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AEM Degree Requirements

Specialization Requirements

Students must choose at least one of the following 10 specializations, and may choose no more than two.

Note:
• Courses may be used to satisfy the requirements for up to 2 specializations.

• Your faculty advisor may allow you to substitute courses other than what is listed for your specialization requirements.

AEM Specializations
Accounting Finance
Agribusiness Management Food Industry Management
Applied Economics International Trade & Development
Entrepreneurship Marketing
Environmental & Resource Econ. Strategy
Accounting top
AEM 3200 Business Law I
AEM 3230 Managerial Accounting
AEM 3360 Intermediate Accounting I
AEM 3370 Intermediate Accounting II
At least 6 additional credits from the following courses:
AEM 4520 Accounting for Mergers and Acquisitions (3 credits)
AEM 4530 Risk Management, Internal Control, and Assurance (3 credits)
AEM 4531 Federal Income Taxation (3 credits, new Spring 2009) (or HADM 4422: Taxation and Management Decisions)
NBA 5020 Managerial Cost Accounting (3 credits)
NBA 5060 Financial Statement Analysis (1.5 credits)
NBA 5090 Advanced Financial Analysis (1.5 credits)
NBA 5110 Financial Modeling (1.5 credits)
Agribusiness Management top
AEM 2410 Marketing Plan Development
AEM 3020 Farm Business Management
AEM 3200 Business Law I
AEM 4270 Agribusiness Strategy
HADM 2210 or ILRHR 2600 Human Resource Management
At least 1 of the following:
AEM 3210 Business Law II
AEM 3290/3291 International Agribusiness Study Trip
AEM 3460 Dairy Markets and Policy
AEM 4030 Farm Management Study Trip
AEM 4040 Financial Management for Agriculture and Agribusiness
AEM 4050 Agricultural Finance
AEM 4310 Agricultural and Food Policy
Applied Economics top
ECON 3140 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
Note: ECON 3020 can be used to replace ECON 1120 and ECON 3140 (can replace 3140 with a grade of B or better).
At least 4 courses listed under Applied Economics Requirements and 1 course under Quantitative Methods Requirements that have not already been used to fulfill the AEM Core Requirements.
Note: MATH 1120: Calculus II is strongly recommended, especially as preparation for graduate work in economics.
Entrepreneurship top
AEM 1230 Foundations of Entrepreneurship and Business
AEM 2410 Marketing Plan Development
AEM 3200 Business Law I
AEM 3230 Managerial Accounting
At least 8 elective credits from the following:
AEM 1210 Entrepreneurship Speaker Series (1 cr.)
AEM 1220 Entrepreneurship in the Life Sciences (1 cr.)
AEM 3250 Personal Enterprise & Small Business Mgmt. (4 cr.)
AEM 3340 Women, Leadership, and Entrepreneurship (1 cr.)
AEM 3380 Social Entrepreneurs, Innovators, and Solvers (4 cr.)
AEM 4360 Entrepreneurial Leadership (2 cr.)
AEM 4420 Emerging Markets (3 cr.)
AEM 3220 Internet Strategies (3 cr.)
AEM 4370 Innovation Strategy (3 cr.) (or NBA 4650)
NBA 3000 Entrepreneurship and Private Equity (3 cr.)
Note: Any of the following courses, or other entrepreneurship courses outside AEM, may be substituted for up to 3 credits from the list of electives above: HADM 4445, HE 4070, CHEME 5720, LSP 3950/6590, DEA 6450, NBA 5900, NBA 5930, ENGRI 1270
Environmental and Resource Economics top
AEM 2500 Environmental and Resource Economics
AEM 4500 Resource Economics
AEM 4510 Environmental Economics
ECON 3140 Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
Note: ECON 3020 can be used to replace ECON 1120 and ECON 3140 (can replace 3140 with a grade of B or better).
Minimum 6 credits of ERE-related electives offered by the following departments: BIOEE, BEE, CRP, EAS, GOVT, NTRES, D SOC
Finance top
AEM 2410 Marketing Plan Development
AEM 3200 Business Law I
AEM 3230 Managerial Accounting
At least 3 of the following:
AEM 3360 Intermediate Accounting I
AEM 4050 Agricultural Finance
AEM 4210 Derivatives and Risk Management
AEM 4230 Contemporary Topics in Applied Finance
AEM 4260 Fixed Income Securities
AEM 4280 Valuation of Capital Investment
AEM 4290 International Finance
AEM 4620 Technology and Financial Markets
AEM 4940-002 Risk Simulation and Optimization
Food Industry Management top
AEM 2410 Marketing Plan Development
AEM 3200 Business Law I
AEM 3230 Managerial Accounting
AEM 3440 Consumer Behavior (or HADM 3347)
AEM 4430 Food Industry Strategy
AEM 4480 Food Merchandising
International Trade and Development top
AEM 2300 International Trade and Finance
AEM 4420 Emerging Markets
At least 4 of the following:
AEM 3330 European Business Institutions
AEM 4290 International Finance
AEM 4300 International Trade Policy
AEM 4350 The Political Economy of the WTO and Globalization
AEM 4450 Food Policy for Developing Countries
AEM 4540 China's and India's Growth Miracles
AEM 4640 Economics of Agricultural Development
Marketing top
AEM 2410 Marketing Plan Development
AEM 3200 Business Law I
AEM 3230 Managerial Accounting
AEM 3440 Consumer Behavior (or HADM 3347)
At least 2 of the following:
AEM 3210 Business Law II
AEM 3350 International Technology Marketing of Biotechnology
AEM 4020 Food and Brand Lab Workshop
AEM 4160 Strategic Pricing
AEM 4420 Emerging Markets
AEM 4550 Economics of Advertising
AEM 4940.002 Marketing Research
HADM 3343 Marketing Research for Decision Makers
Strategy top
AEM 2410 Marketing Plan Development
AEM 3200 Business Law I
AEM 3230 Managerial Accounting
At least 3 of the following:
AEM 3210 Business Law II
AEM 3220 Internet Strategy
AEM 4130 Business Strategy Research
AEM 4140 Behavioral Economics and Managerial Decisions
AEM 4190 Strategic Thinking
AEM 4370 Innovation Strategy (or NBA 4650)

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