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Mar 12, 2025
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2017-2018 University Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Agricultural Economics: Applied Agricultural Economics Concentration, BS
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About the Program
Agricultural economics graduates apply economic principles and use quantitative tools to analyze data which assists the agricultural sector in making better decisions. These decision involve a wide array of issues including price analysis, international development, international trade, environmental resources, and agricultural policy. Concentrations include:
- Applied Agricultural Economics
- Commodity Marketing
- Quantitative Analysis
Agricultural Economics (multiple concentrations) Website
Degree Requirements
120 Credits Required
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Departmental/Program Major Courses (95-96 credits)
Required Major Courses (32 credits)
Required AGEC courses (14 credits)
Major Selectives - (18 credits)
- AGEC Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- AGEC Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- AGEC Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- AGEC Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- AGEC Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- AGEC Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
Other Departmental /Program Course Requirements (63-64 credits)
Electives (24 - 25 credits)
College of Agriculture & University Level Requirements
- 2.0 GPA required for Bachelor of Science degree
- 32 Upper division credits taken from Purdue
- 9 credits International Understanding
- 3 credits Multicultural Awareness
- 9 credits of Hum and/or Social Sciences outside the College of Agriculture
University Core Requirements
Prerequisite Information:
For current pre-requisites for courses, click here. Additional Degree Requirements
For supplemental information click here . Spring 3rd Year
- Math/Science Selection - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Agricultural Economics Selectives - Credit Hours: 6.00
- Written or Oral Communication Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Elective - Credit Hours: 3.00
Fall 4th Year
- Agricultural Economics Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Economics Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Humanities or Social Science Selective (30000+level) - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Electives - Credit Hours: 6.00
Spring 4th Year
- Agricultural Economics Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Economics Selective - Credit Hours: 3.00
- Electives - Credit Hours: 6.00 - 7.00
Notes
2.0 GPA required for Bachelor of Science degree. Consultation with an advisor may result in an altered plan customized for an individual student. Official and complete prerequisite lists are in the course catalog; the incomplete listing presented here regards this program and course sequencing. Foreign Language Courses
Foreign Language proficiency requirements vary by program. For acceptable languages and proficiency levels, see your advisor: American Sign Language, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, (ancient) Greek, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish Critical Course
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