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CAO Course Detail

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UCD (NUI)

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Course Code:
DN250 AES
Title:
Agricultural Science - (Agri-Environmental Sciences)
College:
UCD (NUI)
Qualification:
Level on the National Framework of Qualifications
Duration:
4 Years

 

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Earth Science & Environment
Agriculture, Horticulture, Forestry & Food
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Environmental science is the study of factors that influence an environment, especially the interaction of its physical, chemical, and biological components. This can include geology, soil chemistry, and the affects of pollution.

Twenty weeks of work experience are taken in the Spring/Summer period of the third year.



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Natural resource management, environmental monitoring, impact assessment, and the development of plant protection strategies compatible with our environment are all related potential careers.

 

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DN250 AES - Agricultural Science - (Agri-Environmental Sciences)
UCD (NUI)

 
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CAO Points 
2012 Points 445
History:


2011 - 380
2010 - 380
2009 - 350
2008 - 320
2007 - 310
2006 - 320
2005 - 310
2004 - 300
2003 - 310
2002 - 335

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