OENOLOGY 7520WT - Advances in Wine Science
| Career: | Postgraduate Coursework |
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| Units: | 3 |
| Term: | Semester 2 |
| Campus: | Waite |
| Contact: | Up to 7 hours per week |
| Restriction: | Available to Master of Viticulture and Oenology students only |
| Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: | Yes |
| Available for Non-Award Study: | No |
| Pre-Requisite: | VITICULT 7002WT |
| Assumed Knowledge: | OENOLOGY 7019WT |
| Assessment: | Exam, Practical report(s), oral presentation(s) |
| Syllabus: |
Current research and advanced practices in viticulture and oenology will be examined through lecture/tutorial-based discussion. Viticultural topics will include water relations, water and nutrient use efficiency, climate change, salinity, organic and biodynamic practices and genetic advancement. From an oenological context, emphasis will be placed on grape and wine phenolics and flavour compounds; methods of analysis in wine science; yeast biochemistry, ethanol toxicity, wine stability, yeast aroma compounds; malolactic fermentation. The course will consist of lectures, lab-based practicals, topic debates and a final sensory skills presentation. |
Course Fees
Study Abroad student tuition fees are available here
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Course Outline
A Course Outline which includes Learning Outcomes, Learning Resources, Learning & Teaching for this course may be accessed here
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Critical Dates
| Term | Last Day to Add Online | Census Date | Last Day to WNF | Last Day to WF |
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| Semester 2 | Mon 11/08/2025 | Wed 20/08/2025 | Fri 19/09/2025 | Fri 31/10/2025 |
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Class Details
| Enrolment Class: Lecture | |||||||
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| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 21434 | LE01 | 13 | 8 | 28 Jul - 15 Sep | Monday | 11am - 1pm | |
| 6 Oct - 27 Oct | Monday | 11am - 1pm | |||||
| Automatic Enrolment Class: Practical | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 21435 | PR01 | 13 | 8 | 28 Jul - 15 Sep | Monday | 2pm - 6pm | |
| 6 Oct - 27 Oct | Monday | 2pm - 6pm | |||||
| Automatic Enrolment Class: Tutorial | |||||||
| Class Nbr | Section | Size | Available | Dates | Days | Time | Location |
| 21438 | TU01 | 13 | 8 | 28 Jul - 15 Sep | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Wine Science, 110, Teaching Room |
| 6 Oct - 27 Oct | Monday | 1pm - 2pm | Wine Science, 110, Teaching Room | ||||
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