Organic Agriculture (MOA) / MSc
MSc Common part
Common Part
RO0: Choose courses if these or equivalent courses have not been part of your BSc-programme
Choose in consultation and agreement with your study adviser either (1) YMC-60809 + YMC-60300 or (2) YMC-61303 + YMC-60300 + an additional optional course. Option 1 is default, option 2 is meant for students with verifiable prior experience in project work and reflective learning. YMC-60300 is an 'umbrella' code. Instead, choose and register for 3 credits worth of modular skills (MOS) courses. For an overview of possible MOS courses please see under YMC-60300 in the study handbook.
| Course | Ects | CS/RO | Phase | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSA-31306 | Masterclass Organic Agriculture | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 1+2+3+4+5+6 |
| YPS-30306 | Analysis and Management of Sustainable Organic Production Chains | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 2AF |
| SOQ-33306 | Integrated Natural Resource Management in Organic Agriculture | 6.00 | CS | M1 | 2MO |
| MAT-20306 | Advanced Statistics | 6.00 | RO0 | M1 | 1AF |
| FSE-21306 | Organic Agriculture and Society | 6.00 | RO0 | M1 | 1MO |
| MAT-22306 | Quantitative Research Methodology and Statistics | 6.00 | RO0 | M1 | 3MO |
| YMC-60300 | Modular Skills Training | 3.00 | RO1 | M1 | 1AF, 2AF, 3AF, 4AF, 5AF, 6AF |
| YMC-61303 | Scientific Skills Training | 3.00 | RO1 | M1 | 1MO, 1AF |
| YMC-60809 | Academic Consultancy Training | 9.00 | RO1 | M1/2 | 1WD, 2WD, 3MO+4WD, 5WD, 6WD |
A - Agro Ecology
Limited choice:
RO1: Choose 1 course
RO2: Choose 1 thesis: choose in consultation with the study adviser and the examiner of your thesis an additional course related to the subject of the thesis
RO3: Choose 1 internship
The thesis and internship may be combined into a 60 credits interdisciplinary action research project, that is co-supervised by two chairgroups
| Course | Ects | CS/RO | Phase | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CSA-31806 | Grassland Science | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 1AF |
| ENT-30306 | Ecological Aspects of Bio-interactions | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 1AF |
| PPS-30306 | Quantitative Analysis of Land Use Systems (QUALUS) | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 3WD |
| APS-20806 | Systems Approach in Animal Sciences | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 4WD |
| CSA-32806 | Functional Diversity for Sustainable Crop Production | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 4WD |
| SOQ-31806 | Nutrient Management | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 5AF |
| APS-30306 | Sustainable Development of Animal Systems: Issues and Options | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 5MO |
| FSE-30306 | Analysis and Design of Organic Farming Systems | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 6WD |
| FSE-31306 | Organic Animal Production | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 6WD |
| FSE-31806 | Agroecology | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 6WD |
| APS-80436 | MSc Thesis Animal Production Systems | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| CSA-80436 | MSc Thesis Crop and Weed Ecology | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| ENT-80436 | MSc Thesis Entomology | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| FSE-80436 | MSc Thesis Farming Systems Ecology | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| PPS-80436 | MSc Thesis Plant Production Systems | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| SOQ-81836 | MSc Thesis Soil Biology and Biological Soil Quality | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| AEP-70424 | MSc Internship Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| APS-70424 | MSc Internship Animal Production Systems | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| BEC-70424 | MSc Internship Business Economics | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| CPT-70824 | MSc Internship Knowledge, Technology and Innovation | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| CSA-70424 | MSc Internship Crop and Weed Ecology | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| ECS-70424 | MSc Internship Education and Competence Studies | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| ENP-70424 | MSc Internship Environmental Policy | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| ENT-70424 | MSc Internship Entomology | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| FSE-70424 | MSc Internship Farming Systems Ecology | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| MCB-70424 | MSc Internship Marketing and Consumer Behaviour | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| PPS-70424 | MSc Internship Plant Production Systems | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| RSO-70424 | MSc Internship Rural Sociology | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| SDC-70424 | MSc Internship Sociology of Development and Change | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| SOQ-70424 | MSc Internship Soil Quality | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
B - Consumer and Market
Limited choice:
RO1: Choose 1 course
RO2: Choose 1 thesis: choose in consultation with the study adviser and the examiner of your thesis an additional course related to the subject of the thesis
RO3: Choose 1 internship
The thesis and internship may be combined into a 60 credits interdisciplinary action research project, that is co-supervised by two chairgroups
| Course | Ects | CS/RO | Phase | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AEP-20306 | Economics of Agribusiness | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 1MO |
| AEP-31306 | Rural Economic Analysis | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 3WD |
| MST-21306 | Advanced Management and Marketing | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 3WD |
| ENP-31806 | Globalization and Sustainability of Food Production and Consumption | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 4WD |
| MCB-30306 | Consumer Behaviour: Concepts and Research Methods | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 4WD |
| CPT-31306 | Technography, Researching Technology and Development | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 5AF |
| RSO-30806 | The Sociology of Farming and Rural Life | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 5AF |
| SDC-30806 | Governance, Livelihoods and Resources | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 5AF |
| RSO-31806 | Sociology of Food Provisioning and Place-based Development | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 5MO |
| BEC-30306 | Advanced Agricultural Business Economics | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 6AF |
| MCB-31306 | Selected Themes in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 6AF |
| ECS-31806 | Applied Environmental Education and Communication | 6.00 | RO1 | M1 | 6WD |
| AEP-80436 | MSc Thesis Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| BEC-80436 | MSc Thesis Business Economics | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| CPT-80836 | MSc Thesis Knowledge, Technology and Innovation | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| ECS-80436 | MSc Thesis Education and Competence Studies | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| ENP-80436 | MSc Thesis Environmental Policy | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| MCB-80436 | MSc Thesis Marketing and Consumer Behaviour | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| RSO-80436 | MSc Thesis Rural Sociology | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| SDC-80436 | MSc Thesis Sociology of Development and Change | 36.00 | RO2 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| AEP-70424 | MSc Internship Agricultural Economics and Rural Policy | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| APS-70424 | MSc Internship Animal Production Systems | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| BEC-70424 | MSc Internship Business Economics | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| CPT-70824 | MSc Internship Knowledge, Technology and Innovation | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| CSA-70424 | MSc Internship Crop and Weed Ecology | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| ECS-70424 | MSc Internship Education and Competence Studies | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| ENP-70424 | MSc Internship Environmental Policy | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| ENT-70424 | MSc Internship Entomology | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| FSE-70424 | MSc Internship Farming Systems Ecology | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| MCB-70424 | MSc Internship Marketing and Consumer Behaviour | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| PPS-70424 | MSc Internship Plant Production Systems | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| RSO-70424 | MSc Internship Rural Sociology | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| SDC-70424 | MSc Internship Sociology of Development and Change | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| SOQ-70424 | MSc Internship Soil Quality | 24.00 | RO3 | M2 | 1,2,3,4,5,6 |