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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. Preq: Senior standing and AGRB 2080 or ECON 4050, each with a grade of C or higher; and ECON 3140 with a grade of C or higher.
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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. Preq: MATH 1020 or MATH 1060; and AGRB 3570 or CRD 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: AGRB 2020 and AGRB 2080 and AGRB 3020, each with a grade of C or higher.
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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 6750. Preq: AGRB 2020 or ECON 2000 or ECON 2110 or FOR 3040 or WFB 3060.
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3.00 Credits
Students develop a comprehensive understanding of the research process used in agribusiness and economic research, enabling the to define research problems, develop research problem statements with objectives and testable hypothesis, and develop skills to effectively communicate research in verbal and written form. Preq: Graduate standing.
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3.00 Credits
Simple regression analysis is reviewed. Multiple regression analysis is introduced, followed by additional topics, such as binary models applied to agribusiness, agricultural production and consumer preferences towards agricultural products. The models are estimated using statistical packages. Preq: STAT 8010. Coreq: AGRB 8081.
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0.00 Credits
Non-credit laboratory to accompany AGRB 8080. Coreq: AGRB 8080.
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3.00 Credits
In this applied course, students are introduced to common research topics and techniques used in agricultural price and commodity market analysis. By focusing on agricultural markets, students gain an understanding of the use, strengths, and limitations of time series and forecasting econometric models. Preq: AGRB 8080.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the strategic techniques agribusiness managers use to enhance firm profits by developing and applying economic logic to firm level problems, synthesizing data from relevant agricultural industries to identify and analyze opportunities, and refine written and oral communication skills essential to effective agribusiness management. Students are expected to have completed a course covering the same content as AGRB 3190 before enrolling in this course. Preq: Graduate standing.
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1.00 Credits
Student conducts master's thesis research and/or writes his/her thesis. The research topic is directly related to the student's thesis and must be agreed upon by the studnet and his or her major professor prior to registration. To be taken Pass/No Pass only. May be repeated for a maximum of 24 credits.
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