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Nottingham, University of, BSc (Hons), Agriculture with European Studies (Biosciences)

University of Nottingham
 United Kingdom
Year 1: Students cover the principles of: agricultural science including genetics; plant and animal biology; reproductive physiology; metabolism; milk production; animal nutrition and the wider commercial applications of biology to agriculture and food production. Years 2 and 3: Students select from a range of applied subjects, including: agricultural economics and policy; management; soil science; applied animal science and applied crop science; students learn about research techniques in preparation for their research project, which in turn allows students to participate in the research work of the school, often based around university farm; in the 2nd half of their degree programme, students can specialise in 1 of 3 streams: animal production; business management; crop production; alternatively, students can select subjects from across the A, B and C streams, or other subjects within the school of biosciences; animal production teaching covers small and large ruminants, non-ruminants and companion animals, and animal production; business management incorporates rural business management, agricultural and food marketing, management consultancy and the management of human resources; in crop production, students can study cereal and non-cereal field crops, genetic improvement of crops, world agro-ecosystems and current issues in crop science; extensive use is made of data and resources from the university farm and other rural businesses.

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