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Plant Biology - Academic Minor

MINOR CODE - PLBI

ADVISOR CONTACT

Peter B. Goldsbrough
(765) 494-4615
gobotany@purdue.edu

REQUIREMENTS:

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


REQUIRED COURSE

(4) BTNY 21000 (Introduction to Plant Science)

 

Eleven additional credits must be completed from the following courses, including at least nine credits at 30000 level or above.


ELECTIVE LIST:

(3) BIOL 59500(Cell Biology of Plants)

(3) BTNY 21100 (Plants and the Environment)

(3) BTNY 30100 (Introductory Plant Pathology)

(3) BTNY 30200 (Plant Ecology)

(3) BTNY 30400 (Introductory Weed Science)

(3) BTNY 30500 (Fundamentals of Plant Classification)

(4) BTNY 31600 (Plant Anatomy)

(3) BTNY 42000 (Plant Cellular and Developmental Biology)

(1-3) BTNY 49800 (Research in Plant Science) *

(3) BTNY 55000 (Biology of Fungi)

(3) BTNY 55300 (Plant Growth and Development)

(3) BTNY 55500 (Aquatic Botany)

(4) HORT 30100 (Plant Physiology)

(3) HORT 35000 (Biotechnology in Agriculture)

 

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

 


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E-mail:
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