Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Science

School

Agriculture Food Sciences Schl

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Delivery mode

External

Class hours

2 Lecture hours
3 Practical or Laboratory hours

Prerequisite

A minimum of 32 units completed from previous agriculture / agribusiness / science courses

Assessment methods

Practical assessment, Project and final examination

Course enquiries

Course description

The course will cover the basic principles of spatial variability in the managed landscape and applications of precision agriculture technologies such as global positioning systems, geographic information systems, remote sensing, proximal crop and soil sensors, control tracking and variable rate technology to look at precision measurement, monitoring and management in broadacre, horticulture and livestock farming. Please contact safs@enquire.uq.edu.au for permission to enrol into this course.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2020 (24/02/2020 - 11/07/2020) External External Course Profile
Semester 1, 2019 (25/02/2019 - 22/06/2019) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) Gatton Internal Course Profile