This major provides business management education in a whole farm and agribusiness systems framework as it relates to commercial farming.
Technical units including livestock and crop production are a major focus.
The course develops individual talents and personalities of the students and equips them for a leadership role in the agricultural industry and the community in general, through the learning program that develops skills in communication, information literacy and teamwork. It provides skills to assume managerial responsibilities of commercial operation, or to enter farm consulting practices, on agricultural extension. For those wishing to become agricultural college or agribusiness teachers this major provides an initial qualification prior to undertaking teaching studies. Electives must be chosen in consolidation with the Course Co-ordinator. Maintained by Curtin University of Technology .