APEC3521

APEC 3521 - Agribusiness and Food Supply / Value Chain Issues (3 Cr.) Online may be available

Applied Economics (11033) TCOA - College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences

APEC 3521 - Agribusiness and Food Supply / Value Chain Issues (3 Cr.) Online may be available

Course description

The course is an introductory survey of the global food economy and current issues. Included in this course is information on marketing channels, value chains, and supply chains; factors that make the global food economy unique relative to other industries; current policy topics including labeling, Farm Bill, and trade. Students will work on a project regarding a trademarked food product or Certified B Corporation project throughout the semester. Business sustainability concepts will be applied to food economy supply chains.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPN - Student Option No Audit

Lecture

Requirements

002713

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring