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AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS 112. Farm Management (4) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Basic economic principles relating to farm management; organizing the farm, managing crop and livestock enterprises; farm business administration. (2 lecture, 4 lab hours) 151. Farm Accounting (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Farm accounting systems, farm records, budgets, income tax returns. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours) 160. Marketing Institutions (2) Business and economic functions performed by various specialized marketing agencies with emphasis on physical operating patterns. Local field trips to marketing firms and workshops with agribusiness managers. ( 1 lecture, 2 lab hours) 165. Agricultural labor Management (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Farm labor laws, procedures and practices in managing farm labor; collective bargaining activities; labor relations; solving labor-management disputes. 167. Agribusiness Management (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Management of businesses related to agriculture, including, for example, farmer cooperatives, feed-seed-fertilizer suppl;ers, food processors, equipment dealers, and marketing firms; application of management principles and problem solving in agribusiness firms. 170. Agricultural Economics Analysis (3) Prerequisite: Econ 1 A-B. Development of analytical tools for use in solving agricultural 146 economic problems; research methods in agricultural business. 171. Natural Resources Economics (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31 . Problems of our natural resources-land, water, minerals; policies and programs relating to natural resource development; population influences. 172. Marketing of Agricultural Products (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31; concurrent enrollment in Ag Ec 160 recommended for students desiring marketing field trips. Basic marketing functions, policies, ilnd problems involved in handling agricultural products; economic concepts, business decisions, and practical applications. 174. Advanced Farm Management (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 112. Economic principles and modern decision-making techniques applied to farm management. 175. Agricultural Sales and Communications (3) Selling agricultural products, public relations in agriculture, agricultural journalism, promotion and advertising of agricultural products; written and oral presentations. 1n. Agricultural Finance (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Analysis of agricultural credit problems; acquisition and management of capital; financing the farm business enterprise; farm appraisal. 179. Agricultural Policy (3) Prerequisite: Econ 1 A-B. Governmental policies and programs affecting the economic position of agriculturP; evaluation of specific programs which influence agricultural production, marketing, prices, income, and financial aids. 180. Undergraduate Research (1-4; max total 4) Open to juniors or seniors with permission of instructor. Directed study or research on particular problems in the field of agricultural economics. 185T. Current Topics in Agricultural Business (1-4; max total 6) Prerequisite: junior standing. Agricultural economics, marketing, sales and communication, policy, agribusiness, and farm management. Topics may require lab hours. 200 series. Graduate courses are listed under Agriculture, following Plant Science Department.
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Title | 1978-79 General Catalog |
Creator | California State University, Fresno |
Format | PDF Document |
Date of publication | 1978-05 |
Subjects | California State University, Fresno. Curricula. Catalogs |
Object type | Document |
Location | Fresno, California |
Language | eng |
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Title | Page 146 |
Full Text Search | AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS 112. Farm Management (4) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Basic economic principles relating to farm management; organizing the farm, managing crop and livestock enterprises; farm business administration. (2 lecture, 4 lab hours) 151. Farm Accounting (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Farm accounting systems, farm records, budgets, income tax returns. (2 lecture, 3 lab hours) 160. Marketing Institutions (2) Business and economic functions performed by various specialized marketing agencies with emphasis on physical operating patterns. Local field trips to marketing firms and workshops with agribusiness managers. ( 1 lecture, 2 lab hours) 165. Agricultural labor Management (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Farm labor laws, procedures and practices in managing farm labor; collective bargaining activities; labor relations; solving labor-management disputes. 167. Agribusiness Management (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Management of businesses related to agriculture, including, for example, farmer cooperatives, feed-seed-fertilizer suppl;ers, food processors, equipment dealers, and marketing firms; application of management principles and problem solving in agribusiness firms. 170. Agricultural Economics Analysis (3) Prerequisite: Econ 1 A-B. Development of analytical tools for use in solving agricultural 146 economic problems; research methods in agricultural business. 171. Natural Resources Economics (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31 . Problems of our natural resources-land, water, minerals; policies and programs relating to natural resource development; population influences. 172. Marketing of Agricultural Products (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31; concurrent enrollment in Ag Ec 160 recommended for students desiring marketing field trips. Basic marketing functions, policies, ilnd problems involved in handling agricultural products; economic concepts, business decisions, and practical applications. 174. Advanced Farm Management (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 112. Economic principles and modern decision-making techniques applied to farm management. 175. Agricultural Sales and Communications (3) Selling agricultural products, public relations in agriculture, agricultural journalism, promotion and advertising of agricultural products; written and oral presentations. 1n. Agricultural Finance (3) Prerequisite: Ag Ec 31. Analysis of agricultural credit problems; acquisition and management of capital; financing the farm business enterprise; farm appraisal. 179. Agricultural Policy (3) Prerequisite: Econ 1 A-B. Governmental policies and programs affecting the economic position of agriculturP; evaluation of specific programs which influence agricultural production, marketing, prices, income, and financial aids. 180. Undergraduate Research (1-4; max total 4) Open to juniors or seniors with permission of instructor. Directed study or research on particular problems in the field of agricultural economics. 185T. Current Topics in Agricultural Business (1-4; max total 6) Prerequisite: junior standing. Agricultural economics, marketing, sales and communication, policy, agribusiness, and farm management. Topics may require lab hours. 200 series. Graduate courses are listed under Agriculture, following Plant Science Department. |