Overview
What you will study
An understanding of how people and organisations approach change is essential for those wanting to drive innovation in agriculture.
This People and Change in Agriculture course offered by University of Melbourne is ideal for agricultural practitioners and extensionists seeking the skills and knowledge to influence sustainable change among farmers, scientists, value chain actors or communities.
Learning outcome
By the end of this course, you will have developed a strong grounding in theories of change within an agricultural context. You'll be able to:
- Analyse the context of change in agriculture, drawing on theories such as adoption/diffusion, consultancy and collaborative inquiry and learning
- Evaluate the role of a chosen practitioner in the field in supporting change
- Formulate and justify a change plan that is relevant to a practice change challenge with reference to change theory.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- Understand theories of change
- Evaluate the roles of various people and groups
- Formulate and justify a change plan
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Upcoming dates for this course are yet to be announced.
Language
Delivered
Campus Location
- Melbourne, Australia
Disciplines
Agriculture View 5 other Short Courses in Agriculture in AustraliaWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS: 00116K
- This micro-credential is ideal for a wide range of agricultural practitioners and extensionists.
- This Melbourne MicroCert is open to both domestic and international participants.
To be eligible for this course, you must have completed either of the following:
- An undergraduate degree in agricultural or a related field, eg natural resource management, science
- Two years of work experience in agricultural science, natural resource management or associated fields.
Work experience
- Two years of work experience in agricultural science, natural resource management or associated fields.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents990 AUD / full≈ 990 AUD / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents990 AUD / full≈ 990 AUD / full