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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Applied Plant Science B.S.
Sub-plan: Agroecology
Sample Plan: Agroecology Sample Plan
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
AGRO 1103 - Crops, Environment, and Society : 4.0 cr : ENV
AGRO 1661W - Engaging Plant Science : 2.0 cr : WI
CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
Freshman Composition :3.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
MATH 1142 - Short Calculus : 4.0 cr : MATH
Freshman Seminar 3.0 cr
BIOL 1009 - General Biology : 4.0 cr : BIOL
LE (Arts/Humanities) :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
BIOC 2011 - Biochemistry for the Agricultural and Health Sciences : 3.0 cr
BIOL 1009 - General Biology : 4.0 cr : BIOL
LE (Civic Life and Ethics) :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
SOIL 2125 - Basic Soil Science : 4.0 cr : PHYS, ENV
CFAN 1501 - Biotechnology, People, and the Environment : 3.0 cr : TS
PMB 2022 - General Botany : 3.0 cr
PHYS 1101W - Introductory College Physics I : 4.0 cr : PHYS, WI
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
BIOL 3407 - Ecology : 3.0 cr
BIOL 4003 - Genetics : 3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :3.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
LE (Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :4.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
AGRO 3660 - Plant Genetic Resources: Identification, Conservation, and Utilization : 3.0 cr
CFAN 3001 - Pests and Crop Protection : 3.0 cr
AGRO 4005 - Applied Crop Physiology and Development : 4.0 cr : WI
LE (Writing Intensive - Upper Division) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Summer Semester: 2.0 cr
AGRO 4096W - Professional Experience Program: Internships : 2.0 cr : WI
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
AGRO 4660 - Senior Capstone : 2.0 cr
AGRO 4005 - Applied Crop Physiology and Development : 4.0 cr : WI
AGRO 2501 - Plant Identification for Urban and Rural Landscapes : 1.0 cr
AGRO 4505 - Biology, Ecology, and Management of Invasive Plants : 3.0 cr
AGRO 5321 - Ecology of Agricultural Systems : 3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
AGRO 4505 - Biology, Ecology, and Management of Invasive Plants : 3.0 cr
AGRO 3131 - Student Organic Farm Planning, Growing, and Marketing : 3.0 cr
ESPM 3221 - Soil Conservation and Land-Use Management : 3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr