Environmental Economics and Management BSES/Agribusiness MAB(non-thesis)

M.A.B. students learn how to address issues in personnel management, investments, firm acquisitions, food and fiber international marketing, and commodity trading. This professional, non-thesis degree will allow you to explore a wide variety of courses and make industry contacts leading to exciting career opportunities. M.A.B. graduates from UGA are hired by leading U.S. and international firms and organizations such as Monsanto, Kubota Tractor, Sun Trust Bank, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, University of Georgia, MetLife, and more.

Admission to Program

Students will be able to apply for admission after completion of 60-90 hours in the B.S.E.S.-Environmental Economics program.

Students must have completed AAEC 2580 and AAEC 3580 and received a grade of B or better in each class.

Curriculum

Graduate-level courses that may be used to satisfy undergraduate and graduate program requirements.

B.S.E.S. General Electives will be satisfied with AAEC 6630 (3 hrs), AAEC 6640 (3 hrs), AAEC 6730 (3 hrs) and AAEC 6740E (3 hrs).

Additional requirements that are unique to this Double Dawgs program:

Students need to take ACCT 2101 to be prepared for the M.A.B. program. ACCT 2101 will count as an Area VI elective or a B.S.E.S. General Elective.

Admission to Graduate Program

Students must have a taken the GRE and received a combined score of 290 or better.

Program Advisor

  • Name: Jeff Mullen
  • Email: jmullen@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-0767
  • Address: 315 Conner Hall

Undergraduate Major Information

  • Major: Environmental Economics and Management B.S.E.S.
  • Department/College: Agricultural and Applied Economics

Advising Contact

  • Name: John Bergstrom
  • Email: jberg@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-0749
  • Address: 208 Conner Hall

Graduate Major Information

  • Major: Agribusiness M.A.B.
  • Department/College: Agricultural and Applied Economics

Advising Contact

  • Name: Jeff Mullen
  • Email: jmullen@uga.edu
  • Phone: 706-542-0767
  • Address: 315 Conner Hall