AGRICULTURAL FINANCE

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: A A E 101 (215 prior to Fall 2024), ECON 101 , 111 , or graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Mathematics & Quantitative Reasoning Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Correctly interpret accounting and financial statements Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explain the time value of money and how this concept relates to interest rates Audience: Undergraduate 3. Conduct firm-level investment analyses and develop capital budgeting strategies Audience: Undergraduate 4. Summarize characteristics of agricultural credit and capital markets for both borrowers and lenders Audience: Undergraduate 5. Construct comprehensive financial analyses of agricultural enterprises, employing advanced quantitative methodologies and techniques that extend beyond basic financial statement interpretation Audience: Graduate 6. Integrate recent literature in financial analyses to support informed decision-making in management. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Correctly interpret accounting and financial statements Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explain the time value of money and how this concept relates to interest rates Audience: Undergraduate 3. Conduct firm-level investment analyses and develop capital budgeting strategies Audience: Undergraduate 4. Summarize characteristics of agricultural credit and capital markets for both borrowers and lenders Audience: Undergraduate 5. Construct comprehensive financial analyses of agricultural enterprises, employing advanced quantitative methodologies and techniques that extend beyond basic financial statement interpretation Audience: Graduate 6. Integrate recent literature in financial analyses to support informed decision-making in management. Audience: Graduate