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March
Agriculture is one of the most rapidly changing fields of study in the 21st century. As such, there is high demand for skilled professionals to develop ethical and sustainable food production systems, to support the world's growing populations. The Bachelor of Agriculture from Charles Sturt University will provide you with education across all major disciplines that underpin modern agricultural industries. With a science-base, the course also focuses on practical issues facing modern agriculture, producers, agribusiness and the environment.
Flexible study options allow you to undertake the Bachelor of Agriculture at your own pace, and gain credit if you already hold a relevant TAFE qualification. This qualification can be completed in three years of full-time study – making it ideal to study part-time while you work You also have the option to exit early with an Associate Degree in Farm Production, or further your studies to the Bachelor of Agricultural Science.
This course is part of an articulated program of study. Articulated programs allow you to build on your study to achieve the right level of qualification for you.
Bachelor of Agricultural Science
Associate Degree in Farm Production
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For each 8 point subject you are enrolled in, you should expect to spend 10 to 12 hours per week working on assignments and assigned readings, tutorial assistance, individual or group research/study, forum activity, workplace learning, and attending lectures, residential schools, or examinations.
If you are studying four subjects per session, this is equivalent to a full-time job. The workload for some subjects may vary as a result of approved course design.
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Graduation requirements
As a Charles Sturt University student, throughout your course you have a responsibility to continue to develop skills in English language, literacy and numeracy as appropriate to your discipline. This ongoing development will enable you to effectively participate in your course and graduate prepared to enter the workforce.
Bachelor of Agricultural Science (Honours)
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 256 points.
Bachelor of Agriculture
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.
Bachelor of Agricultural Science
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 256 points.
Associate Degree in Farm Production
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 128 points.Full subject list
The courses consist of a set of 13 core subjects and depending upon the course undertaken the following subject requirements:
Core Subjects (104 points)
AGB110 Agricultural Economics
AGR130 Biology in Agriculture
AGR202 Food, Environment and Culture
AGS100 Livestock Production Systems
AGS107 Precision Agriculture and Data Handling
AGS120 Managing Contemporary Farm Systems
AGS160 Plant Production Systems
AHT101 Professional Skills in Agriculture and Horticulture
AHT231 Agricultural Finance and Business Management
IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories and Contemporary Realities
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology
PSC104 Soil Science
PSC221 Fundamentals of Plant Protection
ASC350 Animal...
There are minimum Academic and English Language requirements for admission to Charles Sturt University courses. These requirements ensure that our students have the best chance for success. Minimum requirements can vary from country to country, so please take some time to review our entry requirements before starting your application. If you cannot find the requirements for your country please contact us.
Please note: in line with our admissions policy, if you intend to study in Australia on a student visa you must be at least 18 years old by the course start date.
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- Production
- Industry
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- University
- Agricultural Science
Course programme
Career opportunities The Bachelor of Agriculture at Charles Sturt University empowers you to meet the global challenges the industry currently faces – and help feed the world through the use of modern, sustainable agricultural practices. Explore diverse roles Forge a career path in a range of exciting agriculture roles, including agronomist, livestock production specialist, farm manager, agricultural merchandise representative, advisory and technical consultant, extension officer and researcher. Experience high demand A massive shortage of skilled professionals exists in a range of positions, so your skills will be highly sought after. Further your studies Charles Sturt University also offers a range of popular postgraduate programs in agriculture.
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