Business Degrees
The agricultural industry touches every life. When you eat an apple, buy a jar of baby food or order a hamburger in a restaurant, you become part of a complex economic system that includes agricultural suppliers, producers, manufacturers, retailers and financial backers.
A college program for agriculture management
At Globe University/Minnesota School of Business, we offer a Bachelor of Science in Business Management: Agriculture Emphasis. All required coursework leading to the concentration in agriculture can be taken through our Business College Online. Graduates of the program are prepared to increase the efficiency and profitability of that system, participating in a wide range of roles:
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Management of producers in the agriculture sector, including independent farms and ranches and large agribusiness companies
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Management of businesses that provide support services and products for agriculture, including labor, farm equipment, fertilizer and seed, finance and agriculture management software
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Business consulting for companies in the agriculture sector
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Sales rep for an agriculture supply company
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Marketing agricultural supplies and products
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Management and marketing for the biofuel/ethanol industry
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Produce buyer, fresh merchandiser
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Finance and commodities trading
Topics covered in Business Management: Agriculture program
The first two years of the business management program address general business management topics. Those requirements can also be satisfied as part of the business management program, or through completion of an A.A.S. in Business Administration or an A.A.S. degree in Accounting.
In the 3rd and 4th years you will focus on issues specific to the agriculture industry, learning how to increase efficiency and profitability and acquiring industry-specific knowledge. Contact a college representative to discuss the program in more depth.
Topics covered in agriculture management courses include the following:
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The Bachelor in Business Management degree with an agriculture emphasis is offered at our campuses in the Twin Cities area and greater Minnesota, South Dakota and Wisconsin. We will be opening more Upper Midwest locations in the near future, including several in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.
The degree can also be completed entirely through online classes.
More information about the program and the college
Contact Globe University/Minnesota School of Business for more information. A representative will answer your questions, invite you to make a campus visit and guide you through the admissions process.
Globe University and Minnesota School of Business are members of the Globe Education Network. Other member colleges include Utah Career College, Institute of Production and Recording, Minnesota School of Cosmetology, and the Duluth Business University. Globe Education Network also provides academic support and manages a wealth of shared resources for the benefit of students. Through consortium agreements approved by member schools' accrediting bodies, students are able to earn credit for classes taken at member schools.
Globe University/Minnesota School of Business is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award Master of Business Administration (MBA) degrees, Bachelor of Science degrees, Associate in Applied Science degrees and diplomas.