AGRIC195 - Contemporary Issues in Agribusiness

Description:AGRIC195 provides an introduction to issues and career opportunities in agriculture focusing on, but not limited to, agribusiness. Topics may include communications, finance, economics, accounting, commodity marketing, and the study of the political landscape of agriculture. An in-depth dialogue and possible field visits will help develop an understanding of the skill sets needed to succeed in each of the different areas discussed.
Credit hours:3-0-3
Applicability towards graduation:
  • Certificate or degree - All Certificates, AAS, ALS
  • Group requirement - Not Applicable
  • Area of concentration - Not Applicable
Offered:Spring

Fall 2008 Offerings

CourseSecBegEndDaysInstructorNotes
AGRIC 195C18:30a10:30aM,T,W,Th,FCarlson, S
  • Dual Credit - Decatur Area Technical Academy Students Only
AGRIC 195C212:05p2:23pM,T,W,Th,FCarlson, S
  • Dual Credit - Decatur Area Technical Academy Students Only

Agriculture Courses

NumberTitleHours
AGRIC 106Animal Science3-2-4
AGRIC 130Crop Science3-2-4
AGRIC 195Contemporary Issues in Agribusiness3-0-3
AGRIC 200Weed and Pest Control3-2-4
AGRIC 210Soil Science3-2-4
AGRIC 232Agricultural Economics3-0-3
AGRIC 240GPS Applications2-2-3
AGRIC 241Intro to GIS Using ArcView2-2-3
AGRIC 251Agricultural Commodities3-0-3
AGRIC 290Work Experience Practicum & Seminar1-10-3
AGRIC 295Workplace Simulation & Projects1-10-3