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MGMT 343

Consultancy and Extension for Agribusiness Systems

Course overview

This paper is all about supporting farmers to adapt to change in the sector. That involves lots of discussion, to experience how theories of consultancy, extension and evaluation could work in practice. You’ll touch upon decision-making, co-innovation, technology adoption, group facilitation and much more.

Course information

Prerequisites and Restrictions You must satisfy the following requirement(s):
  • a minimum of 60 credit point(s) from the course(s) specified below
  • a minimum of 60 credit point(s) from the course(s) specified below
  • any level 200 course
  • any level 300 course

Available semesters Semester 2 2024
Credits 15
Domestic fees $1,001.00

What you will learn

After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:

  1. Critically analyse the theories and practices of consultancy.
  2. Examine and apply the theories relating to group processes.
  3. Prepare and critically analyse an extension and education path.
  4. Assess identified ethical aspects of consultancy and extension.

Course examiners

Victoria Westbrooke

Dr Victoria Westbrooke

Senior Lecturer

Department of Land Management and Systems

victoria.westbrooke@lincoln.ac.nz