Picture Agriculture

In DEVELOPED countries 30% of food is wasted, mostly by the consumer

In DEVELOPING countries, 50% of food is wasted post harvest

By the year 2050, the agriculture industry will need to produce enough food to feed

9 BILLION people

Are you…

Passionate about seeing a sustainable future?

Wanting to make change for the better?

Year 1 Year 2 Year 3

Autumn Spring Autumn Spring Autumn Spring

Feeding the Planet Mediated Mobilities Greenhouse Technology for Sustainability

Sustainable Food Production Field Project 1 Field Project 2

Scientific Literacy Horticultural Production Systems

Environmental Planning & Climate Change

Agriculture, Food & Heath Analysis of Agricultural Supply & Demand

Major Elective

Leadership in a Complex World

Introduction to Ecological Agriculture

Major Elective Natural Science Research Methods

Major Elective Major Elective

Introduction to Critical Thinking

Food Science 1 Free Elective Free Elective Free Elective Free Elective

Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture & Food Security

Sustainability Science Major Business (Marketing) Major Social Science Major

- Soils - Introductory Chemistry / Essential

Chemistry - Cell Biology - Plant Health and Biosecurity - Plant Physiology / Genetics - Water in the Landscape - Postharvest - Complex Systems in Biological Farming

- Marketing Principles - Principles of Economics - Consumer Behaviour - Creating Change and Innovation - Globalisation and Sustainability - Business, Society and Policy - Brand and Product Management Plus choose one of: - International Marketing - Strategic Marketing Management - Marketing Communications

- Issues in Word Development: Rich world, Poor World

- Planning the city: Development, Community and Systems

- The Economics of Cities and Regions - Internship & Community Engagement - Sustainable Futures - Social Computing - Community and Social Action - Communication Project Management

Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture & Food Security Major Options

Meet our Students

• Meet Grace - Science• Meet Francis -Business • Meet Justin - Social Science

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Bachelor of Sustainable Agriculture & Food Security

University of Western Sydney, Hawkesbury Campus

ContactApril Browne Chris Vella Therese McGillion(02) 4570 1192 (02) 45701567 (02) 4570 1945 april.browne@uws.edu.au christopher.vella@uws.edu.au t.mcgillion@uws.edu.au