AGEC 1200 Principles of Farm Records
Course Information
| Course Number | AGEC 1200 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Principles of Farm Records |
| Description | This course covers types of records, setup and use of accounts through computerization of farm information. Discussion of the types of record keeping systems will be covered, a review of various recordkeeping systems and tools used to input, analyze and utilize the information from the farm business activity. Selection and implementation of a record keeping program will be required. Students will initiate records on a current farming operation. (Prerequisite: None). |
| Total Credits | 3 |
| Total Hours | 64 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Lecture | 2 Credits, 43 Hours |
| Lab | 1 Credit, 21 Hours |
Pre/Corequisites
None
Institutional Core Competencies
- Critical and Creative Thinking - Students will be able to demonstrate purposeful thinking with the goal of using a creative process for developing and building upon ideas and/or the goal of using a critical process for the analyzing and evaluating of ideas.
Course Competencies
- Identify basic methods and procedures of farm business record keeping.
- Explain the record keeping techniques used in farm business activities.
- Prepare an Excel workbook.
- Format an Excel worksheet.
- Prepare the farm enterprise financial reports and budget categories.
- Compute personal financial and farm business operation records.
- Prepare a farm business financial summary using computer software programs.
- Generate a comprehensive farm business plan.
- Demonstrate effective participation in an agribusiness team.
SCC Accessibility Statement
South Central College strives to make all learning experiences as accessible as possible. If you have a disability and need accommodations for access to this class, contact the Academic Support Center to request and discuss accommodations.
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