9690 (v.6) Comparative Agriculture 300


 

Area:Muresk Institute
Credits:25.0
Contact Hours:5.0
Lecture:1 x 5 Hours Weekly
Syllabus:The social, technical and environmental constraints that govern agricultural systems practised in different cultural societies and climatic zones. Analysis of similiarities and differences compared with Australian agriculture.
 
Unit Outcomes: On successful completion of this unit, students will have- Described the social, technical and environmental constraints that govern agricultural systems practised in different cultural societies and climatic zones. Analysed the similarities and differences of European, North American and tropical agriculture compared with Australian agriculture.
Text and references listed above are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information.
Unit References: Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics ABARE, (2000). Proceedings of the National ABARE Conference. Canberra, ACT, ABARE. Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics ABARE, (2001). Proceedings of the National ABARE Conference. Canberra, ACT, ABARE. Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics ABARE, (2002). Proceedings of the National ABARE Conference. Canberra, ACT, ABARE.
Unit Texts: No prescribed texts.
 
Unit Assessment Breakdown: Assignment 1 30%, Assignment 2 30%, Seminar Presentation and Report 40%. This is a Grade/Mark assessment.
YearLocationPeriodInternalArea ExternalCentral External
2004Northam CampusSemester 1Y  
2004Northam CampusSemester 2Y  

 

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