 2 Animal Welfare, Behaviour & Handling
ANIM1026 2 Australian Terrestrial Vertebrates
ANIM2043 2 Biology of Australian Marsupials and Monotremes
ANIM2051 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 1
ANIM2052 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 2
ANIM2053 2 Animal Nutrition
ANIM3006 2 Animal Health and Epidemiology
ANIM3016 2 Captive Wildlife Husbandry
ANIM3018 2 Wildlife Technologies
ANIM3019 2 Animal Reproduction
ENVM3001 2 Principles of Wildlife Management

Part B

Single Majors

Agronomy


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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC1014 2 Plant Production Principles
AGRC2040 2 Agroecology
AGRC3002 2 Crop Production Science
AGRC3006 2 Pasture Science
LAND3005 2 Soil Plant Relationships
LAND3007 2 Land Use & Management
PLNT2002 2 Plant Physiology
PLNT2011 2 Plant and Environmental Health

Animal Production


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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC3006 2 Pasture Science
ANIM1014 2 Animal Welfare, Behaviour & Handling
ANIM2051 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 1
ANIM2053 2 Animal Nutrition
ANIM2054 2 Grazing Animal Production
ANIM3006 2 Animal Health and Epidemiology
ANIM2044 2 Intensive Animal Production
ANIM3045 2 Livestock Enterprise Management

Equine Management


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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC3006 2 Pasture Science
ANIM1006 2 Equine Husbandry & Equitation
ANIM2024 2 Equine Behaviour & Performance
ANIM2039 2 Equine Breeding and Stud Management
ANIM2051 2 Animal Anatomy & Physiology 1
ANIM3006 2 Animal Health and Epidemiology
ANIM3030 2 Equine Nutrition & Health
ANIM3039 2 Equine Exercise and Rehabilitation

Horticulture


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Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC1014 2 Plant Production Principles
HORT2007 2 Horticultural Science
HORT3003 2 Production Horticulture
HORT3008 2 Lifestyle Horticulture
HORT3010 2 Urban Site Specific Management
LAND3005 2 Soil Plant Relationships
PLNT2002 2 Plant Physiology
PLNT2011 2 Plant and Environmental Health

Part C

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC1016 2 Food & Fibre in the E-Landscape
AGRC1040 2 Food for a Healthy Planet
AGRC2601 2 Special Topic I
AGRC3035 2 Short International Experience
AGRC3602 2 Special Topic II
ANIM2021 2 Thermal Adaption of Animals
ANIM2040 2 Animal Biosecurity
ANIM3043 2 The Behaviour and Management of Animals in Society
ENVM2512 2 Fire Management
ENVM2521 2 Participatory Research, Development and Extension Practice
GEOM1000 2 Geographical Information and Data Analysis
IBUS3960 2 Export Practices and Procedures
LPWM3005 2 Game Management - the science of sustainable use
MGTS1960 2 Business Management I
MGTS2961 2 Working with Groups & Teams
MKTG1502 2 Agriculture & Food Industry Marketing
MKTG2961 2 Agribusiness Sales
MKTG3960 2 Applied Market Research
OHSS1000 2 Introduction to Occupational Health & Safety
PLNT3012 2 Weed Science

End notes

  • [1] Compulsory if you have not passed Maths B (or equivalent) in secondary school. If you achieved a grade of SA in year 12 mathematics B (or equivalent) it is recommended that you complete MATH1040. This course is not available to students who achieved a grade of HA or higher in year 12 mathematics B (or equivalent) and you should select an elective course instead.