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Andrew Griffith

Professor | Agricultural and Resource Economics
Courses
Below are courses taught during the current or past three academic years. Consult Timetable for the most current listing of courses and instructor(s).
AGNR 512 - Teaching Internship in Agriculture and Natural Resources
1 credit hour(s)

Supervised experience in teaching - test preparation and evaluation of agriculture students.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 2 hours for MS students and maximum 4 hours for PhD students.

Other Instructors: Eash, Neal | McLean, Kyle | Kojima, Cheryl Jean | Edwards, J. Lannett | Peairs, Stephen Eric | Mason, Katie | Parker, Paxton Ann | Mathew, Daniel J | Downey, Blair | Jean-Philippe, Sharon

AREC 520 - Research Methodology in Agricultural Economics
1 credit hour(s)

Overview of the logic and process of economic inquiry. Topics covered include the relationship between theory and applied research, problem formulation, definition of research problems, development of research problem statements with goals and objectives, and presentation and interpretation of results.

AREC 525 - Optimization Methods for Agricultural and Resource Management
3 credit hour(s)

Introduction to applied mathematical programming and forecasting tools for decision-making toward agricultural and resource management. Single- and multi-objective optimization, relative efficiency assessment, and time-series forecasting and analysis applications using standard software.

Recommended Background: Calculus and intermediate microeconomics courses.

AREC 542 - Decisions, Uncertainty, and Resource Allocation
3 credit hour(s)

An applied treatment of decision theory concepts pertaining to the allocation of limited resources, including; probability theory; risk; simulation; Markov chains; resource-agent dynamics; game theory; and strategic interaction.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : 505 and 524 or consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Chen, Le

AREC 593 - Special Topics in Agricultural Economics
1 - 3 credit hours

Topics to be assigned.

Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.

Other Instructors: Yenerall, Jacqueline Nicole | DeLong, Karen Lewis | Cho, Seong-Hoon | Boyer, Chris | Martinez, Charles | Rihn, Alicia L. | Hughes, David | Trejo-Pech, Carlos Jose Omar | Muhammad, Andrew | Upendram, Sreedhar | Griffith, Andrew | Velandia, Margarita M

AREC 595 - Professional Internship
3 credit hour(s)

Supervised internship experience with appropriate agribusiness firm.

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102 MTREC
1000 Main Entrance Drive
Spring Hill, TN 37174
Education and Training
  • Doctorate, Agricultural Business and Management, Oklahoma State University, 2012
  • MS, Agricultural Business and Management, Univ of Tennessee Knoxville, 2009
  • BS, Agriculture, Tennessee Tech University, 2007
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources

Andrew Griffith

Professor | Agricultural and Resource Economics
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102 MTREC
1000 Main Entrance Drive
Spring Hill, TN 37174
Education and Training
  • Doctorate, Agricultural Business and Management, Oklahoma State University, 2012
  • MS, Agricultural Business and Management, Univ of Tennessee Knoxville, 2009
  • BS, Agriculture, Tennessee Tech University, 2007
Responsible Area(s)
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources
Courses
Below are courses taught during the current or past three academic years. Consult Timetable for the most current listing of courses and instructor(s).
AGNR 512 - Teaching Internship in Agriculture and Natural Resources
1 credit hour(s)

Supervised experience in teaching - test preparation and evaluation of agriculture students.

Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 2 hours for MS students and maximum 4 hours for PhD students.

Other Instructors: Eash, Neal | McLean, Kyle | Kojima, Cheryl Jean | Edwards, J. Lannett | Peairs, Stephen Eric | Mason, Katie | Parker, Paxton Ann | Mathew, Daniel J | Downey, Blair | Jean-Philippe, Sharon

AREC 520 - Research Methodology in Agricultural Economics
1 credit hour(s)

Overview of the logic and process of economic inquiry. Topics covered include the relationship between theory and applied research, problem formulation, definition of research problems, development of research problem statements with goals and objectives, and presentation and interpretation of results.

AREC 525 - Optimization Methods for Agricultural and Resource Management
3 credit hour(s)

Introduction to applied mathematical programming and forecasting tools for decision-making toward agricultural and resource management. Single- and multi-objective optimization, relative efficiency assessment, and time-series forecasting and analysis applications using standard software.

Recommended Background: Calculus and intermediate microeconomics courses.

AREC 542 - Decisions, Uncertainty, and Resource Allocation
3 credit hour(s)

An applied treatment of decision theory concepts pertaining to the allocation of limited resources, including; probability theory; risk; simulation; Markov chains; resource-agent dynamics; game theory; and strategic interaction.

(RE) Prerequisite(s) : 505 and 524 or consent of instructor.

Other Instructors: Chen, Le

AREC 593 - Special Topics in Agricultural Economics
1 - 3 credit hours

Topics to be assigned.

Grading Restriction: Satisfactory/No Credit grading only.
Repeatability: May be repeated. Maximum 9 hours.

Other Instructors: Yenerall, Jacqueline Nicole | DeLong, Karen Lewis | Cho, Seong-Hoon | Boyer, Chris | Martinez, Charles | Rihn, Alicia L. | Hughes, David | Trejo-Pech, Carlos Jose Omar | Muhammad, Andrew | Upendram, Sreedhar | Griffith, Andrew | Velandia, Margarita M

AREC 595 - Professional Internship
3 credit hour(s)

Supervised internship experience with appropriate agribusiness firm.

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