Agricultural Economics/Agribusiness - North Carolina A & T State University

Agricultural Economics/Agribusiness from North Carolina A & T State University is a Campus Master Agribusiness degree that prepares you for a Agriculture career. Agricultural Economics/Agribusiness: The Master of Science in Agricultural Economics/Agribusiness requires that the students complete one of two options: 1. THESIS OPTION ? 30 Hours: This option requires a minimum of 30 semester hours, including 12 semester hours of \\\\\\\"core\\\\\\\" courses in advanced economic theory, a course in statistics and research methods, 9 semester hours of courses in the selected program track/concentrations, 1 elective 3-hour course, and 6 semester hours of thesis culminating in scholarly research work. In addition, the successful completion and defense of the thesis and a comprehensive examination are required. 2. NON-THESIS OPTION ? 30 Hours: This option consists of a minimum of 30 semester hours, including 15 semester hours of \\\\\\\"core\\\\\\\" courses in advanced economic theory, a course in statistics, econometrics and research methods, 9 semester hours of courses in the selected program track, 1 elective 3-hour course, and 3 semester hours of a scientific project. This non-thesis option recognizes the changes within the agricultural economics discipline relative to the manner in which research is conducted and reported such that it becomes more applied, action-oriented and evaluative. The student may choose to complete an econometrics project or an issues-based project. In addition, the successful completion and defense of the project paper and a comprehensive examination are required. View more details on North Carolina A & T State University . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Agribusiness courses.