This course enables students to extend their knowledge of current academic research methodology as it is applied to Agribusiness and to demonstrate their advanced knowledge and skills through the conduct of a supervised research project and preparation of an honours disertation.
Refer to Admission into Honours Degree Programs (General Information section). Preference will be given to students who have demonstrated an ability and interest in research and a commitment to academic excellence.
Applications for recognition of prior learning will be assessed on an individual basis.
This honours course is one year full-time or equivalent part-time study. Part-time students are expected to complete within two years.
This program consists of project work over two semesters. Agribusiness Project Design 401 is undertaken as the first stage and Agribusiness Honours Project 412 is the final component of the research project covering the execution and writing up of the project. A detailed review of the relevant literature will be developed under the guidance of the supervisor and if necessary, the program objectives will be refined. The necessary research and analytical skills will be developed that are required to assemble and analyse the results of the dissertation.
Students may be expected to purchase a number of textbooks, readers and other essential study materials.
Course Structure |
Hrs/Wk |
Credit |
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Year 1 Semester 1 |
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310016 | v.1 | Agribusiness Marketing Honours Major | 200.0 | ||
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310017 | v.1 | Aquaculture Honours Major | 200.0 | ||
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310018 | v.1 | Aquatic Resources Honours Major | 200.0 | ||
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310019 | v.1 | Equine Management Honours Major | 200.0 | ||
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310020 | v.1 | Farm Management Honours Major | 200.0 | ||
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310021 | v.1 | Horticulture Honours Major | 200.0 | ||
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310022 | v.1 | Viticulture Honours Major | 200.0 | ||
200.0 | |||||
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