FBMT 1173 Directed Study-Intro to Farm Commodity Marketing
Course Information
| Course Number | FBMT 1173 |
|---|---|
| Course Title | Directed Study-Intro to Farm Commodity Marketing |
| Description | This course provides the student with the opportunity to use the various marketing methods and tools. Students will use various types of marketing contracts and cash markets as well as recognize the roles of brokers and market advisors. (Prerequisite: None) |
| Total Credits | 2 |
| Total Hours | 8 |
| Instruction Type | Credits and Hours |
|---|---|
| Individualized | 2 Credits, 8 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
- Calculate a cost of production.
- Define price basis for commodity marketing.
- Describe contract specifications.
- Explain cash markets.
- Explain forward contracts.
- Explain the basis and recognize its importance on futures markets.
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.
North Mankato: Room B-132, (507) 389-7222; Faribault: Room A-116, (507) 332-7222.
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