Class Dates
08/22/2023 to 10/10/2023
Units
3.0
Delivered By
Online Asynchronous
Instructor(s)
Kimberly Williams
(kwilliam@ksu.edu)
Meeting Times
Meets by Appt
Meeting Location
Distance Education

Business Management for Horticultural Enterprises

HORT 760 - Class Number: 15981

Description:

Focus is on developing a detailed business plan for the service, design and production businesses in horticulture that incorporates considerations of start-up capitalization, insurance, investments, legal accounting and employee compensation. Strategic decision-making and aspects of a horticulture firms that are unique to its industries, such as product seasonality and perishability, will be discussed.

  • The AG IDEA priority enrollment deadline for this course is July 21, 2023. This course is taught by UNL and is reserved for students admitted to the AG IDEA Advanced Horticulture Graduate Certificate Program. After the enrollment deadline and all other students, please contact gpideacc@ksu.edu for permission to enroll.

Permissions:

  • Instructor Kimberly Williams's permission is required after 08/28/2023.

Student Requirements:

  • Internet access
  • The AG IDEA priority enrollment deadline for this course is July 21, 2023. This course is taught by UNL and is reserved for students admitted to the AG IDEA Advanced Horticulture Graduate Certificate Program. After the enrollment deadline and all other students, please contact gpideacc@ksu.edu for permission to enroll.

Prerequisites:

  • Recommended Prerequisite: HORT 500-level or above.

Enrollment Dates
03/20/2023 to 07/21/2023
Enrollment Limit
10

Credit/Tuition Options

Credit Option Hours

Enrollments received on or after the first day of class may be assessed a $65 special handling fee.


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