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Certificate in Business and Management

The Certificate in Agriculture Business is an undergraduate, career-focused educational opportunity that focuses on management and marketing aspects of the agriculture industry. In partnership with the university’s School of Business, courses will prepare students for careers in agriculture management, business and/or marketing. This certificate provides students the background they need for a greater understanding of and professional positions supporting the issues that the agriculture industry faces currently and those that will be faced in the future. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicates an expected growth of 5-7% for positions in agriculture and related fields by 2024.


All of these 12 hours are required:

AFE 215: Agriculture Management
AFE 426: Principles of Ag Economics & Marketing
ACC 301: Principles of Accounting
MGT 465: Entrepreneurship

Students must receive a “C” in these courses.