Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture Pre-2020 - Agronomy Major
Program requirements
The program requirements (course list and program rules (PDF, 174KB)) 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.
What do the different requirements mean?
- Compulsory - all students must complete this course
- Prerequisite for major - a course required for this major
- Required for Major - a course required for this major
- Recommended - a course which complements the major, but can be substituted for an elective
- Elective - an elective course from the course list, or as permitted by the program rules
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC1021 Biological Concepts and Plant Science | Compulsory |
| AGRC1023 Applied Mathematics & Statistics | Compulsory |
| AGRC1032 Elements of Ecology | Compulsory |
| AGRC1040 Food for a Healthy Planet | Recommended |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| CHEM1004 Chemistry | Compulsory |
| AGRC1024 Plant Production Principles and Technologies | Required for Major |
| MGTS1982 Working With Groups & Teams | Recommended |
| Elective | Elective |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC2001 Agricultural Biochemistry | Compulsory |
| LAND2003 The Soil Environment | Recommended |
| AGRC3042 Animal & Plant Biosecurity | Elective |
| Elective | Elective |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC2013 Agricultural Microbiology and Gene Technology | Compulsory |
| AGRC2040 Agronomy | Compulsory |
| PLNT2002 Plant Physiology | Compulsory |
| PLNT2011 Plant and Environmental Health | Compulsory |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC2031 Industry Placement | Recommended |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC3036 Precision Agriculture | Compulsory |
| LAND3005 Soil Plant Relationships | Compulsory |
| LAND3007 Land Use & Management | Compulsory |
| Recommended |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC3002 Agronomy 2 | Compulsory |
| AGRC3006 Pasture Science | Compulsory |
| PLNT3009 Plant Protection | Compulsory |
| Students who completed AGRC2031: enrol in a total of 6 units this semester. OR Students who did not complete AGRC2031: select 2 elective units. |
-- Elective |
Part C Electives
Please note: electives can also be selected from other course lists with approval of the Executive Dean.
| Course Code & Name | Campus |
|---|---|
| AGRC1040 Food for a Healthy Planet | Gatton |
| AGRC2601 Special Topic I | Gatton |
| AGRC3035 Short International Experience | External |
| AGRC3602 Special Topic II | Gatton |
| ANIM3019 Animal Reproduction | Gatton |
| ENVM2521 Participatory Research, Development & Extension Practice | Gatton |
| LAND2003 The Soil Environment | External |
| MGTS1982 Working with Groups & Teams | Gatton |
| PLNT3012 Weed Science | St Lucia / Flexible Delivery |
| PLNT3016 Turf Science 2 | External |
| Course Code & Name | Campus |
|---|---|
| AGRC1016 Food & Fibre in the E-Landscape | Gatton |
| AGRC1024 Plant Production Principles and Technologies | Gatton |
| AGRC2013 Agricultural Microbiology & Gene Technology | Gatton |
| AGRC2601 Special Topic I | Gatton |
| AGRC3602 Special Topic II | Gatton |
| ANIM2021 Animal Environmental Physiology | Gatton |
| ANIM2054 Grazing Animal Production | Gatton |
| IBUS3960 Export Practices and Procedures | St Lucia |
| MKTG3960 Applied Market Research | Gatton |
| PLNT2014 Turf Science | External |
| Course Code & Name | Campus |
|---|---|
| PLNT3012 Weed Science | St Lucia / Flexible Delivery |
| AGRC2031 Industry Placement | Gatton |
Year 1 to 6 External Study Planner
What do the different requirements mean?
- Compulsory – all students must complete this course
- Recommended – recommended course from Part C electives
- Elective – choose an elective course that interests you from the program list
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC1021 Biological Concepts and Plant Science | Compulsory |
| AGRC1032 Elements of Ecology | Compulsory |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| CHEM1004 Chemistry | Compulsory |
| AGRC1024 Plant Production Principles & Technologies | Required for Major |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC1023 Applied Mathematics & Statistics | Compulsory |
| AGRC1040 Food for a Healthy Planet | Recommended |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| MGTS1982 Working with Groups & Teams | Recommended |
| Elective | Elective |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC2001 Agricultural Biochemistry | Compulsory |
| LAND2003 The Soil Environment | Recommended |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC2013 Agricultural Microbiology & Gene Technology | Required for Major |
| AGRC2040 Agronomy | Required for Major |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| Elective | Elective |
| Elective | Elective |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| PLNT2002 Plant Physiology | Required for Major |
| PLNT2011 Plant & Environmental Health | Required for Major |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC2031 Industry Placement | Recommended |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC3036 Precision Agriculture | Compulsory |
| LAND3005 Soil Plant Relationships | Required for Major |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| AGRC3002 Agronomy 2 | Required for Major |
| AGRC3006 Pasture Science | Required for Major |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| LAND3007 Land Use & Management | Required for Major |
| PLNT3012 Weed Science | Recommended |
| Course Code & Title | Requirements |
|---|---|
| PLNT3009 Plant Protection | Required for Major |
| Students who completed AGRC2031: enrol in a total of 2 units this semester. OR Students who did not complete AGRC2031: select 2 elective units. |
-- Elective |