Delivery/Location: Online
Prerequisite
AREC 305 (Agricultural and Resource Enterprise Analysis).
Description
Agricultural Finance teaches participants how to read and interpret financial statements, appropriately analyze investment opportunities, and increase understanding of financial issues. Using skills learned in the course, students are able to understand the performance of any company by looking at its financial information, as well as make more informed choices about managerial decisions they face.
The course is geared specifically toward anyone considering a career in production management, agribusiness management, agricultural and rural credit, or agricultural organization. More broadly, the course is beneficial to anyone desiring to make better personal financial decisions.
Textbooks and Materials
Unless otherwise indicated, textbooks and materials are required and can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore.
- Farm Management, 6th Ed.
Kay, Ronald et al.
ISBN: 9780073028293
Instructors
Dawn Thilmany
(970) 491-7220
Dawn.Thilmany@colostate.edu
Dr. Dawn Thilmany is an associate professor of agricultural and resource economics at Colorado State University. Her fields of interest are agribusiness management, labor markets and management, and rural development.
1 Section Available
- Section 842 (Online via RamCT)
- Date: Open Entry (6 mos.)
- Instructors: Dawn Thilmany
- Grading:Traditional
- Tuition: $669
- Registration ends Saturday, May 31, 2008
For More Information
Gayle Roslund(970) 491-2570
groslund@learn.colostate.edu