2026-2027 Course Catalog
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for the Undergraduate Minor in Food and Agribusiness Management
The Food and Agribusiness Management minor is designed for students to deepen their knowledge of the economics and management of agribusinesses as a complement to studies and practices in their major field. Courses will address food, biofuels, biotechnology, agriculture, the environment, and management within the global agribusiness system.
for the Undergraduate Minor in Food and Agribusiness Management
Course List
| Code | Title | Hours |
| --- | --- | --- | | Required for the Minor in Food and Agribusiness Management | | | | ACE 100 | Introduction to Applied Microeconomics | 3-4 | | or ECON 102 | Microeconomic Principles | | | ACE 222 | Agricultural Marketing | 3 | | ACE 231 | Food and Agribusiness Mgt | 3 | | Select at least three hours from: | | 3 | | ACE 210 | Environmental Economics & Policy | | | ACE 251 | The World Food Economy | | | ACE 306 | Food Law | | | ACE 335 | Food Marketing and Behavior | | | ACE 345 | Small Business Finance | | | Select two of the following: | | 6-7 | | ACE 427 | Commodity Price Analysis | | | ACE 428 | Commodity Futures and Options | | | ACE 430 | Corporate Food Marketing | | | ACE 431 | Agri-food Strategic Management | | | ACE 435 | Global Agribusiness Management | | | ACE 436 | International Business Immersion | | | ACE 444 | Financial Services & Investing Planning | | | Total Hours: | | 18-20 |
A minimum of 18 hours must be completed for this minor. Courses in the minor cannot be completed Credit/No Credit.
Enrollment in the Food and Agribusiness Minor is not available to students enrolled in the Agribusiness Markets and Management concentration of the Department of ACE, but students in other concentrations in ACE may be admitted to the minor. The 300- and 400-level courses may have additional prerequisites not included in requirements for the minor.
for the Undergraduate Minor in Food and Agribusiness Management
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