Graduate Degree Programs
AG EC 404
(CED 404)
Methods in Natural Resource and Environmental Economics (3) Empirical research methodology in the areas of environmental and natural resource economics.
Effective: Fall 2009
Prerequisite:
AG EC 201 orECON 302, ECON 428
AG EC 410
Agricultural Real Estate Appraisal (3) Factors affecting value of agricultural real property; methods and processes of agricultural real estate appraisal.
Effective: Winter 1978 Ending: Fall 2009
Prerequisite:
6 credits in agricultural economics or economics
AG EC 429
(E RRE 429)
Natural Resource Economics (3) Optimal management of resources; roles of markets and other institutions; resources and economic development; public policy.
Effective: Summer 2002
Prerequisite:
ECON 302
AG EC 430
(CEDEV 430)
Principles of Community Economic Development (3) Concepts, strategies and techniques of local economic analysis, planning and development; case studies and decision-making exercises.
Effective: Spring 2004
Prerequisite:
introductory course in economics
AG EC 431W
(E RRE 431W)
Economic Analysis of Environmental and Resource Policies (3) Economic Analysis of environmental and natural resource policies, benefit-cost analysis, non-market valuation techniques, resource damage assessment.
Effective: Spring 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 302
AG EC 432
(CEDEV 432)
Techniques of Community Economic Development Planning (3) Techniques of financial and organizational analysis applied to actual community economic development problems; utilization of innovative economic development strategies and methods.
Effective: Spring 2001
Prerequisite:
AG EC 430
AG EC 450
(IL)
International Development, Renewable Resources, and the Environment (3) Theories of agricultural and economic development, with particular attention to interactions between development, renewable resources, and the environment.
Effective: Summer 2005
Prerequisite:
6 credits in agricultural economics or economics
AG EC 490
Seminar in Agricultural Business Management (3) Contemporary issues in agricultural business management.
Effective: Summer 1991 Ending: Fall 2009
Prerequisite:
AG BM 200
AG EC 501
(AEREC 501)
Agricultural Production Economics I (3) Application of microeconomic theory to problems and decisions of farm households and agricultural firms.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 502
AG EC 502
(CEDEV 502, AEREC 502)
Economics of Natural Resources and Rural Development (3) Emphasis will be placed on the application of economic concepts to problems and policies in rural areas.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 502, ECON 503
AG EC 503
(AEREC 503)
Agricultural Marketing (3) Economic analysis of food marketing firms and institutions; identification and measurement of dimensions of market performance; public policy.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 502
AG EC 510
(AEREC 510)
Econometrics I (3) General linear model, multicolinearity, specification error, autocorrelation, heteroskedasticity, restricted least squares, functional form, dummy variables, limited dependent variables.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 490 orSTAT 462 orSTAT 501
AG EC 511
(AEREC 511)
Econometrics II (3) Stochastic regressors, distributed lag models, pooling cross-section and time- series data, simultaneous equation models.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
AG EC 510
AG EC 519
(AEREC 519)
Resource and Environmental Economics I (3) Theories and methods for economic analysis of natural resource and environmental policies with applications to current issues.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 502
AG EC 525
(AEREC 525)
Research Methods in Rural Social Sciences (3) Scientific method in planning and conducting research.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
9 credits in social sciences
AG EC 527
(AEREC 527)
Quantitative Methods I (3) Quantitative techniques applied to agricultural economic issues.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 502
AG EC 533
(CEDEV 533, AEREC 533)
Rural Development Research Methods and Topics (3) Advanced theories and methods for rural economic development research.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
AG EC 502, AG EC 511, ECON 521
AG EC 534
(AEREC 534)
Agricultural Production Economics II (3) Current problems and methods of analysis in production economics research.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 521, AG EC 527, AG EC 511
AG EC 536
(AEREC 536)
Agricultural Commodity Markets (3) Specification, identification, and estimation of models for use in the evaluation and control of agricultural market behavior.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
AG EC 510 orAG EC 511 orECON 521
AG EC 538
(AEREC 538)
Policy for the Food and Agriculture Sector (3) Policy formation; policies for food and agriculture, consequences for farmers, consumers, resources; farm program benefits and costs; current issues.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
AG EC 511, ECON 521, ECON 522
AG EC 539
(AEREC 539)
International Agricultural Trade (3) Analysis of determinants, institutions, and policy control of agricultural trade. Role of agricultural trade in the general economy and development.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 502
AG EC 541
(AEREC 541)
Resource and Environmental Economics II (3) Key theories and analytical methods of resource and environmental economics.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
AG EC 511, AG EC 519, ECON 521
AG EC 550
(AEREC 550)
International Economic Development and Agriculture (3) The economic development process with particular emphasis on agriculture.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
ECON 502
AG EC 589
(AEREC 589)
Seminar in Econometric Theory (3) Theories and methods relevant to the application of statistical methods to economics.
Effective: Fall 2003
Prerequisite:
AG EC 510, AG EC 511
AG EC 590
(AEREC 590)
Colloquium (1-3) Continuing seminars which consist of a series of individual lectures by faculty, students, or outside speakers.
Effective: Fall 2003
AG EC 594
(AEREC 594)
Research Topics (1-15) Supervised student activities on research projects identified on an individual or small-group basis.
Effective: Spring 2004
AG EC 595
(AEREC 595)
Internship (1-18) Supervised off-campus, nongroup instruction, including field experiences, practicums, or internships. Written and oral critique of activity required.
Effective: Spring 2004
AG EC 596
(AEREC 596)
Individual Studies (1-9) Creative projects, including nonthesis research, which are supervised on an individual basis and which fall outside the scope of formal courses.
Effective: Fall 2003
AG EC 597
(AEREC 597)
Special Topics (1-9) Formal courses given infrequently to explore, in depth, a comparatively narrow subject which may be topical or of special interest.
Effective: Fall 2003
AG EC 598
(AEREC 598)
Special Topics (3) Formal courses given on a topical or special interest subject which may be offered infrequently; several different topics may be taught in one year or semester.
Effective: Spring 2004
AG EC 599
(IL)
(AEREC 599)
Foreign Studies (1-2 per semester/maximum of 4) Courses offered in foreign countries by individual or group instruction.
Effective: Summer 2005
AG EC 600
(AEREC 600)
Thesis Research (1-15) No description.
Effective: Spring 2004
AG EC 601
(AEREC 601)
Ph.D. Dissertation Full-Time (0) No description.
Effective: Spring 2004
AG EC 602
(AEREC 602)
Supervised Experience in College Teaching (1-3 per semester/maximum of 6) Teaching of undergraduate recitation classes with faculty instruction supervision.
Effective: Spring 2004
AG EC 610
(AEREC 610)
Thesis Research Off Campus (1-15) No description.
Effective: Spring 2004
AG EC 611
(AEREC 611)
Ph.D. Dissertation Part-Time (0) No description.
Effective: Spring 2004
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