AGE Agriculture Economics
AGE 102 Agriculture Economics: GT-SS1 3 Credits
Focuses on economic principles and decision-making by consumers, firms, and government
with emphasis on their application to the food, fiber, and natural resource sectors
of the economy. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-SS1 category.
(Contact hours - 45)
AGE 205 Farm and Ranch Management 3 Credits
Provide students with practical experience in applying principles of economics, business,
marketing and finance to the management of a farm/ranch operation.
(Contact hours - 45)
AGE 208 Agricultural Finance 3 Credits
Emphasizes principles of finance and their application to agriculture and agribusiness,
including the time value of money, net present value analysis, interest, credit lending
institutions, financial statements and financial ratios.
(Contact hours - 45)
Prerequisite: AGE 205 or permission of instructor
AGE 210 - Agriculture Marketing 3 Credits
Studies the agricultural marketing system and methods of marketing crops and livestock.
Emphasizes hedging with futures options.
(Contact hours - 45)