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AREC Course Descriptions
Faculty Members
The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics is in the College
of Agriculture and Life Sciences.
Degrees, Majors, Minors, and Options:
Baccalaureate Degree
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.)
Graduate Degree -- consult the
Graduate Catalog or
department office for details.
Major and Degrees -- undergraduate degrees link to the
Degree/Academic Program Requirements Reports (APRRs).
- Agricultural and Resource
Economics (B.S.,
M.S.)
- Agricultural and Resource
Economics B.S. Options:
Undergraduate Minors -- minors link to Minor Requirements Reports.
The undergraduate programs do not require a minor; however, students may
select an optional minor from the list of approved university minors.
Minors available within the department are:
The department's program is designed to relate agricultural and resource
problems and issues in contemporary society to their underlying economic
explanations. Through the choice of elective courses, the major in
agricultural and resource economics may build programs in: agricultural
business to prepare for careers in the management of farms, ranches and
agribusiness firms; economic development for careers in rural area development
and foreign agricultural development; resource and environmental economics for
careers in the management of public resources of land and water; and
preparation for graduate study for careers in business, teaching, and
research.
For more information contact the department office listed
above.