- Class Dates
- 01/08/2024 to 05/03/2024
- Units
- 3.0
- Delivered By
- Online Asynchronous
- In Person
- Instructor(s)
-
Logan Britton
(lbritton@ksu.edu) - Meeting Times
- Meets by Appt
- Meeting Location
- Waters 328
Applied Agribusiness Logistics
AGEC 730 - Class Number: 13983
Description:
A study of agribusiness logistics and the fundamental concepts underpinning logistical decisions and their impact on a firm's sustainability. Topics include supply chain management, transportation and storage, contracting and out sourcing, strategic logistic planning, network analysis, and B2B e-commerce in food and agriculture. Focus will be on agribusiness logistics issues in grain and grain-based food supply chains and in the livestock and meat supply chains, including global logistics.
Permissions:
- Instructor Logan Britton's permission is always required.
Student Requirements:
- Internet access
- Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Access and/or Powerpoint)
Prerequisites:
- AGEC 505, AGEC 120 or ECON 120
Enrollment Restrictions:
- Graduate standing
- Must be admitted to the Master's in Agribusiness (MAB) degree program.
- Enrollment Dates
- 10/23/2023 to 01/08/2024
- Enrollment Limit
- 42
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.