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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: 15.0 cr
HORT 1001 - Plant Propagation : 4.0 cr : BIOL
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
WRIT 1301 : University Writing 4.0 cr
Elective :1.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
SOIL 2125 - Basic Soil Science : 4.0 cr : PHYS, ENV
BIOL 1009 - General Biology : 4.0 cr : BIOL : Preferred Course
MATH 1031 - College Algebra and Probability : 3.0 cr : MATH
LE (Arts/Humanities) :4.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 14.0 cr
HORT 1015 - Plant Families for Plant People : 4.0 cr
AGRO 1103 - Crops, Environment, and Society : 4.0 cr : ENV
CFAN 2333 - Insects, Microbes, and Plants: Ecology of Pest Management : 3.0 cr : TS
LE (Social Sciences) :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
FDSY 2101 - Plant Production Systems : 3.0 cr
PLPA 2001 - Introductory Plant Pathology : 3.0 cr
PLPA 2003 - Plague, Famine, and Beer: The Impact of Microscopic Organisms on Human Civilization : 3.0 cr : HIS
STAT 3011 - Introduction to Statistical Analysis : 4.0 cr : MATH
LE (Writing Intensive - Lower Division) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 15.0 cr
HORT 4096W - Professional Experience Internship : 1.0 cr : WI
HORT 2121 - Agricultural Biochemistry : 3.0 cr
AGRO 4888 - Issues in Sustainable Agriculture : 2.0 cr
ESPM 3108 - Ecology of Managed Systems : 3.0 cr : ENV
LE (Literature) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
PLSC 3005W - Introduction to Plant Physiology : 4.0 cr : WI
PLSC 3401 - Plant Genetics and Breeding : 4.0 cr
HORT 4110 - Spring Flowering Bulbs : 1.0 cr
ENT 3211 - Insect Pest Management : 3.0 cr
LE (Race, Power, and Justice US) :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
AGRO 4505 - Biology, Ecology, and Management of Invasive Plants : 3.0 cr
Elective :2.0 cr
LE (Global Perspectives) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
AGRO 5321 - Ecology of Agricultural Systems : 3.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr
Elective :4.0 cr