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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog

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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Plant Pathology Minor

Program requirements

Students interested in the study of plant diseases should consider the plant pathology minor.

Required courses (5 credit hours):

PLPTH 500 - Principles of Plant Pathology Credits: 3
PLPTH 585 - Crop Diseases Credits: 2
or
PLPTH 590 - Landscape Diseases Credits: 2

Plus three additonal hours in plant pathology, such as:

PLPTH 495 - Undergraduate Research in Plant Pathology Credits: 0-3
PLPTH 587 - Turfgrass Diseases and Their Management Credits: 1
or
HORT 587 - Turfgrass Diseases and Their Management Credits: 1
PLPTH 610 - Biotechnology Credits: 3
or
AGRON 610 - Biotechnology Credits: 3
PLPTH 730 - Plant Nematology Credits: 3
PLPTH 732 - Introduction to Plant Resistance to Pests Credits: 2
PLPTH 755 - Plant Resistance to Diseases Credits: 2

At least 7 additional credit hours from the following:

Any other course in Plant Pathology
AGRON 330 - Weed Science Credits: 3
AGRON 645 - Soil Microbiology Credits: 3
AGRON 646 - Soil Microbiology Laboratory Credits: 1
BIOL 455 - General Microbiology Credits: 4
BIOL 500 - Plant Physiology Credits: 3
BIOL 604 - Biology of the Fungi Credits: 3
BIOL 675 - Genetics of Microorganisms Credits: 3
BIOL 676 - Molecular Genetics Laboratory Credits: 3
BIOL 687 - Microbial Ecology Credits: 3
BIOL 690 - Microbial Physiology and Metabolism Credits: 2
BIOL 705 - Eukaryotic Genetics Credits: 3
ENTOM 300 - Economic Entomology Credits: 3
or
ENTOM 312 - General Entomology Credits: 3
ENTOM 320 - Horticultural Entomology Credits: 3
ENTOM 620 - Insecticides: Properties and Laws Credits: 2
ENTOM 745 - Plant Resistance to Insects Credits: 2
HORT 582 - Foundations of Horticultural Pest Management Credits: 1
HORT 588 - Turfgrass Weeds and Their Managment Credits: 1
HORT 589 - Turfgrass Insects and Their Management Credits: 1

Total credit hours: (15)