AEM 2310

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AEM 2310
Business and Economics of Food

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2020-2021.

This course will examine the food system from an economic and business perspective. In the first part of the course, students will study the key economic and regulatory elements that affect the production of food. The second section will focus on the business aspects of food and beverage processing, distribution and retailing, and the material in the final section will focus on a range of contemporary business and economic issues that are relevant to consumers of food and beverages.

When Offered Spring.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ECON 1110.

Outcomes
  • Students will be able to use and evaluate scientific and economic information to reach defensible conclusions.
  • Students will be able to identify the implications of business decisions on the supply of food.
  • Students will be able to describe the effects of information and policies in food and beverage markets.
  • Students will be able to develop skills to evaluate the consequences of consumer behavior for food products.

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Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 16770 AEM 2310   LEC 001

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  • Instruction Mode: Hybrid-Online and In Person
    Hybrid: rotational in person attendance to be determined by instructor.
    Enrollment limited to students who are able to attend in-person classes in the Ithaca area.

Syllabi:

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 19632 AEM 2310   LEC 002

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    • TR Online Meeting
    • Feb 8 - May 14, 2021

    • Rickard, B

  • Instruction Mode: Online
    Enrollment in the online section is limited. Students should place themselves on the waitlist for the online section only if there are no spots currently open.