Academic Catalog

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 215Agribusiness Management3
AFE 426Agriculture Econ. and Market3
ACC 301Intermediate Accounting I3
MGT 465Entrepreneurship (must earn a C or higher)3

Students must receive a “C” in these courses.