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Crookston Campus
Agronomy MinorAgriculture and Natural Resources
Academic Affairs
The agronomy minor prepares graduates to work in crop production operations and provides entry level education for jobs in the agriculture service sector. Potential employers include seed, feed, fertilizer, and chemical companies, grain inspection facilities, and grain elevators.
Program Delivery
This program is available:
Minor Requirements
Agronomy Minor
Take exactly 7 course(s) totaling 24 - 25 credit(s) from the following:
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AGRO 1030 - Crop and Weed Identification
(3.0 cr)
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AGRO 2640 - Applied Agriculture Chemicals
(3.0 cr)
·
AGRO 3023 - Plant Breeding and Genetics
(4.0 cr)
·
SOIL 3414 - Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition
(4.0 cr)
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Choose one of the following:
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AGRO 1540 - Seed Conditioning and Technology
(4.0 cr)
or
AGRO 2840 - Grain and Seed Evaluation
(4.0 cr)
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Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Every Fall & Spring |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Typically offered: | Spring Even Year |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Spring |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Course Equivalencies: | AGRO2573/NATR2573 |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 3.0 [max 3.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |
Credits: | 4.0 [max 4.0] |
Grading Basis: | A-F or Aud |
Typically offered: | Every Fall |