AVBS1002 Animal Management

AVBS1002 Animal Management (University of Sydney): rated 3.7/5 overall across 2 reviews collected on USYD Wall.

AVBS1002 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Science in Life and Environmental Sciences Academic Operations. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 动物管理

Type: Undergraduate

Credit points: 6

Subject area: Life and Environmental Sciences Academic Operations

Faculty: Faculty of Science

Level: Undergraduate Level 1

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

This unit of study provides the foundation for a career involving animals with an emphasis on livestock (cattle, sheep, pigs, fish/aquaculture and poultry), horses and wildlife. A clear understanding of animal production systems in the Australian and global environment is developed through online educational resources linked with tutorials and hands on in-field practicals.

AVBS1002 student reviews, difficulty and workload

AVBS1002 has 2 scored reviews: overall 3.7/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 2 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.6/5).

On Reddit: "It was a fair while ago that I took 1002 but as I recall it's just blocked out in that way so no other units can be scheduled in for that time, and they allow for several hours of travel time in between main campus and Camden (with a shuttle bus provided if you need). As far as …"

On Reddit: "I did this unit last year; the UoS coordinators will likely send out an email/make an Ed post at the start of the semester practically begging students with cars to offer up seats for carpooling- I’m sure you will have plenty of interest once your offer reaches the right people!…"

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AVBS1002 FAQ

Q: Is AVBS1002 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 2 reviews: overall 3.7/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.

Q: Which faculty teaches AVBS1002, and when is it offered?

A: AVBS1002 is taught by the Faculty of Science. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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