Awards
Honours Bachelor Degree
Mode of Delivery: Full Time
 
No. of Semesters : 8
NFQ Level: 8
Programme Credits: 240
Language of Instruction: English
Department: Wexford
 

Semester Schedules

Stage 1 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
AGRI C1F03 Principles of Crop Production
EDUC C1702 Academic and Personal Skills Development
MATH C1712 Basic Mathematics
SAFE C1707 Farm Health and Safety
SCIE C1704 Applied Physics and Chemistry
 

Stage 1 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
AGRI C1714 Ruminant Animal Production
AGRI C1715 Introduction to ITC for Agriculture
BIOL C1705 Animal and Plant Biology
LAWS C1708 Farm Mechanisation and Regulations
MGMT C1711 Agribusiness Management
 

Stage 2 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
BIOL C2705 Agricultural Microbiology
ACCT C2703 Farm Financial Accounting
BIOL C2706 Genetics and Breeding
FARM H2705 Applied ICT in Agriculture
SCIE C2F02 Concepts in Soil Science
 

Stage 2 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
NUTR C2703 Animal Nutrition
MKTG C2F02 Agricultural Marketing I
SYST C2F03 Sustainable Cropping Systems
ECON C2F02 Agricultural Micro Economics
FARM H2710 Concepts in Sustainable Agriculture
 

Stage 3 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
MKTG C3F01 Agricultural Marketing II
FARM H3704 Farm Buildings and Regulations
ECON C3702 Agricultural Macro Economics
SKLS C3704 Research Skills
FARM H3707 Alternative Food Systems
SCIE C3F01 Applied Soil Science
 

Stage 3 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
FARM H3708 Preparation and Practice for Work Placement
 

Stage 4 / 60 ECTS / Semester 1

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
HEAL C4F01 Farm Animal Health and Welfare
SCIE C4F01 Crop Protection Science
MGMT C4F01 Agribusiness Strategic Analysis
LAWS C4701 Farm Business and Agri Food Law
BUSS C4F01 Rural Entrepreneurship
 

Stage 4 / 60 ECTS / Semester 2

Mandatory
Module Code Module Title
AGRI C4F01 Advanced Agronomy
DISS C4701 Dissertation
SYST C4F01 Environmentally Sustainable Food Systems
MGMT C4F02 Agribusiness Strategic Advantage
Elective
Module Code Module Title
AGRI C4F03 Animal product quality
AGRI C4F02 Arable Fodder Crops