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ACCTG 231 - Accounting for Business Operations Credits: (3)
An introduction to the operating activities of businesses and the roles that accounting information plays in planning, evaluating, and recording those activities. An introduction to financial statements is included.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MATH 100 and GENBA 110 or sophomore standing.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
Yes
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ACCTG 241 - Accounting for Investing and Financing Credits: (3)
Extends the concepts of planning and evaluation to the business activities of acquiring, disposing, and financing productive assets. Financial statement analysis will be covered.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 231.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
Yes
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ACCTG 331 - Accounting Processes and Controls Credits: (4)
The accounting information system will be shown as a means of insuring the accuracy of information and safeguarding assets. Students will interpret documents and record many transactions that typically occur in business, governmental units, and not-for-profit entities.
Note
Four hours lecture and voluntary one hour lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 241.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 342 - Taxation I Credits: (3)
Fundamental concepts of income determination in federal and state income tax regulations; examination of the impact of tax regulation on business and personal financial planning and decision making.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 331, or ACCTG 241 and senior standing.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 431 - Problems in Accounting Credits: (Variable)
Requisites
Prerequisite: Background of courses needed for the problems undertaken in accounting and consent of instructor.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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ACCTG 432 - Managerial Reporting Credits: (3)
Identifying relevant accounting data and organizing, summarizing, and analyzing that data into information useful for planning and budgeting, decision making, controlling, and evaluating functions of management.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 331, MANGT 421.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 433 - Financial Reporting Credits: (3)
An introduction to the U.S. and international rules and regulations that govern current reporting to external entities by profit entities.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 331.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 434 - Accounting for Not-For-Profit Entities Credits: (2)
An introduction to the source of authoritative guidance, rules and regulations that govern current reporting to external entities by not-for-profit entities.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 641.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 442 - Auditing I Credits: (3)
An introduction to the environment of auditing and the objectives and techniques of both financial and operational auditing.
Note
For accounting majors only.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 433.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 445 - Financial Statement Analysis Credits: (3)
This course will develop a student’s skills and knowledge in the analysis and interpretation of corporate financial statements and their related footnotes. The class will encourage the student to think logically and creatively about the strengths and weaknesses of accounting information available to investors and shareholders. The main course objective is for the student to be capable of doing an in-depth analysis of a company’s financial and operating performance from several financial statements.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 231 and ACCTG 241, and FINAN 450.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 494 - Law for Accountants Credits: (3)
An intensive study of an accountant’s professional responsibilities to the public and the profession and the knowledge of the legal implications of business transactions, particularly as they relate to accounting and auditing.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Senior standing.
When Offered
On sufficient demand
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 631 - Accounting Internship Credits: (3)
Provides a full semester of practical accounting experience prior to entering graduate accounting program.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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ACCTG 641 - Accounting Theory and History Credits: (3)
The theories which underlie the practice of accounting and financial reporting including a historical perspective on the evolution of the theories.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 331.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 642 - Accounting Research Credits: (3)
Use of the sources of authoritative guidance in resolving complex, professionally oriented problems in auditing, financial reporting, and tax reporting. Analysis and presentation of case material is covered.
Note
Students may be enrolled concurrent in ACCTG 442. For accounting majors only.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 342, 433, and 442.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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ACCTG 731 - Advanced Financial Reporting Credits: (3)
An examination of the reporting requirements of large (often multinational) corporations, e.g., foreign currency translation, interim and segment reporting, and business combinations.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ACCTG 433.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AERO 099 - Aerospace Studies Lab Credits: (0)
The leadership laboratory for aerospace studies. Students will receive leadership training and experience as well as training in Air Force customs and courtesies. This course runs concurrently with AERO 100, 200, 300, and 400 classes; is required for all cadets; and includes mandatory physical fitness training.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AERO 110 - Aerospace Studies 1A Credits: (1)
A study of the mission and organization of the United States Air Force; United States general purpose and aerospace support forces.
Note
One hour of class a week.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AERO 111 - Aerospace Studies 1B Credits: (1)
United States strategic offensive and defensive forces; their mission, function, and employment.
