农场和牧场管理中心致力于培养生产型农业所需的应用决策技能。该学习计划使学生对经济学以及推动农业技术解决现代农民和牧场主所面临问题的基础物理和生物科学有扎实的理解。
The Farm and Ranch Management concentration builds skills in applied decision making required in production agriculture. The program of study allows students to apply a solid understanding of economics and the underlying physical and biological sciences that drive agricultural technology to problems facing modern farmers and ranchers.Learning OutcomesSuccessful students will demonstrate:Technical competency including appropriate use of economic theory in formulating analytical problems, identifying and gathering appropriate data, and employing appropriate economic methods to analyze those problems, utilizing appropriate available computer technologyAbility to solve real-world problems beyond the pedagogical context. Students will be able to identify a problem and its scope, evaluate resources to address the problem, formulate alternative solutions, and select the solution(s) most consistent with a stated objectiveProficiency in oral and written communication including the ability to communicate critically and analytically at a professional level