At a glance
| Program | Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness |
| Duration | 4 Years |
| College | College of Management and Economics |
| Department | Department of Business and Management |
| Campus | VSU Main Campus, Baybay City, Leyte |
| Majors | |
| Compliance |
About the Program
The Department of Business and Management offers the Bachelor of Science in Agribusiness (BSAB) curriculum. It is a four-year degree program designed to prepare undergraduate students to be technically and managerially competent as agribusiness managers and entrepreneurs. The degree program aims to produce graduates who can integrate knowledge in basic and advanced management theories and principles to the actual management of an agribusiness enterprise; apply an analytical tool for business decisions, project assessment and evaluation; and are skilled in the preparation of business plan/feasibility studies.
Program highlights
Bulleted information about the program, like majors, curriculum, activities, requirements, etc.
| Mgmt | 101a | Principles of Accounting I |
| Mgmt | 101b | Principles of Accounting II |
| Mgmt | 102 | Introduction to Agribusiness Management |
| Mgmt | 103 | Agribusiness Management Systems |
| Mgmt | 111 | Introduction to Human Resource Management |
| Mgmt | 112 | Business Planning and Implementation I |
| Mgmt | 113 | Business Planning and Implementation II |
| Mgmt | 114n | Introduction to Management Science |
| Mgmt | 121 | Intro. to International Marketing |
| Mgmt | 122 | Business Laws and Taxation |
| Mgmt | 123 | Managerial Economics |
| Mgmt | 124 | Introduction to Financial Management |
| Mgmt | 135 | Intro. to Investment Management |
| Mgmt | 136 | Intro. to Operations Management |
| Mgmt | 137 | Intro. to Project Analysis and Evaluation |
| Mgmt | 138 | Intro. to Strategic Management |
| Mgmt | 197 | Industry Immersion |
| Mgmt | 198 | Agribusiness Research Methods |
| Mgmt | 200 | Undergraduate Thesis |
| Mgmt | 200a | Internship |
| Elective | Practicum in AnSci/Agro/Horti/FoodSci |
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the this program can be employed as a:
- Entrepreneurs
- Managers in agri-industrial firms
- Researchers in government and private firms
- Bank managers and loan appraisers
- Project planners, evaluators, and consultants
- Field supervisors or workers
- Sales representatives
- Market analysts
- Academic Instructors
- Financial advisors
- Agricultural market advisors
- Farm management specialists for agricultural extension projects
- Agriculture officers
Notable Alumni
The following Viscans who graduated in this program have made a name in their field:
- Bernardo H. Tocmo, a 1982 BS in Agribusiness graduate of VSU, then Visayas State College of Agriculture, who is currently the Executive Vice President and Head of the Philippine National Bank (PNB) Retail Banking Group.
Contact
Department of Business and ManagementCollege of Management and Economics
Visayas State University
Visca, Baybay City, Leyte
Philippines 6521
Phone: +63 53 5650600 local 1018
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