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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Plant Science B.S.
Sub-plan: Agroecology
Sample Plan: Agroecology Sample Plan
Total Credits: 120.0
The sample plan below shows you one of several possible ways to complete this degree. Your academic plan may look different if you have already fulfilled some requirements, if you have multiple course options to choose from in your major, or if courses don't fit your schedule in a given term. Use Graduation Planner to make your customized plan, and work with your academic adviser to ensure that you are on track to graduate on time.
Year 1 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
AGRO 1661W - Engaging Plant Science : 2.0 cr : WI
HORT 1001 - Plant Propagation : 4.0 cr : BIOL
CHEM 1061 - Chemical Principles I : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1065 - Chemical Principles I Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
WRIT 1301 : University Writing 4.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
LE (Arts/Humanities) :4.0 cr
MATH 1031 - College Algebra and Probability : 3.0 cr : MATH
CHEM 1062 - Chemical Principles II : 3.0 cr : PHYS
CHEM 1066 - Chemical Principles II Laboratory : 1.0 cr : PHYS
Elective :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
HORT 1015 - Plant Families for Plant People : 4.0 cr
BIOL 1009 - General Biology : 4.0 cr : BIOL : Preferred Course
CHEM 2301 - Organic Chemistry I : 3.0 cr
AGRO 1103 - Crops, Environment, and Society : 4.0 cr : ENV
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
BIOC 3021 - Biochemistry : 3.0 cr
SOIL 2125 - Basic Soil Science : 4.0 cr : PHYS, ENV
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
HORT 1014 - The Edible Landscape : 3.0 cr : TS
PLPA 2001 - Introductory Plant Pathology : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
ESPM 3108 - Ecology of Managed Systems : 3.0 cr : ENV
ENT 3925 - Insects, Aquatic Habitats, and Pollution : 3.0 cr
STAT 3011 - Introduction to Statistical Analysis : 4.0 cr : MATH
CFAN 2333 - Insects, Microbes, and Plants: Ecology of Pest Management : 3.0 cr : TS
AGRO 2501 - Plant Identification for Urban and Rural Landscapes : 1.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 17.0 cr
AGRO 3203W - Environment, Global Food Production, and the Citizen : 3.0 cr : GP, WI
PLSC 3401 - Plant Genetics and Breeding : 4.0 cr
PLSC 3005W - Introduction to Plant Physiology : 4.0 cr : WI
Elective :3.0 cr
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
HORT 5071 - Ecological Restoration : 4.0 cr
AGRO 3305 - Agroecosystems of the world : 3.0 cr : GP
HORT 4096W - Professional Experience Internship : 1.0 cr : WI
Elective :3.0 cr
BIOL 3272 - Applied Biostatistics : 4.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
AGRO 4505 - Biology, Ecology, and Management of Invasive Plants : 3.0 cr
LE (Race, Power, and Justice US) :3.0 cr
LE (Historical Perspectives) :4.0 cr
HORT 4141W - Scheduling Crops for Protected Environments : 4.0 cr : WI