Academic Programs

Advanced Farm Business Management, Certificate

Overview

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.

Locations

Canby, Granite Falls, Jackson, Pipestone, Worthington

Course Number Course Title Credits
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Fundamentals of Financial Management as it relates to Risk Management  
Credits
3
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Applied Financial Management as it Relates to Risk Management
Credits
3
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Fundamentals of Financial Management/Strategic Planning Emphasis
Credits
3
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Applied Financial Management/ Strategic Planning Emphasis
Credits
3
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Fundamentals of Financial Management/Business Plan Emphasis
Credits
3
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Applications in Financial Management/Business Plans
Credits
3
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Directed Study-Decision Making
Credits
2
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Directed Study-Communications
Credits
2
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Directed Studies in Modern Agricultual Technology
Credits
2
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Directed Studies in Farm Business and/or Family Transition
Credits
2
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Directed Study-Personnel Management
Credits
2
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Directed Study-Enterprise
Credits
2
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Alternatives
Credits
2
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TOTAL CREDITS
Credits
30
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