Master of Science in Agriculture (Ref.#052)

The Master's Degree is a general degree in agriculture and can be thesis or non-thesis depending on student goals. The degree is general by design which allows for maximum flexibility for each student. 

Concentration in Applied Economics and Management

Applied Economics and Management is concerned with food and agribusiness management, environmental and resource management, and economic and quantitative decision making.

This is an interdisciplinary emphasis integrating applied problem solving projects and cooperative education experience focused on the role of science in business and the role of business in science. With supplemental course work from the college of business, this program of study provides a firm foundation for applied economic and policy analysis related to food, agriculture, and life sciences.

Applied Statistics and Experimental Design (6 credits)

AGRI 491G DATA ANALYSIS/INTERPRET 3


AGRI 590 EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN 3

Problems and Research Methods in Agriculture (3 credits)

AGRI 598 SEMINAR 3

Agriculture Electives (12 Credits)

AGRI 528 POPULATION GENETICS 3

AGRO 414G CROP IMPROVEMENT 3


AGRI 475G SPECIALTY CROP PRODUCTION 3

AGRO 521 PASTURE MANAGEMENT 3

CONCENTRATION IN APPLIED ECONOMICS AND MANAGEMENT

Agricultural and Applied Economics (6 credits)

AGEC 463G AGRICULTURAL FINANCE 3
AGEC 468G WORLD FOOD DEVELOPMENT 3

Supervised Individual Study - Applied Economic Analysis (6 credits)

 

AGRI 597 IND SPEC PROB/AGRIC: GAME THEORY/TRAIT RESISTANCE MGT 3

AGRI 597 IND SPEC PROB/AGRIC: ECONOMETRICS/BIOTECH PERCEPTIONS 3

Supervised Individual Study - Cooperative Education (3 credits)
 

AGRI 597 IND SPEC PROB/AGRIC: COOPERATIVE EDUC  3

Supplemental M.B.A. Coursework (9 credits)

ECON 502 APPLIED MICROECON THEORY 3

BA   505 ACCOUNTING 3
BA   519 ADVANCED MANAGERIAL FINANCE 3

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS: 45