Note
One hour of class a week.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AERO 210 - Aerospace Studies 2A Credits: (1)
The development of air power from its beginnings to the end of World War II. It traces the development of various concepts of employment of air power.
Note
One hour of class a week.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
Yes
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AERO 211 - Aerospace Studies 2B Credits: (1)
The development of air power from the close of World War II to the present. It focuses upon factors which have prompted research and technological change and stresses significant examples of the impact of air power on strategic thought.
Note
One hour of class a week.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
Yes
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AERO 215 - AFROTC Summer Program Credits: (4)
Provides AFROTC cadets up to 13 options for practical leadership and specialized training through exposure to USAF functions, deployments, and employment operations. Foreign language and cultural immersions also available/possible but overall emphasis remains on leadership development and practicum. All programs conducted off-site at selected Air Forces bases and other locations in the USA and abroad.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AERO 310 - Officer Leadership Studies 3A Credits: (3)
A study of USAF professionalism, leadership, and management includes the meaning of professionalism, professional responsibilities, leadership theory, functions and practices, management principles and functions, problem solving, and management tools, practices, and controls.
Note
Three hours of class a week.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
Yes
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AERO 311 - Officer Leadership Studies 3B Credits: (3)
Continuation of AERO 310.
Note
Three hours of class a week.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
Yes
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AERO 410 - Regional Studies and Defense Policy Credits: (3)
This course will examine the role of the professional officer in a democratic society; socialization processes within the armed services; the requisites for maintaining adequate national security forces; political, economic, and social constraints upon the overall defense policy-making process.
Note
Three hours a week.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
Yes
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AERO 411 - Aerospace Studies/Civil Military Relationships Credits: (3)
Focusing on the armed forces as an integral element of society, this course provides an examination of the broad range of American civil-military relations and the environmental context in which defense policy is formulated. Communicative skills are stressed. The role of contemporary aerospace power, and current and future employment of aerospace forces will also be examined. The last portion of this course concentrates on preparation for active duty military service.
Note
Three hours of class a week.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AERO 499 - Problem Solving in Aerospace Studies Credits: (1-3)
Work offered in any of the AFROTC general or professional courses for students out of phase for graduation; material covered in a basic or advanced course.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Instructor consent.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AFRI 400 - African Study Abroad Credits: (1-4)
The study abroad educational trip will provide students the opportunity to apply their knowledge of an African language and to learn first hand about various African societies and cultures, farming systems, environment, health and other issues related to their host country.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AFRI 501 - Seminar I Credits: (3)
Economics of Poverty and Wealth Creation in Africa (social science component). Explores opportunities for breaking the cycle of poverty across the continent using strategic wealth creation techniques that overcome poverty. Focusing on the agriculture and food system, the environment and natural resources, and the health of the African people.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AFRI 502 - Seminar II Credits: (3)
African Development. Introduction to current political and economic conditions facing Africa from historical, social, economic, political, and human context. Solutions to the current problems confronting the African continent are analyzed.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGCOM 110 - Introduction to Agricultural Communications Credits: (2)
Introduction to agricultural communications programs, activities, careers, and trends. Orientation to department, college, and university policies and services to enhance student success. Required of all students beginning a major in agricultural communications.
Note
Two hours lecture per week.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGCOM 310 - Communicating in the Agricultural Industry Credits: (3)
The purpose of this course is to help students identify the influence of communication styles and theories on agricultural issues. Agricultural sales will provide the experiential component for application of communication theory and interpersonal interactions.
Note
Three hours lecture per week.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGCOM 400 - Agricultural Business Communications Credits: (3)
Written communications as used in agricultural industries. A writing course emphasizing the tools and techniques of writing memos, letters, short and long reports, proposals, and presentations.
Note
Three hours lecture per week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ENGL 100 and sophomore standing or above.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGCOM 410 - Agricultural Student Magazine Credits: (1-5)
Planning, interviewing, and preparing stories, headlines, layouts, advertising, and editing, for the Kansas State Agriculturist published by students in the College of Agriculture.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MC 200. Recommended prerequisite: MC 241, 331.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGCOM 420 - Topics in Agricultural Communications Credits: (1-3)
Discussions of topics, studies, and activities important to agricultural communications.
