BT5105:03
Tropical Agricultural Field Studies
| Townsville | HECS Band 2 |
5 day field trip. Semester 1 or 2.
Staff: Assoc. Professor R Coventry.
This subject consists of two compulsory field trips, during the lecture recesses in Semester 1 and 2, visiting private and commercial properties and government research stations to the north (Semester 1) and to the south (Semester 2) of Townsville.
Learning Objectives:
- to introduce students to practical aspects of primary production in a variety of industries and environments in Northern Queensland;
- to establish skills in note-taking and observation and in collation of material and report writing.
Assessment by two major written assignments relating to the field trip; field trip diary, level of participation in subject activities.