M.S. AGRICULTURE, SPECIALIZATION IN INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
College of Agriculture
Agricultural Sciences Bldg. (11), Room 211
(805) 756-2161
The International Agricultural Development specialization is a management oriented program designed primarily for enhancing the technical skills of returning Peace Corp volunteers and individuals that seek specialized employment in devel oping countries.
Prerequisite: A bachelor's degree with background courses that include macroeconomics, microeconomics, crop production, general soils, and agricultural irrigation. Students may complete prerequisite coursework at Cal Poly if necessary.
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Units |
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Core Courses |
26 |
AG 599 Thesis (6) |
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AGB 510 World Agriculture Development (3) |
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AGB 515 International Agriculture Marketing (3) |
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AGB 516 Program Management in Developing Countries (3) |
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AGB 421/AGB 435/AE 521 (3/4) |
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SS 453 Tropical Soils (4) |
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400-500 level research/statistical methods course (3) |
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Restricted electives to be selected with adviser's approval |
11 |
Courses to be selected from an area of emphasis in Agroforestry Technology, Cropping Systems Technology, or Irrigation Technology. |
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Global Requirement |
6 |
Any suitable combination of 400-500 level courses from ECON, POLS, GEOG, ANT, and HIST. To be approved by student's graduate committee. |
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Electives |
3 |
To be selected from any 400-500 level course approved by the student's graduate committee. |
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08/13/97