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Graduate Certificate in Food Science (GC-FOODSC) // Course structure
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About this course
Contact
Prospective students:
Currently enrolled students:
Coordinator
Dr Ken Ng
Course structure
This course consists of 50 points, 25 points of core subjects and 25 points of elective subjects.
Subject options
Core Subjects
Students must select two of the following subjects (25 points)
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOOD90007 | Food Processing | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| FOOD90023 | Food Microbiology | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| FOOD90008 | Food Safety and Quality | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
| FOOD90022 | Food Chemistry | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
Elective Subjects
Students must select a further two subjects (25 points) from either the core or elective list.
| Code | Name | Study period | Credit Points |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOOD90028 | Sensory Evaluation | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| AGRI90089 | Human Resource Management | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| FOOD90012 | Current Issues in Dairy Science | Not available in 2023 | 12.5 |
| FOOD90041 | The Politics of Food | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| AGRI90057 | Climate Change:Agric.Impacts&Adaptation | July (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| AGRI90012 | Agribusiness 1 | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| AGRI90014 | Managing Markets | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| FOOD90035 | Plant Food Products | Semester 2 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| FOOD90010 | Meat and Meat Products | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| FOOD90040 | Nutrition Politics and Policy | Semester 1 (On Campus - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| FOOD90033 | Sustainable Food: Policy and Practice | Semester 2 (Dual-Delivery - Parkville) |
12.5 |
| FOOD90034 | Sustainable Food Production | Semester 2 (Online) |
12.5 |
Last updated: 10 November 2023