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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.

312371 (v.1) International Agricultural Trade 202

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Tutition Patterns

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Unit references, texts and outcomes

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Area: Department of Agribusiness and Wine Science
Credits: 25.0
Contact Hours: 5.0
Lecture: 1 x 3 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Anti Requisite(s): 309715 (v.2) Agricultural Commodity Marketing 402 or any previous version
AND
309727 (v.2) Agricultural Risk Management 401 or any previous version
Prerequisite(s): 303299 (v.4) Agricultural Market Analysis 102
AND
303324 (v.4) Food and Agribusiness Marketing 201 or any previous version
Syllabus: Introduction to international agricultural marketing and trade including the planning, implementation and control of international agribusiness activities. Topics include: international trade environments and trade policy, support agencies and trade enhancement programs, modes of market entry, product modification & adaptation, cross cultural issues, supply chain management, international marketing, international finance, international contracts and law. Examples will be used in trading commodities and differentiated products. An international market of the student's choice will be studied in greater depth.
Field of Education: 050199 Agriculture not elsewhere classified
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Informational
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Partially Online Internal Area External Central External Fully Online
2011 Bentley Campus Semester 1 Y        
2011 Northam 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