
DIPLOMA IN AGRICULTURE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT 2 YEAR
The Diploma in Agriculture Business Management (DABM)
Year 1: Foundation in Agriculture and Business
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Introduction to Agriculture and Agribusiness
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Basics of agriculture and agribusiness
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Importance of agribusiness in the economy
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Key players in the agricultural sector
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Principles of Agricultural Economics
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Introduction to economics in agriculture
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Supply and demand in agricultural markets
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Cost and revenue analysis
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Fundamentals of Business Management
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Basic concepts of management
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Organizational structure and functions
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Strategic planning in business
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Agricultural Marketing
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Marketing principles and strategies
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Market structures and agricultural commodities
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Role of cooperatives and agribusiness firms
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Financial Accounting and Management
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Basics of accounting principles
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Financial planning and budgeting
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Investment analysis in agriculture
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Agricultural Production Management
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Crop and livestock production systems
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Resource management in agriculture
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Sustainable agricultural practices
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Year 2: Advanced Concepts and Practical Applications
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Rural Development and Extension Services
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Principles of rural development
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Role of extension services in agriculture
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Community engagement and participatory approaches
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Agribusiness Operations Management
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Supply chain management in agriculture
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Risk management and insurance in agribusiness
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Quality control and assurance
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Agricultural Policy and Planning
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Government policies on agriculture and agribusiness
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International trade and agricultural economics
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Policy analysis and impact assessment
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Entrepreneurship in Agriculture
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Business planning for agricultural enterprises
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Innovation and technology in agribusiness
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Case studies of successful agribusiness models
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Agri-Finance and Credit Management
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Sources of agricultural finance
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Credit management in agribusiness
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Financial risk assessment
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Field Practicum / Internship
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On-the-job training in agribusiness settings
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Case studies and field reports
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Practical exposure to real-world agricultural enterprises
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Assessment Methods:
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Written examinations
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Project work and case studies
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Field reports and presentations
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Business simulations and group discussions