General Agriculture: Agribusiness, MAG

Requirements for Students Matriculating in or before Academic Year 2023-2024. Learn more about Graduate College Academic Regulation 7.0.

Formal Report Option

Total Hours: 32

Required Courses
Select a minimum of 12 hours in Agricultural Economics not including AGEC 5000 or AGEC 5010: 112
Agribusiness Management
Advanced Farm and Ranch Management
Advanced Agricultural Finance
Individual and Organizational Behavior
Applied Regression Analysis
Managerial Economics 2
Mathematical Economics
Hours Subtotal12
Electives
Select 20 hours of electives.20
Hours Subtotal20
Total Hours32
1

Students with no background in accounting should take ACCT 5103. Students with strong skills in mathematics and statistics should take STAT 5543 in the fall instead of STAT 5013 and then take AGEC 5213 in the spring. The comprehensive final examination may be administered after the student has completed one year in the program.

2

Students who have had calculus should take AGEC 5103 instead of ECON 5113. Students with no upper-division training in microeconomics should take ECON 3113 before taking ECON 5113.

Creative Component Option

Total Hours: 36

Required Courses
Select a minimum of 12 hours in Agricultural Economics not including AGEC 5000 or AGEC 5010: 112
Agribusiness Management
Advanced Farm and Ranch Management
Advanced Agricultural Finance
Individual and Organizational Behavior
Applied Regression Analysis
Managerial Economics 2
Mathematical Economics
Hours Subtotal12
Electives
Select 24 hours of electives.24
Hours Subtotal24
Creative Component
Select a creative component that might include AGEC 5990.
Total Hours36
1

Students with no background in accounting should take ACCT 5103. Students with strong skills in mathematics and statistics should take STAT 5543 in the fall instead of STAT 5013 and then take AGEC 5213 in the spring. The comprehensive final examination may be administered after the student has completed one year in the program.

2

Students who have had calculus should take AGEC 5103 instead of ECON 5113. Students with no upper-division training in microeconomics should take ECON 3113 before taking ECON 5113.

Professional Internship Option

Total Hours: 36

Required Courses
Select a minimum of 12 hours in Agricultural Economics not including AGEC 5000 or AGEC 5010: 112
Agribusiness Management
Advanced Farm and Ranch Management
Advanced Agricultural Finance
Individual and Organizational Behavior
Applied Regression Analysis
Managerial Economics 2
Mathematical Economics
Hours Subtotal12
Electives
Select 18 hours of electives.18
Hours Subtotal18
Professional Internship
AGEC 5010Professional Experience in Agricultural Economics or Agribusiness6
Hours Subtotal6
Total Hours36
1

Students with no background in accounting should take ACCT 5103. Students with strong skills in mathematics and statistics should take STAT 5543 in the fall instead of STAT 5013 and then take AGEC 5213 in the spring. The comprehensive final examination may be administered after the student has completed one year in the program.

2

Students who have had calculus should take AGEC 5103 instead of ECON 5113. Students with no upper-division training in microeconomics should take ECON 3113 before taking ECON 5113.

Graduate College Master's Program Requirements

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