Animal Science Specialisation

Major/Minor/Specialisation !MC-AGSC-MAJ+1001 (2016)

Note: This is an archived Handbook entry from 2016.

Year and Campus:	2016

Coordinator

Dr Ian Bland

Contact

Coordinator: ibland@unimelb.edu.au

Prospective students:

http://fvas.unimelb.edu.au/about/contact

Currently enrolled students:

Overview:	The Animal Science specialisation is offered within the Master of Agricultural Sciences; providing multi-disciplinary education and research-led stream aimed at developing graduates who wish to engage in issues surrounding animal science. Graduates will be taught the issues surrounding animal science covering the biological aspects and impacts animals have on the world.
Learning Outcomes:	Be able to demonstrate advanced knowledge and skills in animal science Interpret, critically analyse and evaluate data generated through research activities in order to effectively understand and implement improved animal systems Investigate and apply innovative approaches to the contemporary, interdisciplinary problems in animal science
Structure & Available Subjects:	Students should choose three specialisation core subjects (37.5 points) for the Animal Science specialisation within the Master of Agricultural Science.
Subject Options:	Animal Science Specialisation Core Subjects Subject Study Period Commencement: Credit Points: DASC90008 Monogastric Science March 12.50 DASC90010 Dairy Systems August 12.50 DASC90006 Nutrition and Feed Science September 12.50
Links to further information:	http://fvas.unimelb.edu.au/study/courses/master-of-agricultural-sciences/overview
Related Majors/Minors/Specialisations:	100 Point (A) Master of Agricultural Sciences 100 Point (B) Master of Agricultural Sciences 150 Point Master of Agricultural Sciences 200 Point Master of Agricultural Sciences

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