LevelPapersPoints 100‑level ENVI 111 Environment, Society and Sustainability 18 GEOG 101 Physical Geography 18 GEOG 102 Geographies of Sustainable Futures 18 200‑level ENVI 211 Environmental Change and Sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand 18 GEOG 280 Engaging with People and Place Through Social Science Research 18 Either MAOR 202 Māori and Tikanga or MAOR 204 Te Tiriti o Waitangi 18 MATS 204 Treasure or Trash: Sustainability of Materials 18 300‑level ENVI 311 Environmental Sustainability: Science, Society and Practice 18 MANT 337 Organisations and Sustainability 18</p><h3>Agricultural Innovation major papers</h3><p>In addition to the core Bachelor of Sustainability papers, the Agricultural Innovation major has its own programme requirements.</p><table summary="Outline of papers and points needed to complete a Bachelor of Applied Science majoring in Applied Geology" id="table11755"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="degreelevel" style="width: 120px;" id="table11755r1c1">Year</th><th scope="col" id="table11755r1c2">Papers</th><th scope="col" class="degreepoints" id="table11755r1c3">Points</th></tr><tr><td rowspan="6" headers="table11755r1c1"> 100-level </td><td headers="table11755r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=AGRI101">AGRI 101</a> Agricultural Innovation </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=CELS191">CELS 191</a> Cell and Molecular Biology </td><td headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=FOSC111">FOSC 111</a> Food in a Changing World </td><td headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"> One of 100-level STAT, MATH or COMO paper </td><td headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"><p>One of:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MAOR102">MAOR 102</a> Māori Society</li><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MAOR108">MAOR 108</a> Waiata: Te Tīmatanga</li><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MAOR110">MAOR 110</a> Introduction to Conversational Māori</li><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MAOR120">MAOR 120</a> Introducing the Māori World</li></ul></td><td headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"><small> Note:&nbsp;&nbsp;(i) Students who take a 100-level STAT, MATH or COMO paper as part of another minor's subject requirement are exempt from that requirement.&nbsp;&nbsp;(ii)&nbsp;The requirement for at least one MAOR paper from the list above can be fulfilled in any year of study. </small></td><td headers="table11755r1c3">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="3" headers="table11755r1c1"> 200-level </td><td headers="table11755r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=AGRI221">AGRI 221</a> New Zealand Agricultural Systems </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"><p>One of:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=GENE222">GENE 222</a> Genes, Chromosomes and Populations</li><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=GENE223">GENE 223</a> Developmental and Applied Genetics</li></ul></td><td headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"><small> Note:&nbsp;&nbsp;GENE 222 or GENE 223 is a prerequistie for AGRI 323. </small></td><td headers="table11755r1c3">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td rowspan="4" headers="table11755r1c1"> 300-level </td><td headers="table11755r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=AGRI321">AGRI 321</a> Agricultural Production and Food Security </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=AGRI322">AGRI 322</a> Innovation and Healthy Soils </td><td headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=AGRI323">AGRI 323</a> Agricultural Genetics and Breeding </td><td headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c2"><p>One of:</p><ul><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=BITC301">BITC 301</a> Bioethics: Healthcare Issues and Global Perspectives</li><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=ENVI311">ENVI 311</a> Understanding Environmental Issues</li><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=ENVI312">ENVI 312</a> Interdisciplinary Aspects of Climate Change</li><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=MART306">MART 306</a> Market-Led Innovation</li><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=SURV306">SURV 306</a> Land Tenure 2</li><li><a href="https://www.otago.ac.nz/courses/papers?papercode=SURV309">SURV 309</a> Remote Sensing for Earth Observation</li></ul></td><td headers="table11755r1c3"> 18 </td></tr><tr><td headers="table11755r1c1">&nbsp;</td><td headers="table11755r1c2"><small> Note:&nbsp;&nbsp;With Head of Department approval, one 300-level paper may be replaced by another relevant 300-level paper. </small></td><td headers="table11755r1c3">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr class="degreetablesummary"><td colspan="2" headers="table11755r1c1 table11755r1c2"><strong>Total</strong> (including core papers) </td><td class="degreepoints" headers="table11755r1c3"><strong> 360</strong></td></tr></tbody></table><p class="small"></p>" />
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Bachelor of Sustainability (BSust) majoring in Agricultural Innovation

Core papers

Every Bachelor of Sustainability programme must include the core papers listed below, as well as the required papers for the major subject.

LevelPapersPoints
100‑level ENVI 111 Environment, Society and Sustainability 18
GEOG 101 Physical Geography 18
GEOG 102 Geographies of Sustainable Futures 18
200‑level ENVI 211 Environmental Change and Sustainability in Aotearoa New Zealand 18
GEOG 280 Engaging with People and Place Through Social Science Research 18
Either MAOR 202 Māori and Tikanga or MAOR 204 Te Tiriti o Waitangi 18
MATS 204 Treasure or Trash: Sustainability of Materials 18
300‑level ENVI 311 Environmental Sustainability: Science, Society and Practice 18
MANT 337 Organisations and Sustainability 18

Agricultural Innovation major papers

In addition to the core Bachelor of Sustainability papers, the Agricultural Innovation major has its own programme requirements.

YearPapersPoints
100-level AGRI 101 Agricultural Innovation 18
CELS 191 Cell and Molecular Biology 18
FOSC 111 Food in a Changing World 18
One of 100-level STAT, MATH or COMO paper 18

One of:

18
Note:  (i) Students who take a 100-level STAT, MATH or COMO paper as part of another minor's subject requirement are exempt from that requirement.  (ii) The requirement for at least one MAOR paper from the list above can be fulfilled in any year of study.  
200-level AGRI 221 New Zealand Agricultural Systems 18

One of:

  • GENE 222 Genes, Chromosomes and Populations
  • GENE 223 Developmental and Applied Genetics
18
Note:  GENE 222 or GENE 223 is a prerequistie for AGRI 323.  
300-level AGRI 321 Agricultural Production and Food Security 18
AGRI 322 Innovation and Healthy Soils 18
AGRI 323 Agricultural Genetics and Breeding 18

One of:

  • BITC 301 Bioethics: Healthcare Issues and Global Perspectives
  • ENVI 311 Understanding Environmental Issues
  • ENVI 312 Interdisciplinary Aspects of Climate Change
  • MART 306 Market-Led Innovation
  • SURV 306 Land Tenure 2
  • SURV 309 Remote Sensing for Earth Observation
18
  Note:  With Head of Department approval, one 300-level paper may be replaced by another relevant 300-level paper.  
Total (including core papers) 360

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