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Courses Handbook 2012

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2012.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2011.

303244 (v.5) Agribusiness Management 201

Note

Tuition Patterns

The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline.

Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: School of Management
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 303232 (v.6) Farm Management Practices 101 or any previous version
OR
303294 (v.3) Food and Fibre Production 101
OR
308051 (v.2) Equine Industries 101
Syllabus: The management processes of planning, implementation and control of agriculture and associated industries including animal husbandry, dryland cropping and grazing systems and integrated pest and disease control. Analysis, implementation and monitoring of existing strategies and tactics for these enterprises and activities in agribusiness. Selected topics include - whole business analysis, technical and economic management of dryland crop and grazing production systems. Includes application of these principles to the university and other farms. Students will complete a professional practice work placement in an agribusiness.
Field of Education: 050100 Agriculture (Narrow Grouping)
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2012 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        

Area External refers to external course/units run by the School or Department or offered by research.

Central External refers to external and online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area

Partially Online Internal refers to some (a portion of) learning provided by interacting with or downloading pre-packaged material from the Internet but with regular and ongoing participation with a face-to-face component retained. Excludes partially online internal course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External

Fully Online refers to the main (larger portion of) mode of learning provided via Internet interaction (including the downloading of pre-packaged material on the Internet). Excludes online course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area which remain Central External