2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 22, 2024  
2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Agricultural Business Minor


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Program Coordinator/Contact

Nicole Klein, Associate Director
Ness School of Management and Economics
Harding Hall
605-688-4141

Program Information

The Agricultural Business minor builds on a foundation of economic theory as it applies to the agricultural sector.  This minor will benefit students pursuing careers in production agriculture, agribusiness, rural banking, and other fields.

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates will

  • be able to use analytical methods to make effective decisions.
  • be able to communicate effectively.
  • be able to evaluate matters of ethics in the profession and the culture more broadly.
  • have the requisite body of knowledge in management and economics.

Academic Requirements

A minimum GPA of 2.0 is required for the courses in the minor.

Course Delivery Format

The program offers courses on campus, with limited online coursework, usually during the summer.

Electives


Select at least nine credits from the following list (at least one must be prefixed AGEC).  Credits: 9

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