AGRI20003 Sustainable Food Systems

University of Melbourne · Level 2 · 12.5 points · Runs in 2026: Winter.

• No final exam: all coursework
• About 3 class hours a week
• 20% group work

Is AGRI20003 hard?

AGRI20003: About average. Taught away from Parkville, so it isn't on the lists. Makes it easier: No final exam. No student reviews yet — based on the Handbook only.

What you learn

How food gets from farm to plate, and what makes that chain fairer, greener and more secure. Taught as a Dookie intensive.

After it you can

• Map the steps of a food supply chain
• Weigh environmental and social trade-offs in food
• Propose ways to make a food system more sustainable

What you need first

None

Careers

Helps toward: Agricultural Scientist, Veterinarian, Food Technologist

How it’s assessed

Quizzes 40%, Presentations 20%, Assignments 40%

Student reviews and ratings

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Quick answers

When is AGRI20003 offered?

Runs in 2026: Winter.

What do I need before taking AGRI20003?

No prerequisites.

Does AGRI20003 have a final exam?

No, there is no final exam. Assessment: Quizzes 40%, Presentations 20%, Assignments 40%.

How many class hours a week does AGRI20003 have?

3 h a week in class

Can I take AGRI20003 as breadth?

Yes, for: Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Biomedicine, Bachelor of Commerce, Bachelor of Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre), Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art), Bachelor of Music, Bachelor of Science.

Can I rate AGRI20003?

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Source: University of Melbourne Handbook 2026

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