Note
This course may be repeated.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGCOM 435 - Documentary Production Credits: (3)
Theory of visual storytelling is combined with basic and intermediate video camera and non-linear editing instruction to produce TV documentaries, magazine-type stories, and personal videos for web and broadcast distribution.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: MC 200 or MC 221 or instructor permission.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGCOM 510 - Capstone in Agricultural Communication Credits: (3)
A capstone experience and project for agricultural communications and journalism students. Includes analysis of trends and issues in the field and discussion of communications planning.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Junior standing.
When Offered
Spring, odd years
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGCOM 550 - Internship in Agricultural Communications Credits: (1-3)
The intern works in a professional capacity in areas such as print journalism, electronic media, advertising, photography, and public relations. Student is supervised by a professional and a faculty member. One hour of credit for each four weeks of supervised work. Internship report and presentation required.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
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None
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AGCOM 590 - New Media Technology Credits: (3)
This course focuses on the study and application of emerging “new media” technologies to effectively communicate information and market products and programs to general and targeted audiences. Students will study underlying communication theories such as Roger’s Theory of Innovation Diffusion to provide a context of how society adopts and incorporates new technology.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
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AGCOM 610 - Crisis Communication Credits: (3)
Focus is placed on the application of effective crisis communication practices and techniques. Students will learn relevant interpersonal and organizational communication theory, assess/evaluate organizational risks, and develop a crisis communication plan. Students will partner with a community business to create and deliver a comprehensive crisis plan.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: 60 hours of college credit, or instructor permission.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
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AGCOM 712 - Environmental Communication Credits: (3)
Combines theoretical discussions with practical experience regarding communication about environmental issues and provides introduction to natural and applied science topics related to the communications plan.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Senior standing.
When Offered
Spring, even years
Cross-listed
MC 712
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 105 - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Orientation Credits: (1)
Introduction to agricultural economics and agribusiness programs, activities, resources, and careers. Required of all freshmen in agricultural economics or agribusiness at K-State.
Note
Meets first half of the semester.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 120 - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Credits: (3)
A course suggested for all students interested in the agricultural economy. A study of economic principles, with emphasis on their application to the solution of farm, agribusiness, and agricultural industry problems in relationship to other sectors of the United States economy and foreign countries.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
None.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
Yes
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AGEC 121 - Honors Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Credits: (3)
A course suggested for all honors students interested in the agricultural economy. A study of economic principles, with emphasis on their application to the solution of farm, agribusiness, natural resource and agricultural industry problems in relationship to other sectors of the United States economy and foreign countries. The course will include extensive discussion, writing, and computer assignments on application of economic principles to real-world problems and issues.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Admitted to university honors or college scholars program or instructor permission and eligible for honors program.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
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AGEC 202 - Small Business Operations Credits: (3)
Opportunities in business ownership, principles governing the starting of a small enterprise; importance, status, problems, and management of a small business.
Note
For non-majors.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ECON 110 or AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
Yes
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AGEC 220 - Grain and Livestock Marketing Systems Credits: (3)
Survey of the institutions and mechanisms that facilitate and regulate the sale and marketing of grain and livestock commodities. Topics include the physical and informational flows in the commodity supply chains, cash pricing, commodity grades to improve market efficiency and the governmental regulations and agencies influencing commodity trading.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
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AGEC 308 - Farm and Ranch Management Credits: (3)
Decision-making process, cost concepts, farm records and financial management, budgeting, time value of money, and introduction to whole farm/ranch planning.
Note
Two hours recitation and two hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
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AGEC 315 - Contemporary Issues in Global Food and Agricultural Systems Credits: (3)
A survey of contemporary economic issues affecting world agricultural systems including population growth, trade, globalization, natural resource and environmental policy.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120, AGEC 121, ECON 110, or ECON 120.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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AGEC 318 - Food and Agribusiness Management Credits: (3)
A study of marketing, production, risk, human resource management, and financial management in agribusiness firms. Particular attention is given to the application of economic principles to the management of marketing and farm supply firms.
