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• AGRB 3190: Agribusiness Management

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Study of the principles used in making management decisions and the application of these principles in agribusiness. Emphasizes the application of economics to the solution of problems facing managers of agricultural supply and marketing firms. Preq: AGRB 3020 with a grade of C or higher.
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• AGRB 3510: Prin of Agricultural Sales Mgt

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Students learn how to make professional sales call and develop effective sales strategies to enhance agricultural sales. Topics include identifying the sales audience, developing an effective sales strategy, and studying various approaches utilized to close sales. The economic, legal and ethical considerations of an effective sales strategy are examined. Preq: Junior standing and one of the following with a grade of C or higher: AGRB 2020 or ECON 2000 or ECON 2110.
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• AGRB 3520: Public Finance

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Principles of financing government, sources of public revenue, objects of public expenditures, problems of fiscal administration, and the application of fiscal policies in stabilizing the national economy. Preq: Junior standing.
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• AGRB 3570: Natural Resources Economics

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Principles and problems involved in the use of soil, water, forest, and mineral resources, with special emphasis on economic aspects of alternative methods of resource utilization. Preq: Sophomore standing and AGRB 2020 with a grade of C or higher or ECON 2000 with a grade of C or higher or ECON 2110 with a grade of C or higher.
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• AGRB 3610: Intro to Health Care Economics

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Introductory course in which students learn the basic economics of the institutions comprising the health-care industry. Topics include the underlying supply, demand, and institutional factors impacting health-care availability and cost of health care. May also be offered as HLTH 3610.
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• AGRB 4020: Production Economics

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Application of production economic principles and modern decision-making techniques to the agricultural firm. The quantitative use of profit, productions and cost functions to analyze the input and output decisions of the agricultural firm seeking to maximize firm profit in constrained and unconstrained settings. Preq: Senior standing and AGRB 2080 with a grade of C or higher.
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• AGRB 4080: Quant Agribusiness Analysis II

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Regression analysis, linear programming, and risk efficiency analysis techniques are presented and applied to agribusiness firms to improve firm economic efficiency. Microcomputer optimization and statistical software packages are utilized to develop firm level strategic plans to achieve efficient agribusiness outcomes in no risk and risky economic environments. Preq: AGRB 2080 with a grade of C or higher.
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• AGRB 4090: Commodity Futures Markets

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Introduction to the economic theory, organization, and operating principles of agricultural commodity futures markets in the United States. Emphasizes speculating, hedging, and investing in agricultural commodity futures contracts from the standpoint of the agribusiness entrepreneur. Preq: AGRB 2080 and AGRB 3090 and AGRB 3190, each with a grade of C or higher.
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• AGRB 4110: Regional Impact Analysis

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Techniques for analysis of the growth and decline of regions, including economic-base theory, shift share, regional input-output, regional econometric models, and fixed impact models. Preq: AGRB 2020; or both ECON 2110 and ECON 2120.
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• AGRB 4120: Reg Econ Devel Theory & Policy

  3.00 Credits

  Clemson University

  
  Development of rural economic activity in the context of historical, theoretical, and policy aspects of friction associated with spatial separation. Considers location factors, transfer costs, location patterns, and regional-growth policy. Preq: Senior standing and AGRB 2080 with a grade of C or higher; and one of AGRB 2020 or ECON 2000 or ECON 2110 with a grade of C or higher.
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