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AAEC-4204: Food and Agricultural Policy

Description: Examination of the role of agriculture in developed economies and how agriculture is affected by policy decisions in the public sector. Emphasis will be placed on the economic impacts of policies on the producers and consumers of agricultural products: price supports, food stamps, tariffs and quotas.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: AAEC-1005 and AAEC-1006

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 17

Average GPA: 3.19 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 34.48%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.76%

Dixie W Dalton202496.2%3.9%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.972
James W Pease201730.1%50.3%11.9%2.4%3.8%1.4%2.999
Ford Ramsey202062.1%22.2%7.0%5.5%3.0%0.0%3.283
Everett B Peterson200825.9%45.4%22.5%6.3%0.0%0.0%2.882
Staff Orden202287.5%12.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.761

Grade Distribution Over Time