Academics | Agriculture and Business Management |
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Degree(s)/Certificate(s) Offered:
Requirements:
CertificatesA one-year certificate program in business planning and computerized record keeping. Emphasis will be placed on the implementation and maintenance of an accurate set of computerized financial records, computer terminology, accounting concepts, and compiling a business plan.
18 TOTAL CREDITS Focuses on financial analysis and health of the business. Development and interpretation of financial reports will point to strengths and weaknesses for business analysis purposes.
18 TOTAL CREDITS Focuses on the development of a marketing plan and production costs. This focus includes marketing strategies and alternatives such as cash, futures, options, and forward contracts as well as price trends and behavior. Enterprise calculations resulting in production trends are emphasized.
18 TOTAL CREDITS Emphasizes marketing strategies, enterprise/job costing analysis, sales/pricing trends, and risk management techniques. Marketing terminology, risk management, marketing research and analysis along with marketing strategies for the development of a marketing plan will be emphasized.
18 TOTAL CREDITS Designed to enhance business management skills by improving one's understanding and use of the Internet for business productivity. Utilization of available tools, technical capabilities, and development of a web plan for the business will be addressed.
18 TOTAL CREDITS Desiged to enhance advanced management skills by looking at the existing business plan, identifying risk reducing alternatives, and continued in-depth financial analysis.
18 TOTAL CREDITS Emphasizes integration of data and software technology of the business. Research and identification of data and software used in the business and industry will point to the development of a management plan incorporating improved use of software and data through integration of current and/or new software applications.
18 TOTAL CREDITS Designed to enhance business management skills by looking at a new business venture. Emphasis will be placed on the research and development of a complete business plan through the use of technology.
18 TOTAL CREDITS Emphasis leadership and resources management in the business. Exploration of effective leadership and ethics concepts and skills along with the identification of human resource tools will guide the evaluation and analysis of the business' current management practices. Development and evaluation of a leadership plan for the business will be addressed.
18 TOTAL CREDITS This certificate includes management training, classroom discussion, practical hands-on dairy lab work, and an on-the-job experience (internship). In addition to dairy and milk production classes, required coursework includes nutrition, health/disease, reproduction, parlor management and genetics.
30 TOTAL CREDITS Gainful Employment Information
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