| This page was first published on 13 November 2025 and was last amended on 28 June 2026. View details of the changes below. |
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In 2024, someÌýmathematics prerequisitesÌý for undergraduate students commencing in Semester 1 2025 were removed.
It has been identified that this curriculum component (Program, Major or Minor) has been affected. To ensure success, make sure you are aware of the required level of mathematics (assumed knowledge) for this curriculum component. Visit theÌýmathematics learning supportÌýwebpage, to understand your pathway to success, including the sequence of units you should complete and the support services available.
Award requirements |
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Bachelor of Agricultural Science Honours |
| To qualify for the award of the Bachelor of Agricultural Science Honours, a candidate must complete 192 credit points, including: |
| (i) 90 credit points of Degree Core units |
| (ii) a major (48 credit points) from the prescribed list of cognate majors |
| (iii) 6 credit points of 3000-level Selective units |
| (iv) 48 credit points of 4000-level Honours units |
| (v) One 0 credit point Placement Core unit, and at least one of three 0 credit point Placement Selective units |
| (vi) any additional Selective units of study from this table required to make up the 192 credit point total |
Majors |
Table A majors available in this course are:
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Honours |
| The required Honours units for this course are: |
| (i) 24 cp of Honours research project units of study |
| (ii) 18 cp of Honours core coursework units of study |
| (iii) 6 cp of Honours Selective coursework units of study |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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4000-level units of study |
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Honours Research Project |
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| AFAB4103 Agriculture and Food Honours Project A |
6 | C AFAB4104 N AFNR4101 or FOOD4103 or AGRI4103 or SOIL4103 |
| AFAB4104 Agriculture and Food Honours Project B |
6 | C AFAB4103 N AFNR4101 or FOOD4104 or AGRI4104 or SOIL4104 |
| AFAB4105 Agriculture and Food Honours Project C |
6 | C AFAB4106 N AFNR4102 or FOOD4105 or AGRI4105 or SOIL4105 |
| AFAB4106 Agriculture and Food Honours Project D |
6 | C AFAB4105 and SCIE4999 N AFNR4102 or FOOD4106 or AGRI4106 or SOIL4106 |
| SCIE4999 Final Honours Mark |
0 | Ìý |
Honours Core Coursework |
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| AGRI4002 Resilient Agricultural Systems |
6 | P 48 credit points of 2000-level or 3000-level units This unit of study is being developed, subject to change Unit rules are prospective only |
| AGRI4003 Emerging Agricultural Systems |
6 | This unit of study is being developed, subject to change |
| AFNR4001 Professional Development |
6 | N AGRF4000 |
Honours Selective Coursework |
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| AGRI4001 Advanced Plant Production Systems |
6 | P 144 credit points of units including AGRI2001 and AGRI3888 |
| AVBS4002 Dairy Production and Technology |
6 | A Enrolled students are expected to have some understanding of key components of the dairy production system, including basic knowledge of animal physiology and nutrition P 48 credit points of 2000-level or 3000-level units |
| ENVX4001 GIS, Remote Sensing and Land Management |
6 | A Basic GIS knowledge. Completion of at least a major or minor P 144 credit points of 1000-3000 level units |
| FOOD4002 Future Foods |
6 | P 144 credit points of units of study including 12 credit points of FOOD3XXX |
| SOIL4000 Soil and Water in the Changing Environment |
6 | A Understanding of Soil Science concepts P 144 credit points of units including SOIL2005 |
| ANSC4100 Applied Livestock Systems |
6 | P Animal and Veterinary Bioscience years 1-3 or Bachelor of Science in Agriculture years 1-3 or {144 credit points of units of study including a minimum of 12 credit points from [ANSC3106 and (ANSC3888 or AVBS3888 or SCPU3001)]} N AVBS4012 or AVBS3010 A 3000-level knowledge in animal production management and behaviour and welfare of production animals |
| Date | Original publication | Post-publication amendment |
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| 10/06/2026 | ANSC3100 missing from: "3000-level units of study Selectives" |
ANSC3100 added to: "3000-level units of study Selectives" |
| 18/06/2026 | No Prerequisites (P) forÌýANSC3100 | Prerequisites (P) for ANSC3100 added: "P 6 credit points from (AVBS1002 or BIOL1XXX) and 6 credit points from (AVBS2XXX or BIOL2XXX)" |
| 18/06/2026 | No Prohibition (N) forÌýANSC3100 | Prohibition (N) for ANSC3100 added: "N AVBS3008 or AVBS4008 or AVBS3009 or AVBS4009" |
| 28/07/2026 | Collection "Degree core" publsihed | Collection "Degree core" removed |
| 28/07/2026 | Collection "1000 level units of study" published | Collection "1000 level units of study" removed |
| 28/07/2026 | Collection "2000 level units of study" published | Collection "2000 level units of study" removed |
| 28/07/2026 | Collection "3000 level units of study" published | Collection "3000 level units of study" removed |