- Class Dates
- 01/16/2024 to 05/03/2024
- Units
- 3.0
- Delivered By
- Online Asynchronous
- Instructor(s)
-
Allen Featherstone
(afeather@ksu.edu) - Meeting Times
- Meets U, 08:15 a.m. - 09:15 a.m.
- Meeting Location
- Distance Education
Comparative Food and Agriculture Systems
AGEC 710 - Class Number: 15026


Description:
This course provides a comparative analysis of the business and economic situation of the food and agriculture sector around the world. The course will cover the European Union, the Former Soviet Union, MERCOSUR, East Asia, South Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Oceania region. The course will focus briefly on the historical development, the current situation, and the future outlook of the food and agriculture sector. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to evaluate the comparative advantage of the United States in the production of food and fiber.
Permissions:
- Instructor Allen Featherstone's permission is required after 01/23/2024.
- Permission is always required. Contact dkohl@ksu.edu for course permission.
Prerequisites:
- AGEC 120
- DE only
- First priority to MAB students
Enrollment Restrictions:
- Graduate standing
- Enrollment Dates
- 10/23/2023 to 01/16/2024
- Enrollment Limit
- 20
Credit/Tuition Options
Enrollments received on or after the first day of class may be assessed a $65 special handling fee.
Courses in Kansas State University’s new tuition and fees structure charge by program type — campus-based or online — versus by individual course delivery format. Tuition and fees rates are available at k-state.edu/costs.