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200pt Program

Master of Agricultural SciencesCourse Entry PointYear: 2022

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Overview

Refer to Master of Agricultural Sciences

Last updated: 15 December 2022

Structure

200 credit points

Duration: 2 years full-time / 4 years part-time

  • 50 points of core subjects in a selected specialisation in Agricultural Sciences
  • 37.5 points of compulsory 'degree core' subjects
  • 25 points Capstone Subjects
  • Elective subjects (up to 87.5 points)

Subject Options

Specialisation in Agricultural Sciences

50 points of core subjects in a selected specialisation in Agricultural Sciences

Degree Core

Students are required to complete both of:

Code Name Study period Credit Points
AGRI90086 Communicating Agricultural Sciences
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
 12.5
 
Code Name Study period Credit Points
AGRI90097 Australian Agriculture
February (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
 12.5

and one of:

Code Name Study period Credit Points
AGRI90075 Research Methods For Life Sciences
Semester 1 (Online)
 12.5
 
Code Name Study period Credit Points
NRMT90003 Social Research Methods
Semester 1 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville)
 12.5

Capstone

A minimum of 25 points of Capstone Subjects (maximum of 50 points) in year two.

Elective subjects

The balance of 200 course points are selected from approved electives.

Last updated: 15 December 2022

Majors, minors and specialisations

Specialisations

Students select one of five specialisations in Agricultural Sciences.

Name Credit Points
Agribusiness 50
Animal Science 50
Crop and Soil Sciences 50
Food Sustainability 50
 
Name Credit Points
Agricultural Extension & Innovation 50

Capstone Subject

Name Credit Points
Capstone Subjects

Elective Subjects

Name Credit Points
Master of Agricultural Sciences - Elective Subjects

Last updated: 15 December 2022