Plant Biology - Academic Minor

MINOR CODE - 112

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REQUIREMENTS:

Departmental permission is not required to enroll in this minor. Fifteen (15) credits must be earned.

REQUIRED COURSE

(4) BTNY 210 (Introduction to Plant Science)

Eleven additional credits must be completed from the following courses, including at least nine credits at 300 level or above.

ELECTIVE LIST:

(3) BIOL 595Z (Cell Biology of Plants)

(3) BTNY 211 (Plants and the Environment)

(3) BTNY 301 (Introductory Plant Pathology)

(3) BTNY 302 (Plant Ecology)

(3) BTNY 304 (Introductory Weed Science)

(3) BTNY 305 (Fundamentals of Plant Classification)

(4) BTNY 316 (Plant Anatomy)

(3) BTNY 420 (Plant Cellular and Developmental Biology)

(1-3) BTNY 498 (Research in Plant Science) *

(3) BTNY 550 (Biology of Fungi)

(3) BTNY 553 (Plant Growth and Development)

(3) BTNY 555 (Aquatic Botany)

(4) HORT 301 (Plant Physiology)

(3) HORT 350 (Biotechnology in Agriculture)

* A maximum of three credits of BTNY 498 or comparable research in the plant sciences may be applied to the minor.

Purdue Agriculture Academic Programs
1140 Ag Admin Building, Room 7
West Lafayette, Indiana 47907-1140

Phone: (765) 494-8481
Fax: (765) 494-8469
E-mail: goecker@purdue.edu