Course Information
Agricultural Policy
University: |
South Dakota State University |
Course Number: |
AGEC 479 |
Credit Hours: |
3 credit hours - $415 per credit |
Start/End Dates: |
June 01, 2020 - August 07, 2020 |
Course Description
Economic policies affecting agricultural prosperity, with special emphasis on farm programs, food assistance programs, agricultural trade, finance, bargaining and other institutional forces affecting agriculture and agribusiness. Implication of agricultural policy alternatives on people living in rural and urban areas.
Contacts
Instructor
Evert Van Der Sluis
Office: 605-688-4869
evert.vandersluis@sdstate.edu
Campus Coordinator
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Disability Support Services
To request accommodations for this course, contact the disability support office at your home university. You must register each semester and for each course. Read more about the Great Plains IDEA process for requesting accommodations.
Textbooks
is US Agricultural and Food Policies - Economic Choices and Consequences
Gerald D. Toland, Jr., William E. Nganje, and Raphael Onyeaghala
Edition: 2018
Course Access
Approximately 2-3 weeks before the first day of class, the SDSU campus coordinator,
Sarah (Heewon) Kim, will email course access information to visiting students.
Your username and password for D2L will be the same when you first log in. For example, if your name is MaryJo McCullough, then your username will be MaryJo.McCullough and your password will be MaryJo.McCullough. Usernames and passwords are case sensitive and you will be required to change your password once you have logged in.
If you have trouble completing any of the steps above, forget your password, or have any questions, please contact the SDState Support Desk at 605-688-6776 for assistance.
Exam Proctor
This course does not require an exam proctor.
Synchronous Components
This course does not include synchronous components.