Introduction to commodity futures trading covering fundamental and technical analysis, market trend evaluation, and hands-on execution of mock trades on real-world platforms.
Independent study for AAE 299 involves investigating an economic topic under direct faculty guidance to develop a deep understanding of a research problem.
Explores marketing systems for U.S. agricultural commodities, covering vertical organization, forward contracts, futures, options, and price formation across supply chain levels.
Sheldon Du's teaching was described as somewhat boring and out of touch, though one student noted his good intentions in conversation. A 2022 student argued the exam was unfair and repetitive, relying on past materials that disadvantaged those without prior course friends.
An internship in Agricultural and Applied Economics where students perform assigned responsibilities in a professional setting under faculty and site supervision.
Special Problems offers independent research in Aero and Astronautical Engineering guided by AAE faculty or instructional academic staff, where students arrange work and credits with a supervisor.