Honours subject area
Please note this Honours pathway is only available in 2022.
Contemporary animal production aims to yield high-quality products in an efficient, sustainable and humane fashion.
As an honours student in this discipline you will deepen your knowledge in areas drawn from:
- learning how environment affects livestock productivity, how physiology affects production and reproduction and how to improve animal performance through the application of underpinning animal sciences.
- studying animal behaviour and learn about production systems that promote animal wellbeing and welfare.
- acquiring a sound understanding of resources required to address the challenges associated with achieving sustainable and profitable animal production enterprises.
About this honours pathway
Unit of study requirements for Honours in the area of Animal Production: completion of 24 credit points of project work and 12 credit points of coursework.
For further details about honours and who to contact for more information, please visit the Science honours page.
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Courses that offer this honours area
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