Graduate Diploma in Agricultural Studies (GDipAgrSt) - Course List

Information valid for students commencing 2011

Part A
Agronomy

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC7005 2 Advanced Agronomy

and one of the following -

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC7611 4 Graduate Research Project I
AGRC7612 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7613 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7618 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7619 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]

and the balance from-

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC6630 2 Research Methodology for Biophysical Sciences
AGRC7008 2 Precision Technologies for Agriculture & Natural Resources
LAND7000 2 Water & Land Resource Management
PLNT7014 2 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection

Pastures & Rangelands

Course Code Units Course Title
[ AGRC7023 2 Grazing Land Management

and one of the following

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC7611 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7612 4 Graduate Research Project I
AGRC7613 4 Graduate Research Project I
AGRC7612 4 Graduate Research Project I
AGRC7613 4 Graduate Research Project I
AGRC7618 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7619 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7618 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7619 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]

and the balance from-

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC6630 2 Research Methodology for Biophysical Sciences
LAND7000 2 Water & Land Resource Management
LAND7009 2 Soil and Growth Media Management
PLNT7014 2 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection

Pastures & Rangelands

Course Code Units Course Title
[ AGRC7023 2 Grazing Land Management

and one of the following -

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC7611 4 Graduate Research Project I
AGRC7612 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7613 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7612 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7613 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7618 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7619 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7618 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7619 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]

and the balance from-

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC6630 2 Research Methodology for Biophysical Sciences
AGRC7001 2 Sustainable Rangeland Production Systems and Regions
AGRC7008 2 Precision Technologies for Agriculture & Natural Resources
AGRC7035 2 Advanced Rangeland Ecology
ANIM7001 2 Animal Science & Production
FOOD7017 2 Advanced Food & Agricultural Science
LAND7000 2 Water & Land Resource Management

Tropical Agriculture
one of the following

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC7611 4 Graduate Research Project I
AGRC7612 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7613 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7612 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7613 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7618 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7619 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7618 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7619 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]

and the balance from-

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC6630 2 Research Methodology for Biophysical Sciences
AGRC7005 2 Advanced Agronomy
AGRC7008 2 Precision Technologies for Agriculture & Natural Resources
FOOD7017 2 Advanced Food & Agricultural Science
LAND7000 2 Water & Land Resource Management
LAND7009 2 Soil and Growth Media Management

Water & Land

Course Code Units Course Title
[ AGRC7005 2 Advanced Agronomy
[ or
[ HORT7002 2 Horticulture

and one of the following -

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC7611 4 Graduate Research Project I
AGRC7612 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7613 4 Graduate Research Project I [1]
AGRC7618 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]
AGRC7619 8 Graduate Research Project III [1]

and the balance from-

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC6630 2 Research Methodology for Biophysical Sciences
AGRC7008 2 Precision Technologies for Agriculture & Natural Resources
FOOD7017 2 Advanced Food & Agricultural Science
LAND7000 2 Water & Land Resource Management

Unspecified
A student may select any course listed above, providing the rules for the minimum contribution from Part A are achieved.


Part B

Course Code Units Course Title
AGRC6640 2 Postgraduate Advanced Topic I
AGRC6641 2 Postgraduate Advanced Topic II
AGRC7001 2 Sustainable Rangeland Production Systems and Regions
AGRC7005 2 Advanced Agronomy
AGRC7008 2 Precision Technologies for Agriculture & Natural Resources
AGRC7023 2 Grazing Land Management
AGRC7035 2 Advanced Rangeland Ecology
AGRC7037 2 'E' Technologies for the Food & Fibre Sector
ANIM7001 2 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7014 2 Nutritional Science & Technology
ANIM7620 2 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 2 Reproduction & Breeding Technology
BOTN6017 2 Introduction to Plant Pathology
CONS6009 2 Conservation & Wildlife Biology
ECOL6801 2 Ecology Directed Study A
ECOL6820 2 Advanced Rainforest Ecology
ECOL6821 2 Advanced Outback Ecology
EDUC7960 2 Adult Learning for Regional Development
ENTM7024 2 Tropical Pest Management
FINM7960 2 Agribusiness Project Appraisal
FOOD7017 2 Advanced Food & Agricultural Science
FRST7000 2 Farm and Community Forestry in the Tropics
HORT7002 2 Horticulture
HORT7003 2 Urban Landscape Plants
LAND7000 2 Water & Land Resource Management
LAND7009 2 Soil and Growth Media Management
LPWM6640 2 Postgraduate Advanced Topic I
LPWM6641 2 Postgraduate Advanced Topic II
LPWM6642 2 Postgraduate Advanced Topic III
MGTS7965 2 Leading and Facilitating Groups
MGTS7967 2 Contemporary Extension Models & Communication Practice
MGTS7968 2 Rural Community Development
MKTG7960 2 Commodities, Futures and Options
MKTG7961 2 Agribusiness Marketing
[ MKTG7965 2 Global and National Trends, Local Scenarios
[ or
[ PLNT7014 2 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection


Note:
AGRC7612 and AGRC7618 are the codes for students in a year long Graduate Research Project commencing in semester 1
AGRC7613 and AGRC7619 are the codes for students in a year long Graduate Research Project commencing in semester 2
Students must enrol in both semesters of a year long course

End notes

  • [1] This course is offered over more than one semester. Enrol in the same course code in each semester.