Doctor of Sustainable Agriculture
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Doctor of Sustainable Agriculture
DSustAgric
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| Doctor of Sustainable Agriculture (4928SA) |
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| On Campus | Uni Wide |
| Distance Education | Uni Wide |
Normal course duration
Full-time 3.0 years (6.0 sessions)
Admission criteria
Applicants wishing to enrol directly into the Doctor course will have completed an Honours degree, Class 1 or 2(1), a Master degree with Credit average, or a Master of Philosophy degree and will have at least three years relevant professional experience. Students who complete the Master of Sustainable Agriculture are eligible to apply to progress to the Doctorate.
Credit
No special arrangements apply
Graduation requirement
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.
Course structure
The Doctorate will consist of 192 points, this being 64 points credit from the Masters in Sustainable Agriculture degree as below;
AGR402 Readings in Agriculture (8pts)
AGR475 Sustainable Agriculture Issues and Viewpoints (8pts)
AGR595 Managing Agro-Ecosystems (8pts)
AGR580 Research Methods (8pts)
AGR610 Sustainable Agriculture Dissertation (16pts)
and two 8 point electives
Plus;
The remaining 128 points will be AGR715 Sustainable Agriculture Thesis (Full Time) or AGR716 Sustainable Agriculture Thesis (Part Time)
+ Residential School
No subjects with a Residential School component have been identified in this course.
+ Workplace Learning
No subjects with a Workplace Learning component have been identified in this course.
Enrolment pattern
Doctor of Sustainable Agriculture
Session 1
AGR475 Sustainable Agriculture Issues and Viewpoints
AGR402 Readings in Agriculture
AGR580 Research Methods
AGR610 Sustainable Agriculture Dissertation (Commenced)
Session 2
AGR595 Managing Agro-Ecosystems
AGR610 Sustainable Agriculture Dissertation (Completed)
Plus 2 electives
Once the Masters component is completed the student will then enrol into AGR715 Sustainable Agriculture Thesis (Full Time) (128 points) or AGR716 Sustainable Agriculture (Part Time) (128 points)
Contact
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 334 733 (free call within Australia) or email inquiry@csu.edu.au
The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: October 2012. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.