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BSc Agribusiness Management - Courses

CORE COURSES

LEVEL I

SEMESTER 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

ACCT 1002

Introduction to Financial Accounting

3

AGEX 1003

Development of Caribbean Agriculture

3

AGEX 1000*

Caribbean Agriculture in Perspective: Evolution, Sociology and Contemporary Issues

3

AGBU 1005

Introduction to Microeconomics

3

AGRI 1003

Mathematics for Scientists

3

Total Credits

15

 

*Taught in 16/17 ONLY to students trailing the course

LEVEL I

SEMESTER 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

ACCT 1003

Introduction to Cost & Management Accounting

3

AGBU 1006

Macroeconomic Fundamentals for Caribbean Agriculture

3

AGRI 1010

Introduction to Crop and Livestock Production

4

COMP 1011

Introduction to Information Technology

3

AGBU 1002

Introduction to Agro-Environmental Management

4

Total Credits

17

 

LEVEL I

SEMESTER 3

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

AGRI 1100

Practical Techniques and Tools in Agriculture

4

Total Credits

4

 

LEVEL II                      

SEMESTER 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

ACCT 2017

Management Accounting

3

AGBU 2000

Agriculture in the Economy

4

AGBU 2002

Management & Economics of Agricultural Production & Marketing

4

MGMT 2021

Business Law

3

Total Credits

14

 

LEVEL II                      

SEMESTER 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

AGBU 2003

Applied Statistics

3

MGMT 2023

Financial Management I

3

MGMT 2006

Management of Information Systems I

3

MGMT 2008

Organisational Behaviour

3

MKTG 2001

Principles of Marketing

3

Total Credits

15

 

LEVEL III                     

SEMESTER 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

AGBU 3001

Marketing and Price Analysis

4

AGBU 3006

Agricultural Project Appraisal & Implementation

4

MGMT 3017

Human Resource Management

3

AGBU 3012

Research Project

4

Total Credits

15

 

LEVEL III                     

SEMESTER 2

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

AGBU 3000

Farm Business Management

4

AGBU 3002

International Marketing of Agricultural Products

4

AGBU 3005

Introduction to Quantitative Methods in Economics

3

AGBU 3007

New Venture Creation and Management

4

Total Credits

15

 

LEVEL III

SEMESTER 3

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

AGBU 3008

Internship (to be taken in Year II)

4

Total Credits

4

 

ELECTIVES

(At least six (6) credits from the following courses)

LEVEL II & III             

SEMESTER 1

Course Code

Course Title

Credits

AGBU 3010

Environmental Economics **

4

AGCP 3004

Introduction to Floriculture

3

AGEX 3004

Communication Skills for Professionals

3

AGLS 3000

Poultry Production

3

ECON 2000

Intermediate Microeconomics i

3

MGMT 3030

Small Business Management

3

MGMT 3011

Management Information Systems II Analysis and Design

3

SEMESTER 2

AGBU 3003

Introduction to Ecotourism: Product Design & Management

4

AGBU 3004

Agricultural Finance & Farm Credit

3

AGBU 3009

International Trade Policy and Regulations

3

AGEX 3000

Technology Transfer in Agriculture

3

AGLS 3000

Poultry Production

3

HUEC 2009

Family Resource Management

3

HUEC 3007

Law and the Family

3

MGMT 2007

Introduction to E-commerce

3

MGMT 3032

Entrepreneurial Studies

3

* Total 109 credits for students enrolled from Semester I 2016/2017

** This course will not be offered in Semester I 2016/2017

NOTE (A): Students who intend to pursue an MSc in Agricultural Economics/Agribusiness are advised that the Elective Course, ECON 2000, Intermediate Microeconomics I, would be an asset.

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