Unit Code: AGR710 Unit Title: Aquaculture Technology & Management Aquaculture is global, rapidly and expanding industry that transforms regional economies, removing pressure on existing fisheries and solving environmental issues using amicable technologies. In this course, you will learn about the Read More …
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AGR709
Unit Code: AGR709 Unit Title: Soil Water & Management Assess the importance, quality and quantity of soil and water as natural resources for ecosystems and societies. Understanding the principles of soil erosion processes and management practices to decrease erosion in Read More …
AGR708
Unit Code: AGR708 Unit Title: Agriculture Economics II This unit covers the aggregate behaviour of the economy with the focus on Solomon Islands Economy. It provides an introduction to key macroeconomic variables such as output, employment, inflation, interest rates and Read More …
AGR707
Unit Code: AGR707 Unit Title: Land Use and Development This course will provide students with an understanding of Principles and Concepts of Land Use and Development and of the significance of appropriate land use planning for Development to achieve a Read More …
AGR706
Unit Code: AGR706 Unit Title: Agribusiness Management The unit introduces the students to basic knowledge on forest economics and marketing which covers the following instructional areas: definition of economics and marketing, forest goods and services, application of the economic principle Read More …
AGR705
Unit Code: AGR705 Unit Title: Extension Systems, Approaches & Training The course introduces the student to agriculture extension system, approaches and training cover the following instructional areas. Basic concepts and principles of extension processes; concepts of extension systems, type of Read More …
AGR704
Unit Code: AGR704 Unit Title: Para-veterinary and One Health (Animals in human-environment) To form a coherent unit of study that integrates these disciplines, animal, human and environmental health in this approach bears the fundamental approach of this course. The study Read More …
AGR703
Unit Code: AGR703 Unit Title: Survey and GIS Application This unit introduces students to the basic concepts of Geographical Information System (GIS) and Remote Sensing (RS) and illustrates these concepts with short exercises using local data. These exercises demonstrate how Read More …
AGR702
Unit Code: AGR702 Unit Title: Climate Change and Agriculture This unit covers climate change and its impacts on agriculture development and its diverse implications on pacific island countries. It focusses on the disadvantaged populations of the small island states and Read More …
AGR701
Unit Code: AGR701 Unit Title: Field Crops, Herbs and Spices This unit is designed to provide students with the knowledge on root crops, herbs and spices cultivated in the Solomon Islands. The course also explores the origins and biology of Read More …