Plant, Soil and Entomological Sciences Academic Minor Requirements
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Crop Science Minor
General and Applied Entomology (4 cr) |
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The Science of Plants in Agriculture (3 cr) |
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Weed Control (3 cr) |
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Field Crop Production (3 cr) |
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Plant Pathology (3 cr) |
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The Soil Ecosystem (3 cr) |
Two of the following courses (6 credits):
World Agricultural Systems (3 cr) |
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Cereal Science (3 cr) |
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Pesticides in the environment (3 cr) |
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Plant Breeding (3 cr) |
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PlSc 469 |
Seed Production (3 cr) |
Soil Fertility (1-3 cr, max 3) |
Entomology Minor
General and Applied Entomology (4 cr) |
Entomology electives (16 cr)
Horticulture Minor
The Science of Plants in Agriculture (3 cr) |
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Principles of Horticulture (3 cr) |
Three of the following courses (9 cr):
Plant Propagation (3 cr) |
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Sport and Golf Turf Management (3 cr) |
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Nursery Management (3 cr) |
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Plant Tissue Culture (3 cr) |
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Landscape Maintenance (3 cr) |
Two of the following courses (6 cr):
Plant Materials and Design 1 (3 cr) |
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Pomology (3 cr) |
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The Soil Ecosystem (3 cr) |
Plant Protection Minor
General and Applied Entomology (4 cr) |
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Weed Control (3 cr) |
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Plant Pathology (3 cr) |
Courses selected from the following (9 cr):
Host Plant Resistance to Insects and Pathogens (3 cr) |
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Fundamentals of Biological Control (3 cr) |
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Aquatic Entomology (3 cr) |
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Principles of Insect Pest Management (3 cr) |
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Biology of Weeds (3 cr) |
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Pesticides in the Environment (3 cr) |
Credits to total 20 for this minor
Soil Science Minor
The Soil Ecosystem and Lab (4 cr) |
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Soil Physics (3 cr) |
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Environmental Soil Chemistry (3 cr) |
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Soil Fertility (3 cr) |
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Soil Development and Classification (3 cr) |
Courses selected from the following to total at least 20 cr for the minor:
Soil Biology (3 cr) |