Note
Two hours lecture and one hour recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120; and MATH 100.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
Yes
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AGEC 410 - Agricultural Policy Credits: (3)
Institutional and analytical treatment of historical and current economic problems, public policies and government programs affecting agriculture and rural America.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120 or ECON 110.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
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AGEC 415 - The Global Agricultural Economy, Hunger, and Poverty Credits: (3)
Describe and analyze the interdependencies between the world’s food, populations, and equitability/poverty problems and then assess alternative solutions to these problems, in particular the role of technological and policy/institutional changes, in fostering sustainable development. Specific emphasis will be placed on relationships between wealthy and poor countries, particularly in terms of policies, trade, and aid. Examination of these problems and issues involves the use of basic economic principles.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120. Recommended prerequisite: ECON 110.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
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AGEC 420 - Commodity Futures Credits: (3)
This course is designed to introduce students to the purpose, operation, and use of commodity futures and options markets. The objectives are to: (1) understand why futures exchanges and commodity futures contracts exist; (2) understand and be able to forecast basis; (3) understand hedging and be able to design hedging strategies for various commodity producers and users; (4) understand both put and call options and their potential use in a commodity risk management program; and (5) understand the usefulness and shortcomings of fundamental and technical analysis.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
Yes
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AGEC 441 - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Seminar Credits: (Variable)
Seminars of special interest will be offered upon sufficient demand in selected areas relating to agricultural economics and agribusiness or competitive teams qualifying for academic credit.
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 445 - Agribusiness Internship Credits: (1-3)
Approved and supervised work-study programs in various areas of agribusiness.
Note
Project reports required.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 450 - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Problems Credits: (Variable)
Requisites
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 460 - International Food and Agribusiness Study Tour Credits: (0-6)
An experiential learning course to prepare students for and to immerse them in an international study tour of selected food and agribusiness industries. The topics vary by the tour and the industries studied.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
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AGEC 490 - Computer Applications in Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Credits: (2)
Applications of microcomputers to problems in agricultural economics and agribusiness. Emphasis on budgeting, cash flow, record keeping, financial analysis, statistical analysis, linear programming, and data analysis.
Note
Two hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120; and MATH 100.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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AGEC 500 - Production Economics Credits: (3)
Application of economic principles to problems of agricultural production. Analysis of consumer demand for agricultural products and input and output decisions of the agricultural firm. AGEC 505 is a continuation of this course and they are intended to be taken in consecutive semesters.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120 and MATH 205.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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AGEC 505 - Agricultural Market Structures Credits: (3)
Theory and application of economic principles to marketing problems in agriculture. Pricing of agricultural output and productive services under various forms of economic organization and competition; regional specialization, location, and trade; determinants of economic change; evaluation of economic and consumer welfare.
Note
Two hours lecture and two hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 500.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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AGEC 513 - Agricultural Finance Credits: (3)
Analysis of capital investments, interpretation of financial statements, capital structure considerations for agricultural firms, and farm real estate pricing.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 308 or AGEC 318 and ACCTG 231.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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AGEC 515 - Food and Agribusiness Marketing Credits: (3)
A broad view of marketing; food markets and consumption; marketing functions and institutions; prices, competition, and marketing costs; functional and organizational issues; food marketing regulations; commodity marketing.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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AGEC 516 - Agricultural Law and Economics Credits: (3)
The legal framework for decision making by farm firms, families, and individuals; liabilities, real and personal property, contracts, uniform commercial code, organization of farm firms, intergeneration property transfers, water law, fence law, federal and state regulatory power, insurance, income tax, and social security.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: ECON 110 or AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120 and junior standing.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
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AGEC 520 - Market Fundamentals and Futures/Options Trading Credits: (3)
This is an experiential course in the trading of commodity futures and options. Attention is focused on the study of market price determination, the implications of market efficiency notions, and on actual trading of futures and options. Students invest in a commodity educational trading fund. Class approves recommendations by vote, orders are placed with a broker, and the class monitors open trades. The pool balance at the end of the semester is redistributed to students.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 420.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
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AGEC 525 - Natural Resource and Environmental Economics Credits: (3)
Emphasis on the application of demand, supply, and price concepts in the study of natural resource use, policies, and management. Interdependence between environmental quality and economic actions are examined through discussion of property rights, economic incentives, externalities, and economic components of environmental policies.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120 or ECON 110 and junior standing. Recommended prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
Yes
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AGEC 541 - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Seminar Credits: (Variable)
Seminars of special interest will be offered upon sufficient demand in selected areas relating to agricultural economics and agribusiness.
