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GLOBAL AGRICULTURE MINOR
EXPLORE CAREERS IN...
Animal Plant Health Inspection Service - International Service (APHIS-IS)
Foreign Agriculture Services
Global Agriculture Systems
Markets & Trade
For students obtaining a degree in agriculture/ related studies, this minor will enhance your education with exposure to unique characteristics of the global agricultural system and increase capacity in animal or plant health matters. A background in Global Agriculture will help you engage in careers in public and private international sectors such as:
- U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Foreign Agriculture Service (FAS)
- USDA APHIS-IS
- USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture
- Peace Corps
- U.S. Agency for International Development
- U.S. State Department
- International Non-governmental Organizations
- State Departments of Agriculture & Embassies
- International trade
- International agribusiness companies
EXPLORE INTERNATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES IN…
- Europe
- Central America
- Africa
HOW TO EARN A MINOR IN GLOBAL AGRICULTURE...
- Be enrolled in a degree program in agriculture or a relevant related science or social science program, and complete the following requirements.
- Complete 15 credit hours of the required courses (listed below):
Advanced Agriculture Electives (6 hours)
AGG 4952* - Service Learning in International Agriculture (3 hours)
Foreign Language (3 hours)
Diplomacy and International Ag Policy (3 hours)
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT:
Harriett A. Paul, Director, FAMU International Agriculture Programs
204 South Perry-Paige Building, Tallahassee, FL 32307
Phone: (850) 599.8867, Fax: (850)599.8821
Email: harriett.paul@famu.edu