Teaching

Teaching Interests

Regional Economics, Rural/Community Development, Spatial/Regional Data Analysis, Quantitative Economic Methods, Econometrics, Economic Impact Analysis

Courses Taught at Mississippi State University

Undergraduate Level

AEC 4623: Global Marketing of Agricultural Products
Description: Examines the theories, policies, and practices governing international trade in agricultural products. Topics include global supply chains, trade barriers, exchange rates, and marketing strategies for agricultural commodities in foreign markets.
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AEC 4000: Directed Individual Study
Description: Independent research or advanced study under faculty supervision focusing on specialized topics in agricultural, applied, and regional economics.

Graduate Level

AEC 6623: Global Marketing of Agricultural Products (MABM, 100% Online)
Description: Advanced online graduate course analyzing international trade theory, global marketing strategies, tariffs, and non-tariff measures affecting agribusinesses and food industries worldwide.
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AEC 8123: Analysis of Agricultural Markets (Master’s / Ph.D.)
Description: A rigorous graduate-level course covering price determination, spatial and temporal price equilibrium models, market structure analysis, and quantitative techniques applied to agricultural commodity markets.
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Teaching Certifications & Professional Development

Online Teaching Certification: CTL 101: Best Practices in Online Instruction, Center for Teaching and Learning, Mississippi State University (2019)
New Faculty Teaching Academy: Center for Teaching and Learning, Mississippi State University (2020)
Generative AI in the Classroom Discussion: Center for Teaching and Learning, Mississippi State University (2023)