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This placement will give students experience working in a professional environment. This may include any number of non-farm agriculture or animal-related business, e.g. A pharmaceutical company, a feed/nutrition company, a stock and station agent (e.g. CRC or Elders), farm consultancies (e.g. agronomist), ag-tech companies, zoos or conservation sites, non-profit organisations (e.g. RSPCA, WIRES), museums etc. During your placement it is important for students to understand the nature of the business the environment in which it operates, the governance and how management decisions are made. More detail can be found in the placement guides on Canvas. There is a comprehensive list of businesses on the SONIA site, or students are welcome to find and add a new site.
Code | AVBS2012 |
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Academic unit | Life and Environmental Sciences Academic Operations |
Credit points | 0 |
Prerequisites:
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AVBS1002 and AVBS1003 |
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Corequisites:
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None |
Prohibitions:
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None |
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