AGRB 1150 Syllabus

Subject Code

AGRB

Course Number

1150

Course Title

Agricultural Finance and Credit

Prerequisites

Program admission

Corequisites

Terms Offered

Offered Spring

Credit Hours

(3-0-3)

Course Description

This course introduces financial concepts used in agribusiness, farming, and financial institutions. Students will analyze financial statements, risk, and investment opportunities. Students will also examine needs, sources, and problems associated with credit.

Course Outcomes

Define Time Value of Money and Compute Present and Future Value of Cash Flows

• Interpret the time value of money and its importance within the agribusiness.

Describe How Financial Markets Work

• Explain why financial markets are important to agribusiness.

Determine How Financial Assets Are Valued and Discover How Firms Make Investment Decisions

• Participate in financial analysis and determine how investment decisions can be made.