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Position yourself for a career in agriculture
At Globe University/Minnesota School of Business (GU/MSB), students can elect to focus on the agriculture business as part of earning BS degrees online in Business Management. This emphasis prepares them for a wide variety of positions in the agricultural sector. If you want to pursue a degree that will prepare you to work in agriculture but have felt your circumstances didn’t allow you the time, consider our online bachelor’s degree in Business Management with an agriculture focus.
Are you a candidate for an online degree program?
Online degree programs allow you to complete coursework at your own pace, wherever you are located. If you are serving in the military, have small children, have a busy work and travel schedule or don’t have a car, you can benefit from our online bachelor’s degree program. You won’t have to worry about parking, bad weather or finding good child care. You can download lectures from anywhere at any time. If this sounds as if it might be the right direction for you, contact us to learn more. Call us at 877-609-8889 or send an e-mail to get answers to your questions from one of our experienced representatives.
Options for Business Management: Agriculture
Graduates of the GU/MSB online Business Management program are prepared for a variety of positions within the agricultural sector, including:
- Managing production on independent farms or large agribusiness companies
- Managing businesses in the agricultural sector, including labor agencies, farm equipment, fertilizer and seed suppliers and companies that develop or sell finance and agricultural management software
- Consulting for companies in the agriculture sector on matters related to business management or operations
- Selling or managing sales reps for agricultural supply companies
- Marketing agricultural supplies and products
- Selling or marketing in the alternative fuels industry
- Trading agricultural commodities
Focusing on student success whether online or on campus
Our online programs are backed by our 130–year tradition of preparing students for rewarding careers. We focus on helping students succeed, whether they take classes online or at one of our campuses. This means we have developed an extensive support system for online students that includes a help desk, an extensive electronic library of books, journals and databases, and robust software that facilitates contact between instructors and students. Think of us as a distance learning school that has come a long way from its origins in the 19th century correspondence course.
Agriculture emphasis coursework
When you work toward an online college degree in Business Management with an agriculture focus, you will take core business classes in the first two years followed by classes on agricultural management topics, including:
- Agricultural finance
- Cooperatives
- Ag markets and pricing commodities, futures, options
- International business
- Entrepreneurship
Learn more about our agricultural focus
Agriculture is central to modern life. If you would like to be part of this important area but don’t have much time, our online Business Management BS degree with an agriculture focus may be the right choice for you. To learn more about this program, send an e-mail or call us at 877-609-8889 for answers to your questions.