Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Science

School

Agriculture Food Sustainablty

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Class hours

Tutorial 8 Hours/ Semester
Fieldwork 6 Hours/ One Off
Total 8T, short field trip

Prerequisite

HORT2007

Recommended prerequisite

Assessment methods

Case Study x 3

Online Discussion

Video presentation

Final Examination

Course enquiries

Dr Robyn Cave (r.cave@uq.edu.au)

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) Gatton In Person Profile unavailable
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) External External Profile unavailable

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

The course aims to provide students with a fundamental understanding of large scale organic crop production, protected cropping and food production in urban areas, including plant factories, hydroponics, and food forests.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) Gatton In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) External External Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) Gatton Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) External Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) Gatton Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) Gatton Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) External Flexible Delivery Course Profile
Semester 1, 2015 (02/03/2015 - 27/06/2015) Gatton Internal Course Profile