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 05Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies 
  Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies is the study of the theory and practice of growing, gathering, reproducing and caring for plants and animals. It also includes the study of the interaction between people and the environment and the application of scientific knowledge to the environment to protect it from further deterioration.

 
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  01Agriculture 
  03Horticulture and Viticulture 
  05Forestry Studies 
  07Fisheries Studies 
  09Environmental Studies 
   Environmental Studies is the study of the relationships between living organisms and the natural, rural, industrial and urban environments. It includes the study of the impact humans have upon other organisms and on the natural environment. Skills learned include: assessing the impact of humans on the environment, preparing environmental impact statements, recognising, evaluating and analysing environmental issues of current and future significance, applying the principles and practices of managing natural ecosystems. The main purpose of this field of study is to develop an understanding of the scientific and regulatory aspects of the environment and establish procedures for an environmentally sustainable society. It also involves developing an understanding of how physical, economic, social and technological factors effect the environment.

 
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   01Land, Parks and Wildlife Management 
   99Environmental Studies not elsewhere classified  
  99Other Agriculture, Environmental and Related Studies 
 06Health 
 07Education 
 08Management and Commerce 
 09Society and Culture 
 10Creative Arts 
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 12Mixed Field Programmes 
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