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Program requirements

The program requirements (course list and program rules (PDF, 197KB)) set out the courses and rules you must follow to successfully complete this program.

You must also comply with UQ’s University Policies and Procedures.

Semester 1 Commencement

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements

Choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy
AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies
AGRC7046 Leadership in Rural Industries and Communities
AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection ]

 Part A and/or B and/or D

Choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection ]		 Part B

Semester 2 Commencement

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements

Choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies
AGRC7047 Global Challenges in Agriculture
AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology
AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management3 
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
LAND7000 Water & Land Resource Management
LAND7009 Soil and Growth Media Management
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1  
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]

 Part A and/or B and/or D

Choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
LAND7000 Water & Land Resource Management
LAND7009 Soil and Growth Media Management
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]		 Part B
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.
  3. Course not offered in 2021. 

Program requirements

The program requirements (course list and program rules (PDF, 91KB)) set out the courses and rules you must follow to successfully complete this program.

You must also comply with UQ’s University Policies and Procedures.

General Studies

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science Part B
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection Part B

Choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy
AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects1 
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]		 Part B and/or D

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
LAND7000 Water & Land Resource Management
LAND7009 Soil and Growth Media Management
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]		 Part B

Either choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments 
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management4 
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
LAND7000 Water & Land Resource Management
LAND7009 Soil and Growth Media Management
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development2 
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]


OR

AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3

Part B and/or D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part C

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements

Either 8 units from:

AGRC7617 Graduate Research Project III3

Part C

OR

Continue AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3

AND choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy
AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]

Part C

 

Part B and/or D
  1. Course offered in even years only.
  2. Course offered in odd years only.
  3. AGRC7617/7619 are 8 unit Graduate Research Project III courses, and have special requirements. To enrol in AGRC7617/7619, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required. To complete the Graduate Research Project III:
    1. Students completing the project in one semester must enrol in AGRC7617.
    2. Students commencing their project in semester 2 must enrol in AGRC7619 for both semester 2 (year 1) and semester 1 (year 2).
  4. Course not offered in 2021. 

Agronomy

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy Part B
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science Part B
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]		 Part D

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology Part B
LAND7000 Water and Land Resource Management Part B

Either choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management4
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement ]

OR

AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3

Part D

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part C

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements

Either 8 units from:

AGRC7617 Graduate Research Project III3

Part C

OR

Continue AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3

AND choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]

Part C

 

 

 

 

Part D
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.
  3. AGRC7617/7619 are 8 unit Graduate Research Project III courses, and have special requirements. To enrol in AGRC7617/7619, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required. To complete the Graduate Research Project III:
    1. Students completing the project in one semester must enrol in AGRC7617.
    2. Students commencing their project in semester 2 must enrol in AGRC7619 for both semester 2 (year 1) and semester 1 (year 2).
  4. Course not offered in 2021. 

Horticulture

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection Part B

Choose 6 units from:

[ AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management 
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2 
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science ]		 Part B and/or D

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology Part B
HORT7002 Horticulture Production Part B
LAND7009 Soil and Growth Media Management Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[  AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management4
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement ]		 Part D

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7617 Graduate Research Project III3 Part C
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.
  3. AGRC7617 is an 8 unit Graduate Research Project III course, and has special requirements. To enrol in AGRC7617, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required.
  4. Course not offered in 2021. 

Plant Protection

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements

Choose 4 units from:

[ BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection ]		 Part B

Choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects1
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection ]		 Part B and/or D

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements

Choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]

Part B

Either choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology
AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management3, 4
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development2
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]

OR

AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3

Part B and/or D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part C

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements

Either 8 units from:

AGRC7617 Graduate Research Project III3

Part C

OR

Continue AGRC7619 Graduate Research Project III3

AND choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection ]

Part C

 

Part B and/or D
  1. Course offered in even years only.
  2. Course offered in odd years only.
  3. AGRC7617/7619 are 8 unit Graduate Research Project III courses, and have special requirements. To enrol in AGRC7617/7619, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required. To complete the Graduate Research Project III:
    1. Students completing the project in one semester must enrol in AGRC7617.
    2. Students commencing their project in semester 2 must enrol in AGRC7619 for both semester 2 (year 1) and semester 1 (year 2).
  4. Course not offered in 2021. 

Program requirements

The program requirements (course list and program rules (PDF, 91KB)) set out the courses and rules you must follow to successfully complete this program.

You must also comply with UQ’s University Policies and Procedures.

General Studies

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies Part A
AGRC7046 Leadership in Rural Industries and Communities Part A
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy
 BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
 BIOL7017 Plant Pathology ]		 Part B

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7047 Global Challenges in Agriculture Part A
AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
LAND7000 Water & Land Resource Management 
LAND7009 Soil and Growth Media Management
PLNT7005 Plant Protection
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2 ]		 Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
LAND7000 Water & Land Resource Management
LAND7009 Soil and Growth Media Management
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]

Part B and/or D

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy
AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]		 Part B and/or D

Either choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy
AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]

OR

AGRC7618 Graduate Research Project III3

Part B and/or D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part C

Year 2 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements

Either 8 units from:

AGRC7617 Graduate Research Project III3

Part C

OR

Continue AGRC7618 Graduate Research Project III3

AND choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management4
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
HORT7002 Horticulture Production
LAND7000 Water & Land Resource Management
LAND7009 Soil and Growth Media Management
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]

Part C

 

Part B and/or D
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.
  3. AGRC7617/7618 are 8 unit Graduate Research Project III courses, and have special requirements. To enrol in AGRC7617/7618, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required. To complete the Graduate Research Project III:
    1. Students completing the project in one semester must enrol in AGRC7617.
    2. Students commencing their project in semester 1 must enrol in AGRC7618 for both semesters of study.
  4. Course not offered in 2021. 

