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Courses Handbook 2011

This handbook contains information for courses and units at Curtin in 2011.
Information for current year courses and units is available at Courses Handbook 2010.

312374 (v.1) Advanced Livestock Production Systems 302

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Area: Department of Agribusiness and Wine Science
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
Laboratory: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Seminar: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 303340 (v.6) Animal Production 201 or any previous version
AND
303364 (v.7) Agricultural Production Systems 202 or any previous version
AND
312144 (v.1) Agricultural Production Systems 201
Syllabus: New technologies associated with livestock and pasture systems. Productive and sustainable livestock management systems through genetic improvement and precision animal management. Case studies will be used where appropriate. Both of these elements will be developed against the background of internal and external drivers for farming systems in the future (e.g. global demand for food and fibre, changing market specifications, seasonal variability, government policies, and animal welfare).
Field of Education: 050105 Animal Husbandry
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Supplemental
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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