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 570 - Food Manufacturing, Distribution and Retailing Credits: (3)
Advanced study of the economic and business aspects of the food industry from processing to distribution to retailing. Emerging trends in nutrition, food consumption, food safety and supply chain arrangements along with management and marketing issues in the food industry will be studied.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 318 or MANGT 420, and AGEC 515 or MKTG 400.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility
Global Issues and Perspectives
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AGEC 598 - Farm Management Strategies Credits: (3)
A study of management concepts, tools, and decision strategies applied to farm firms. Alternative measures of farm business performances, as well as planning and evaluation techniques for an uncertain environment, are examined.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 308 or AGEC 318, AGEC 500, and AGEC 513 or FINAN 450.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
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Social Sciences
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AGEC 599 - Food and Agribusiness Management Strategies Credits: (3)
This course integrates the risk, production, marketing, and financial management strategies of agribusiness firms. Special attention is given to the application of economic theory and quantitative analysis to business decision-making processes. In addition to case studies, a variety of analytical techniques will focus on both markets and firms involved in the production and marketing of food commodities.
Note
Three hours lecture a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 318, AGEC 500, and either AGEC 513 or FINAN 450. Recommended prerequisite: AGEC 515.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Global Issues and Perspectives
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AGEC 605 - Price Analysis and Forecasting Credits: (3)
The analysis of selected agricultural prices; application of regression analysis to price analysis, the role of futures markets and market efficiency, optimal hedging strategies, commodity option pricing, and price forecasting.
Note
Three hours recitation a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: STAT 325 or 351; AGEC 490; AGEC 505 or ECON 520.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Historical Perspectives
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AGEC 610 - Current Agriculture and Natural Resource Policy Issues Credits: (3)
Current issues in agricultural and natural resource policy from divergent perspectives. Classroom discussion, debate, writing assignments, and student presentations. Current events are analyzed and synthesized from both economic and noneconomic perspectives. Topics may include environmental issues, international agricultural development, the politics of farm programs, and the relationship between technology, agriculture, and society.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 505 and either AGEC 525 or AGEC 410.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
Social Sciences
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AGEC 623 - International Agricultural Trade Credits: (3)
Applied economics of agricultural trade. Emphasis on why trade occurs, current agricultural trade patterns, the effects of agricultural policy on trade, and the institutions of trade.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 505.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Global Issues and Perspectives
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AGEC 632 - Agribusiness Logistics Credits: (3)
Planning for efficient use of transportation, storage and processing facilities in the handling of raw materials and products for agribusiness firms, controlling shipments and inventory in coordination with warehouse and handling operations, and scientific selection of routes, schedules, and equipment.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120 or AGEC 121 or ECON 120, and junior standing.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Global Issues and Perspectives
Historical Perspectives
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AGEC 641 - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Seminar Credits: (Variable)
Seminars of special interest will be offered upon sufficient demand in selected areas relating to agricultural economics and agribusinesses.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Junior standing and instructor permission.
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 680 - Risk Management Credits: (3)
Analytical concepts and quantitative tools to make better decisions in risky situations. Identifying various types of risk an operation faces, measuring the degree of risk, and exploring ways to manage risk. Includes portfolio analysis, futures and options, contracting, and insurance. Emphasis on computer applications. Topics are focused on agriculture but are applicable to other industries and household decisions.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 420, AGEC 513, and a course in statistics.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
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AGEC 710 - Comparative Food and Agriculture Systems Credits: (3)
This course provides a comparative analysis of the business and economic situation of the food and agriculture sector around the world. The course will cover the European Union, the Former Soviet Union, MERCORSUR, and Southeast Asia, Oceania and possibly other regions. The course will focus briefly on the historical development, the current situation, and the future outlook of the food and agriculture sector. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to evaluate the comparative advantage of the United States in the production of food and fiber.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 120.