Agronomy

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7005 Advanced Agronomy Part B
AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies Part A
AGRC7046 Leadership in Rural Industries and Communities Part A
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science Part B
Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7047 Global Challenges in Agriculture Part A
AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology Part B
LAND7000 Water and Land Resource Management Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[  AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management4
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement ]		 Part D

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]		 Part D

Either choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]

OR

AGRC7618 Graduate Research Project III3

Part D

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part C

Year 2 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements

Either 8 units from:

AGRC7617 Graduate Research Project III3

Part C

OR

Continue AGRC7618 Graduate Research Project III3

AND choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management4
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1 
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement ]

Part C

 

 

 

 

 

Part D
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.
  3. AGRC7617/7618 are 8 unit Graduate Research Project III courses, and have special requirements. To enrol in AGRC7617/7618, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required. To complete the Graduate Research Project III:
    1. Students completing the project in one semester must enrol in AGRC7617. 
    2. Students commencing their project in semester 1 must enrol in AGRC7618 for both semesters of study.
  4. Course not offered in 2021. 

Horticulture

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies Part A
AGRC7046 Leadership in Rural Industries and Communities Part A
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science (recommended elective) Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[  AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]		 Part D

Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7047 Global Challenges in Agriculture Part A
AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology Part B
HORT7002 Horticulture Production Part B
LAND7009 Soil and Growth Media Management Part B

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing ]		 Part D

Either choose 4 units from:

[ MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management ]

 

OR

AGRC7618 Graduate Research Project III3

Part D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part C

Year 2 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements

Either 8 units from:

AGRC7617 Graduate Research Project III3

Part C

OR

Continue AGRC7618 Graduate Research Project III3

AND choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management4
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement ]​

Part C

 

 

 

 

 

Part D
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.
  3. AGRC7617/7618 are 8 unit Graduate Research Project III courses, and have special requirements. To enrol in AGRC7617/7618, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required. To complete the Graduate Research Project III:
    1. Students completing the project in one semester must enrol in AGRC7617. 
    2. Students commencing their project in semester 1 must enrol in AGRC7618 for both semesters of study.
  4. Course not offered in 2021. 

Plant Protection

Year 1 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7045 Agricultural Research Methodologies Part A
AGRC7046 Leadership in Rural Industries and Communities Part A

Choose 4 units from:

[ BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection ]

Part B
Year 1 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements
AGRC7047 Global Challenges in Agriculture Part A

Choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]

Part B

Choose 2 units from:

[ AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology
AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management4
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development3
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]

Part B and/or D

Year 2 - Semester 1
Course Code & Title Requirements

Choose 4 units from:

[  AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection ]		 Part B and/or D

Either choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7050 Agribusiness Value Chain Management
AGRC7052 Animal and Plant Biosecurity
ANIM7001 Animal Science & Production
ANIM7016 Wildlife Husbandry and Utilisation
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
ANIM7621 Animal Breeding Technology
BIOL7013 Biosecurity Plant Pests: Invertebrates
BIOL7017 Plant Pathology
FOOD7006 Food Safety & Quality Management
FOOD7011 Principles of Food Preservation
MKTG7961 Agribusiness Marketing
PLNT6894 Principles of Weed Science
PLNT7014 Principles of Integrated Plant Protection ]

OR

AGRC7618 Graduate Research Project III3

Part B and/or D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part C

Year 2 - Semester 2
Course Code & Title Requirements

Either 8 units from:

AGRC7617 Graduate Research Project III3

Part C

OR

Continue AGRC7618 Graduate Research Project III3

AND choose 4 units from:

[ AGRC7048 Principles of Plant Physiology
AGRC7501 Design and Analysis of Experiments
​AGRC7520 International Agricultural Development
ANIM7023 Human - Wildlife Conflict Management4
ANIM7240 Animal Nutrition and Technology
ANIM7241 Animal Nutrition and Nutrigenomics
ANIM7620 Concepts in Animal Science
BIOL7011 Molecular Diagnostics in Plant Protection
BIOL7012 Plant-Microbe & Insect Interactions
ENTM6003 Terrestrial Arthropods
FOOD7013 Food Chemistry & Analysis
MGTS7523 System Dynamics
MGTS7963 Evaluation of Programs & Projects2
MGTS7968 Rural Community Development1
MGTS7976 Effective Stakeholder Engagement
PLNT7005 Plant Protection ]

Part C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Part B and/or D
  1. Course offered in odd years only.
  2. Course offered in even years only.
  3. AGRC7617/7618 are 8 unit Graduate Research Project III courses, and have special requirements. To enrol in AGRC7617/7618, students are required to maintain a minimum Grade Point Average of 5.5 on the 7-point UQ scale, and prior approval is required. To complete the Graduate Research Project III:
    1. Students completing the project in one semester must enrol in AGRC7617. 
    2. Students commencing their project in semester 1 must enrol in AGRC7618 for both semesters of study.

Recommended requirements

There are recommended immunisation requirements (PDF, 692.7 KB) for this program.