AGRI10052 Agricultural Genetics
University of Melbourne · Level 1 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- Final exam 50%
- About 1 class hours a week
Is AGRI10052 hard?
AGRI10052: About average. Not counted by Bachelor of Science, so it isn't on its lists. Makes it easier: Only 1 class hours a week, First-year subject. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.
What you learn
How traits pass from parents to offspring in crops and farm animals, and how breeders use genetics to improve them.
After it you can
- Explain Mendel's laws, linkage and gene mapping
- Work out gene and genotype frequencies in a population
- Compare conventional and molecular breeding methods
What you need first
None
What it leads to
Can’t be taken together with
Careers
Helps toward: Agricultural Scientist, Veterinarian, Food Technologist
How it’s assessed
Tests 15%, Assignments 35%, Final exam 50%
Student reviews and ratings
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Quick answers
- When is AGRI10052 offered?
- Runs in 2026: Semester 2.
- What do I need before taking AGRI10052?
- No prerequisites.
- Does AGRI10052 have a final exam?
- Yes, the final exam is 50% of the mark. Assessment: Tests 15%, Assignments 35%, Final exam 50%.
- How many class hours a week does AGRI10052 have?
- 1 h a week in class
- Can I take AGRI10052 as breadth?
- No, it isn’t listed as breadth for any course.
- What can I take after AGRI10052?
- 1 subjects need it first, for example AGRI20044.
- Can I rate AGRI10052?
- Yes. If you've taken it, rate it anonymously on this page (difficulty, workload, marking, would you recommend it) and leave a tip for next year's students. Averages show once 3 students have rated it; tips are checked before they appear.
Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026
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