When Offered
Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 712 - Optimization Techniques for Agricultural Economics Credits: (3)
Application of optimization techniques including linear programming and nonlinear programming for research and decision analysis in agricultural economics.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGEC 500 or graduate standing.
When Offered
Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 740 - Seminar in Agricultural Economics Analysis Credits: (Variable)
Seminar on methods of economic analysis.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
When Offered
On sufficient demand
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGEC 750 - Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness Problems Credits: (Variable)
Requisites
Prerequisite: Junior standing and consent of the instructor.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 260 - Agricultural Construction Credits: (3)
Provide students with the theory, knowledge and skills necessary for the construction/fabrication of metal projects. Emphasis will be placed on: laboratory safety, general laboratory measurements, metal identification/ characteristics, oxyacetylene welding and cutting, shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW), plasma cutting, and project construction.
Note
One hour lecture and four hours lab a week.
When Offered
Fall, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 262 - Agricultural Structures Credits: (2)
Provide students with the theory, knowledge and skills necessary for the construction/fabrication agricultural structure type projects. Emphasis will be placed on: laboratory safety, general laboratory measurements, material selection, basic construction techniques, electrical theory and operation, plumbing theory and operation, concrete theory and construction, and basic surveying.
Note
One hour lecture and two hours lab a week.
When Offered
Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 264 - Agricultural Power Credits: (2)
Provide students with the theory, knowledge and skills necessary for the repair and maintenance of small gas engines and basic hydraulic systems. Emphasis will be placed on: laboratory safety, general laboratory measurements, engine operation, compression, fuel, governor, electrical, cooling, lubrication systems, engine troubleshooting and basic hydraulics.
Note
One hour lecture and two hours lab a week.
When Offered
Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 300 - Introduction to Agricultural Education Credits: (1)
Introduction to the program responsibilities, methodology, organization, current trends and issues, and future direction of programs in agricultural education. Students will be actively involved in the discussion and application of course material both in the classroom and in early field experiences conducted as a part of this course.
When Offered
Spring, even years
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 400 - Leadership and Professional Development in Agricultural Education Credits: (2)
This course provides an introduction to the leadership skills needed in the role of FFA advisor and professional agricultural educator including career, professional, and student leadership development and FFA chapter management.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 500 - Methods of Teaching Agriculture in the Secondary and Middle Schools Credits: (3)
Principles of teaching applied to content area instruction in the secondary and middle schools; motivation; organization of subject matter; lesson planning; evaluation and reporting; challenging the levels of ability; organization and management of the classroom; methodology and materials of the secondary schools.
Requisites
Prerequisite: EDCEP 315, EDSP 323, and EDSEC 376. Concurrent enrollment required for EDSEC 455, 477, AGED 520, and EDCEP 525.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility
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AGED 503 - Teaching Adult Classes in Agriculture Credits: (2-3)
Organization and preparation of materials and methods used in teaching adult classes in vocational education in agriculture for young farmers and adults. Departments are visited for evaluation of programs and results.
Requisites
Prerequisite: EDSEC 620.
When Offered
On sufficient demand
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 505 - Field Experience in Agricultural Education Credits: (2-3)
A course for prospective teachers to help bridge the gap between classroom theory and student teaching. Emphasis will be on observation of and participation in school and community organizations and programs.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGED 300 and FSHS 110 and consent of instructor.
When Offered
On sufficient demand
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 520 - Block II Lab: Content Area Methods and Field Experience Credits: (2)
Field-based experience to help the pre-professional teacher practice the incorporation of specific content area with reading methods and demonstrate application of technology into teaching and assessment in the secondary and middle schools.
