To describe producer behavior and the determination of supply of agricultural commodities. To describe the role of markets and the determination of equilibrium market price and quantity. To apply economic theory to current economic problems facing U.S. and world agriculture. Regular and punctual attendance at all class sessions is the responsibility of each student. College work proceeds at such a pace that regular attendance is necessary for each student to obtain maximum benefit from instruction.
All absences are matters to be resolved between the instructor and the student.
In the event that a student finds it necessary to be absent from class, it is the student's responsibility to make up resulting deficiencies. There will be a least ten short Unannounced Quizzes during the semester. The three lowest Unannounced Quiz grades will be dropped. This scale may be curved dowm at the end of the semester, if needed. There will be several assignments to give you the opportunity to become familiar with subject matter presented in this course.