Plant & Soil Systems, B.S.

Semester 1

• CRITICAL: ENGL 1001 ; MATH 1021 .

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• ENGL 1001 English Composition (3)
• BIOL 1201 Biology for Science Majors I (3)
• BIOL 1208 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors I (1)
• MATH 1021 College Algebra (3)
• General Education course - Social Sciences (3)
• CHEM 1201 General Chemistry I (3)

Semester 2

• CRITICAL: CHEM 1201 .

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• BIOL 1202 Biology for Science Majors II (3)
• BIOL 1209 Biology Laboratory for Science Majors II (1)
• CHEM 1202 General Chemistry (3)
• CHEM 1212 General Chemistry Laboratory (2)
• EXST 2201 Introduction to Statistical Analysis (4)
• General Education course - Humanities (3)

Semester 3

• CRITICAL: BIOL 1201 ; CHEM 1202 .

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• AGRO 2051 Soil Science (4)

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• AGEC 2003 Introduction to Agricultural Economics (3) or
• ECON 2030 Economic Principles (3)

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• ENTM 2001 Insects in the Environment (3)

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• CHEM 2060 Survey of Organic Chemistry (3) or
• CHEM 2261 Organic Chemistry (3)

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• BIOL 2153 Principles of Genetics (4) or
• ANSC 2072 Introductory Agricultural Genetics (3)

Semester 4

• CRITICAL: AGRO 2051 ; BIOL 1202 .

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• CMST 2060 Public Speaking (3)

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• PLHL 3002 Pest Management Seminar (1) or
• ENTM 3002 Pest Management Seminar (1)

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• ENGL 2000 English Composition (3)
• Approved Elective (2-0)²
• See Below (6-8)¹

Semester 5

• CRITICAL: CHEM 2060 /CHEM 2261 .

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• BIOL 3060 Introductory Plant Physiology (4) or
• PLHL 3060 Introductory Plant Physiology (4) or
• HORT 2860 Growth and Development of Agricultural Crops (3)

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• PLHL 3000 Pest Management Internship (3) or
• ENTM 3000 Pest Management Internship (3)

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• PLHL 4000 General Plant Pathology (4)

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• BIOL 4041 Plant Taxonomy (4) or
• BIOL 4055 Flora of the Central Gulf Coast (4)

Semester 6

• PLHL 4001 Plant Disease Management and Control (3)
• AGRO 4070 Weed Science and the Environment (3)
• Approved Electives (6) ²
• General Education course - Humanities (3)

Semester 7

• AGRO 4052 Soil Fertility and Soil Management (4)
• ENTM 4006 Fundamentals of Applied Entomology (3)
• Approved Electives (5)²
• General Education course - Arts (3)

Semester 8

• AGRO 4071 Weed Biology and Ecology (3)

• Approved Electives (10) ²

120 Total Sem. Hrs.

¹ - Select two from the following: ENTM 4012 , ENTM 4018 /PLHL 4018 , ENTM 3000 /PLHL 3000 .

² - A list of approved electives is available in the Department of Plant Pathology & Crop Physiology.