School Of Science And HealthAgriculture: National and International ContextWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300533.2
Discipline: AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Assumed Knowledge
A sound understanding of and some experience with analysis of agricultural production systems in Australia.
About this Unit
This unit will focus on integrating the production elements of the agricultural
supply/value chain into its various governance structures in national and
international settings. In doing so this unit will examine the role of ethics and
the development and implementation of rural and agricultural policy that relates
to various issues associated with production within and the governance of the
supply chain including regulatory and social frameworks. Methods for analysis
of policy impacts will be presented and examined.