Requisites
Prerequisite: EDCEP 315, EDSP 323, and EDSEC 376. Concurrent enrollment required for EDSEC 455, 477, AGED 500 and EDCEP 525.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
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AGED 615 - Laboratory and Safety Techniques in Teaching Agriculture Credits: (3)
The course is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to design, organize, and conduct programs in agricultural laboratory instruction in secondary agricultural education programs. Students will gain experiences in the development of laboratory lesson plans, safety and technical demonstrations, student management in a laboratory setting, laboratory design, and laboratory curriculum development.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Concurrent enrollment in AGED 520.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 621 - Program Planning in Agricultural Education Credits: (3)
The program development and planning process; development of guides for teaching and evaluating reimbursable secondary programs.
Requisites
Prerequisite: EDSEC 620.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 704 - Extension Organization and Programs Credits: (3)
Development and objectives of Cooperative Extension and other university adult education programs; with emphasis on programs and procedures.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Senior standing.
When Offered
Fall, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 705 - Organization Problems in Teaching Agricultural Mechanics Credits: (Variable)
Analysis of the agricultural mechanics course of study; needs and interests of students; learning difficulties; skills and technical knowledge required; correlation with agriculture; application of laws of learning to the teaching process; determination of objectives.
Requisites
Prerequisite: EDSEC 586.
When Offered
On sufficient demand
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 706 - Principles of Teaching Adults in Extension Credits: (3)
Methods and principles of adult teaching with emphasis on Cooperative Extension Service; application to various adult education programs.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Senior standing.
When Offered
Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 734 - Practicum in Agriculture-Related Occupations Credits: (1-6)
Related occupational or professional experiences in approved industry, school, Cooperative Extension Service, or similar agency setting under faculty supervision.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
When Offered
On sufficient demand
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 736 - Practicum in Extension Education Credits: (1-6)
Related occupational or professional experiences in approved industry, school, Cooperative Extension Service, or similar agency setting under faculty supervision.
Requisites
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.
When Offered
On sufficient demand
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGED 786 - Topics in Agricultural Education Credits: (1-3)
Examination of current topics in agricultural education.
Note
Varied specialized topics will be offered so course may be repeated.
When Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGRON 220 - Crop Science Credits: (4)
Principles underlying practices used in the culture of corn, grain sorghum, wheat, and soybeans. A basic course for majors in agronomy and others interested in crop production.
Note
Three hours lecture and two hours lab a week.
Requisites
Not open to students with credit in HORT 201.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Natural and Physical Sciences
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AGRON 305 - Soils Credits: (4)
Fundamental chemical, physical, and biological properties of soils; their formation, fertility, and management.
Note
Three hours lecture and two hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: CHM 110 or 210.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Global Issues and Perspectives
Natural and Physical Sciences
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AGRON 320 - Seed Technology Credits: (3)
An introductory course to prepare students for the anticipated expansion of the seed industry resulting from the impact of biotechnology and identity preservation. Basic concepts of seed quality, purity, vigor testing, and quality assurance will be emphasized.
Note
Two hours lecture and two hours lab a week.
When Offered
Fall, Spring
UGE course
No
K-State 8
None
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AGRON 330 - Weed Science Credits: (3)
For those interested in crop production, crop protection, and agricultural education. Considers the origin of weeds, their relations to crops, and control systems emphasizing cultural, mechanical, biological, and chemical practices. Includes weed identification.
Note
Two hours lecture and two hours lab a week.
Requisites
Prerequisite: AGRON 220.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
Natural and Physical Sciences
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AGRON 335 - Environmental Quality Credits: (3)
An examination and survey of topics in environmental quality. Includes classification of soil, air, and water pollutants and their interaction with the environment, including the human food chain. Discussion of remediation techniques, risk assessment, and environmental legislation.
Note
Three lectures a week.
Requisites
Recommended prerequisite: CHM 110 or 210.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
Yes
K-State 8
Ethical Reasoning and Responsibility
Natural and Physical Sciences
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AGRON 340 - Grain Grading Credits: (2)
Procedures for grading grains, emphasizing soybeans, corn, wheat, and sorghum. Identification and evaluation of kernel damage and other conditions determining grades of these grains.
Note
Four hours lab a week.
When Offered
Fall
UGE course
No
K-State 8
Empirical and Quantitative Reasoning
KSIS Course Search
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