Publication Date
1997
Description
A brief description is given of the background, structure and management of a new Bachelor of Applied Science degree introduced at Massey University in 1994 to meet the changing needs of the primary sector industries. Examples are given of the flexibility of choice offered to students enrolling in the programme, with particular reference to opportunities in plant and pastoral science. Enrollment statistics for the first two years of the programme are discussed.
Citation
Hodgson, J; Anderson, R D.; and Kirkman, J H., "A New Degree for Land Based Industries at Massey University, New Zealand" (2024). IGC Proceedings (1997-2023). 2.
https://uknowledge.uky.edu/igc/1997/session24/2
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A New Degree for Land Based Industries at Massey University, New Zealand
A brief description is given of the background, structure and management of a new Bachelor of Applied Science degree introduced at Massey University in 1994 to meet the changing needs of the primary sector industries. Examples are given of the flexibility of choice offered to students enrolling in the programme, with particular reference to opportunities in plant and pastoral science. Enrollment statistics for the first two years of the programme are discussed.
