Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Agricultural Business Management

The BS in Agricultural Business Management (ABM) degree curriculum blends course work in agricultural economics, business, agricultural sciences, computer science, arts, and humanities so that graduates can respond to the unique challenges and opportunities in agribusiness vocations. Learning Outcomes: A Student Learning Outcome (SLO) describes what a student is expected to learn as a result of participating in academic activities or experiences. SLO's focus on knowledge gained, skills and abilities acquired or demonstrated, and attitudes or values changed. Explain microeconomic theory at the intermediate level. Analyze and evaluate agribusiness problems and management decisions using business software. Utilize and apply statistical methods to analyze commodity markets and economic data. Formulate marketing plans and strategies for both generic commodities and specialized products. Explain how external forces such as law, environmental regulations, and government policies impact agribusiness decision making. Career Paths: Marketing Coordinator Agricultural Produce Broker Investment Banker Trade Analyst Commodities Broker Economic Analyst Compliance Analyst Agricultural Program Manager