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B.Sc. (Agr.) - Agricultural Business
Program Fast Facts
Length: 4 Years
Diploma awarded upon completion:
B.Sc. (Agr.), with a major in Agricultural Business, conferred
by NSAC in association with Dalhousie University
Application Deadline:
August 1st (Canadian students) - March 1st (International
Students)
Contact:
Department of Business and Social Sciences
902.893-6700
recruit@nsac.ca
For more information:
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Program Overview
Business practices touch so many areas of our world today and
this unique program offers graduates a very important edge in
our marketplace. This is where science and management practices
converge to solve problems and capture economics opportunities
in our natural world. This unique program means you don’t
have to choose between science business - you can do both.
In four years you get a well-rounded education in both science
and business practice. You get the hands-on scientific education
that sets NSAC apart from other science universities. You also
develop the skills to prepare you for a business career where
problem-solving and decision-making are critical.
Graduates of this program meet the formal requirements for Professional Agrologists in the provincial Institutes of Agrologists of the Atlantic Provinces.
What About A Minor?
Business students can broaden their career opportunities by choosing one of the following minors:
Agricultural Economics
Animal Science
Plant Science
Environmental Science
Pest Management
Agricultural Chemistry
Food Science & Technology
Aquaculture
Genetics and Molecular Biology
Mathematics
As a business student you could find yourself in a discussion on such issues as:
Alternative fuels for business energy needs
Business Development Plans
Marketing Opportunities and Challenges for Foods
Food Labeling- What do consumers want?
Consumer perceptions on food safety
Family Business Succession Crisis
Genetically Modified Foods - Good or Bad?
Strategic Management Decision Making
Pros and Cons of Franchises
Questions?
Contact the academic advisor:
Professor Diane Dunlop at ddunlop@nsac.ca
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