Academic Programs

Advanced Farm Business Management, Certificate

Locations: Canby, Granite Falls, Jackson, Pipestone, and Worthington.

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This certificate program is designed to provide instruction for students who have completed the other programs in the Farm Business Management curriculum. Students in this program will learn about key factors in business management for the long term: Risk Management, Strategic Planning, and Business Plan development. Prior instruction in Farm Business Management lays the groundwork for continued enhancement of financial management skills for the students in this program. Students will focus on using financial trends in their business to fine-tune the focus and strategize opportunities for the long-term profitability of their business.

COURSE #	COURSE TITLE	CREDITS
FBMA 2930	Fundamentals of Financial Management as it relates to Risk Management	3
FBMA 2931	Applied Financial Management as it Relates to Risk Management	3
FBMA 2932	Fundamentals of Financial Management/Strategic Planning Emphasis	3
FBMA 2933	Applied Financial Management/ Strategic Planning Emphasis	3
FBMA 2934	Fundamentals of Financial Management/Business Plan Emphasis	3
FBMA 2935	Applications in Financial Management/Business Plans	3
FBMA 2130	Directed Study-Decision Making	2
FBMA 2131	Directed Study-Communications	2
FBMA 2132	Directed Studies in Modern Agricultual Technology	2
FBMA 2133	Directed Studies in Farm Business and/or Family Transition	2
FBMA 2134	Directed Study-Personnel Management	2
FBMA 2135	Directed Study-Enterprise	2
	Alternatives	2
	TOTAL CREDITS	30