Engineering
Associate of Agriculture Applied Agricultural Management
Virginia Tech, United States
- Degree
- Diploma
Engineering
The Agricultural and Applied Economics certificate offers students the opportunity to use economic methods in agricultural businesses to manage risk and solve problems. Students will: Learn to assess the impact of micro- and macro-economic influences on business decisions. Gain an understanding of how to manage agricultural production risks due to weather variability (microeconomics) and how to use Gross Domestic Product (GDP) forecasts and market analyses to determine future commodity prices (macroeconomics).
Faculty: Agriculture and Life Sciences | Location: Blacksburg, VA, United States
12 graduate credits required. Core courses include AAEC 5025: Applied Microeconomics (Fall 1); AAEC 5044: Applied Macroeconomics (Spring 2); AAEC 5084: Contemporary Issues and Responses in Food Systems (Fall 2); AAEC 5134: Agricultural Markets and Prices (Spring 1).
Open to VT graduate students and others not enrolled in VT graduate programs. Admission: VT students: Complete the Application for Graduate Certificate Program form Non-VT students: Complete online Admission Application
Engineering
Virginia Tech, United States
Engineering
Virginia Tech, United States
Engineering
Virginia Tech, United States
Engineering
Virginia Tech, United States
Engineering
Virginia Tech, United States
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