North Carolina A&T State University

Department of Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education

Program Description

The Department of Agribusiness, Applied Economics and Agriscience Education provides opportunities for individuals from diverse backgrounds to achieve excellence, through intellectual and technological advancements, in agricultural education, agricultural economics and rural sociology that will cultivate and enhance their potential for global leadership, productivity and competitiveness. Students have flexibility in the design of their educational experience to qualify them for diverse academic and nonacademic employment opportunities. Job placement rates exceed 90 percent, with recent graduates quickly advancing up the educational and/or corporate ladder. The objectives of the Agricultural Economics Program are to train students to understand and apply the concepts and analytical tools of economics and business in a systematic method in order to identify, analyze, and resolve management problems of the farm, agribusiness firms, rural communities, and government agencies, as well as preparing students for further study in Agricultural Economics.

Program Website

Contact Person

Dr. Anthony Yeboah, Chairperson

Location

Greensboro, North Carolina USA

Contact Phone Number

1(336) 334-7943

Contact Email

yeboaha@ncat.edu