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3.00 Credits
Utilizes basic principles of international economics (comparative advantage, free trade versus protectionism, exchange rate determination, etc.) to analyze the contemporary problems and issues of the world economy. Emphasizes application of economic principles to current globalization trends. Preq: AGRB 2020 or ECON 2000 or ECON 2110.
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3.00 Credits
Application of agronomic and economic principles in solving problems related to the production and marketing of agronomic crops. Major part of the course is a case study in which detailed analysis of a farm, agribusiness, or environmental situation is made with students making formal written and oral presentations of results. May also be offered as PES 4260. Preq: PES 1040; and Junior standing; and AGRB 2020 or ECON 2000 or ECON 2110.
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3.00 Credits
Review of public agricultural policy programs in the United States and a critical examination of current and proposed government policies and programs affecting the agricultural sector of the economy. Includes economic considerations as related to past and current farm price and income problems. Includes Honors sections. Preq: AGRB 2020 or ECON 2000 or ECON 2110.
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3.00 Credits
Review of the basic theory of price under competitive conditions and various modifications; nature, measurement, and causes of daily, seasonal, and cyclical price fluctuations; geographical price relationships; nature, function, and behavior of futures markets; government price programs. Includes Honors sections. Preq: AGRB 2080 or ECON 4050; and ECON 3060 or ECON 3140.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on economic analyses of actual, efficient, and sustainable uses of natural resources, impacts of technologies that affect these uses, and policies that affect development and use of such technologies. Resource-technology-policy combinations may vary, but an example is crude oil, hybrid automotive engines, and fuel economy standards. May also be offered as ECON 4570. Preq: MATH 1020 or MATH 1060; and AGRB 3570 or ECON 3140.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the principles and technique of financing in the agricultural sector. Topics include the capital situation in agriculture, concepts of farm financial management, use of credit, capital markets, lending agencies, and estate planning. Preq: ACCT 2010; and AGRB 2020 or ECON 2000 or ECON 2110.
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3.00 Credits
Integrated approach to the study of the economics of wildlife. Topics include determination of market and nonmarket value, single and multiple species management, enterprise cost and returns, marketing wildlife, leasing methods, complementarity and competitiveness with agricultural and forestry enterprises, and timber and crop damage cost estimates and control. May also be offered as WFB 4750. Preq: AGRB 2020 or ECON 2000 or ECON 2110 or FOR 3040.
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1.00 Credits
Study of topics in applied economics. Topics may include classroom and/or field experience not normally covered in other classes. May be repeated for credit, but only if different topics are covered. Preq: Junior standing.
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1.00 Credits
Internship under faculty supervision in an approved agency or firm. Internships provide students with work experience in agribusiness or community and rural development. Students submit a comprehensive report within one week of the end of the internship. A maximum of six internship credits may be earned. Preq: Junior standing and consent of instructor.
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1.00 Credits
Multi-semester commitment to participate in agricultural and applied economics and community and economic development related research experience for students working in teams, mentored and directed by a faculty member. Students learn to collect, analyze, evaluate, and present information. Suitable for inclusion in the student's e-portfolio. May be repeated for a maximum of 12 credits. Preq: Consent of instructor.
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