Minor in Agricultural Business

Departmental Requirements
ECNS 101ISEconomic Way of Thinking 13
ECNS 202Principles of Macroeconomics 13
ECNS 204ISMicroeconomics 1, 23
AGBE 321Economics of Agricultural Marketing3
AGBE 345Agriculture Finance and Credit Analysis3
Upper Division Directed Electives 36
Supporting Requirements
ACTG 201Principles of Financial Accounting3
STAT 216QIntroduction to Statistics3
Total Credits27
Upper Division Directed Electives 3
AGBE 315Ag in a Global Context3
AGBE 337Agricultural Law3
AGBE 341Farm and Ranch Management3
AGBE 353Co-operative Business Principles and Practice3
AGBE 421Advanced Agricultural Marketing3
AGBE 445Agribusiness Management3
AGBE 451RSEconomics of Ag Policy3
ECNS 309Managerial Economics3
ECNS 310Health Economics3
ECNS 312Labor Economics3
ECNS 313Money and Banking3
ECNS 314International Economics3
ECNS 315Urban Economics and Community Development3
ECNS 316Economics of Crime and Risky Behaviors3
ECNS 317Economic Development3
ECNS 320Public Finance3
ECNS 332Econ of Natural Resources3
ECNS 335Energy Economics3
ECNS 372Economic History of US3
ECNS 403RIntroduction to Econometrics3
ECNS 432REconomic Policy Evaluation3
ECNS 451Behavioral & Experimental Economics3
ECNS 460Advanced Data Analytics in Economics3
ECNS 461Financial Econometrics3
EFIN 301Engineering & Economic Financial Management I3
EFIN 401Engineering & Economic Financial Management II3
EFIN 499RFinancial Engineering Design Capstone3
1

ECNS 251IS Honors Economics (4 credits) may be substituted for the three-course sequence: ECNS 101ISECNS 202, and ECNS 204ISIf ECNS 251 is substituted, two additional upper-level AGBE/ECNS/EFIN course electives are required. 

2

AGBE 210IS may be substituted for ECNS 204IS.

3

Economics and Financial Engineering students seeking a minor in Agricultural Business must complete 3 upper division directed elective courses beyond the requirements for their major, two of which must be AGBE 321 and AGBE 345, unless already satisfying major requirements. All other majors may apply one upper division directed elective course to the minor that is also used to satisfy a major requirement.

Graduation Requirements:

A student must receive a grade of C- or better in all courses required for the minor.

"P" grades may be accepted only for courses transferred from outside the Montana State University System. The department certifying officer will evaluate written requests.