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Dual Credit Agriculture Business. Derek Norman. State Board of Education - Approved. Secondary Course Standards – Agriculture Business Finance College Course – Introduction to Agriculture Business (AGRI 1010) Application of Earned Credit applicable major general education
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Dual Credit Agriculture Business Derek Norman
State Board of Education - Approved • Secondary Course Standards – Agriculture Business Finance • College Course – Introduction to Agriculture Business (AGRI 1010) • Application of Earned Credit • applicable major • general education • elective credits
How do they receive credit? • Students must meet or exceed a 70% on the statewide dual credit agriculture challenge exam. • 3 credits will then be awarded at any postsecondary institution in Tennessee
Text Testing Materials Developed from: Introduction to Agribusiness Cliff Ricketts, Ph.D. Kristina Ricketts Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning, 2009 ISBN 141803231X, 9781418032319 2nd Edition
Chapters Covered • Chapter 1 Agriculture and Agribusiness • Chapter 2 Agriculture Economics and the American Economy • Chapter 3 The Size and Importance of Agriculture • Chapter 5 Planning and Organizing an Agribusiness • Chapter 6 Types of Agribusiness
Chapter Continued • Chapter 7 Financing the Agribusiness • Chapter 8 Personal Financial Management • Chapter 9 Agribusiness Record Keeping and Accounting • Chapter 11 Farm Management • Chapter 12 Production Economics • Chapter 15 Agricultural Policy
Getting Started • Required meeting July 17th from 1:25-4:45 • This will also cover: • Greenhouse Management • Leadership Communications
State Link • http://www.state.tn.us/education/opca/agri.shtml • Schools must complete the Memorandum of Understanding and return via email to: Early.Postsecondary@tn.gov