Crop and Soil Science 4-Year Academic Plans

CAFES Foundation ANSC 111 or AET 150 - 3
General Education CW ENGL 100 - 3
General Education EC ESM 105 - 3
MATH 146 College Algebra - 3
PLSC 161 Intro to Plant Science - 3
Total semester credits - 15

BIOL 150 General Biology - 3
CHEM 115 Concepts in General Chemistry - 4
General Education HF or SB - 3
General Education HW PE 108 - 1
SOIL 120 Intro to Soil Science - 3
Total semester credits - 14

CHEM 215 Chemistry Lab Concepts & Tech - 1
CROP 260 Plant & Seed Identification - 3
CROP 263 Forage Crop Production - 3
CROP 285 Communications Sem in C&S - 1
General Education CA ENGL 200 - 3
General Education HF or SB - 3
Total semester credits - 14

CAFES Foundation AGEC 101 or AGEC 230 - 3
CHEM 230 Survey of Organic Chemistry - 3
CROP 266 Corn and Soybean Production - 3
General Ed CS COMS 101 or COMS 116 - 3
General Education HR or SB - 3
Total semester credits - 15

AGBI 251 Agricultural Biochemistry - 3
AGBI 252 Ag Biochemistry Lab Tech - 1
BIOL 314 Plant Pathology - 3
CROP 257 Genetics - 3
Directed Elective - 3
General Education HF or SB - 3
Total semester credits - 16

AGEC course (205, 355, 360, 365, 368) - 3
ANSC 341 Biometrics - 3
CROP 345 Weed Control - 3
SOIL 311 Soil Fertility - 4
University Requirement ACD or GP - 3
Total semester credits - 16

BIOL 333 Entomology - 3
CROP 451 Integrated Pest Mgmt - 3
CROP 485 Seminar in Agronomy - 1
Directed Elective - 3
University Requirement GP or ACD - 3
General Elective - 2
Total semester credits - 15

CROP 410 Plant Breeding - 3
CROP 435 Crop Physiology - 4
SOIL 440 Soil and Water Conservation - 4
Directed Elective - 4
Total Semester credits - 15

General Education/University Requirements - 41 cr.
CAFES Foundations in Agriculture - 12 cr.
Major Requirements - 64 cr.
General Electives - 2 cr.
Credits to Degree - 120 cr.

This academic plan is an example of how students might choose to fulfill program requirements within a period of four years. After consulting with their advisors, students may make other course choices which would meet the program requirements and be more suitable for them.

BIOL 150 General Biology - 3
General Education HF or SB - 3
GEOL 101 Introductory Geology - 3
MATH 146 College Algebra - 3
SOIL 120 Intro to Soil Science - 3
Total semester credits - 15

CHEM 115 Concepts in General Chemistry - 4
General Education CW ENGL 100 - 3
General Education EC ESM 105 - 3
General Education HW PE 108 - 1
GEOL 102 Introductory Geology Lab - 1
PLSC 161 Intro to Plant Science - 3
Total semester credits - 15

CHEM 215 Chemistry Lab Concepts & Tech - 1
CROP 285 Communications Sem in C&S - 1
CAFES Foundation ANSC 111 or AET 150 - 3
General Education CA ENGL 200 - 3
General Education HF or SB - 3
SOIL 250 Soil Profile Descriptions - 2
Total semester credits - 13

CAFES Foundation AGEC 101 or AGEC 230 - 3
CHEM 230 Survey of Organic Chemistry - 3
CROP 266 Corn and Soybean Production - 3
General Ed CS COMS 101 or COMS 116 - 3
General Education HF or SB - 3
Total semester credits - 15

CROP 263 Forage Crop Production - 3
ENGL Course (266 or 367) - 3
General Education HF or SB - 3
SOIL 311 Soil Fertility - 4
SOIL 325 Hydric Soils and Wetland Env - 3
Total semester credits - 16

ESM 360 Appld Hydrology & Water Qual - 4
GEOL 327 Geomorphology & Glacial Geo - 4
Tools course from AET, GENG, GEOG list - 3
General Elective - 3-5
Total semester credits - 14-16

CROP 485 Seminar in Agronomy - 1
SOIL 440 Soil and Water Conservation - 4
SOIL 460 SOIL Physics - 3
Tools course from CROP, ESM, GEOL list - 2-4
University Requirement GP or ACD - 3
Total semester credits - 13-15

SOIL 350 Soil Development - 2
Tools course from AET, GENG, GEOG list - 3
Tools course from CROP, ESM, GEOL list - 2-4
University Requirement ACD or GP - 3
General Elective - 5-6
Total Semester credits - 15-18

General Education/University Requirements - 41 cr.
CAFES Foundations in Agriculture - 12 cr.
Major Requirements - 55-59 cr.
General Electives - 8-12 cr.
Credits to Degree - 120 cr.

This academic plan is an example of how students might choose to fulfill program requirements within a period of four years. After consulting with their advisors, students may make other course choices which would meet the program requirements and be more suitable for them.

CAFES Foundation ANSC 111 or AET 150 - 3
General Education CW ENGL 100 - 3
ESM 105 Intro to Environmental Studies - 3
MATH 146 College Algebra - 3
PLSC 161 Intro to Plant Science - 3
Total semester credits - 15

BIOL 150 General Biology - 3
CHEM 115 Concepts in General Chemistry - 4
General Education SB SOCI 100 - 3
General Education HW PE 108 - 1
SOIL 120 Intro to Soil Science - 3
Total semester credits - 14

CHEM 215 Chemistry Lab Concepts & Tech - 1
CROP 263 Forage Crop Production - 3
CROP 285 Communications Sem in C&S - 1
CAFES Foundation ANSC 111 or AET 150 - 3
ESM 220 Environmental Sustainability - 3
General Education CA ENGL 200 - 3
Total semester credits - 14

CAFES Foundation AGEC 101 or AGEC 230 - 3
CROP 266 Corn & Soybean Production - 3
General Ed CS COMS 101 or COMS 116 - 3
General Education SB - 3
Directed Electives - 3
Total semester credits - 15

AGEC 250 World Food & Population - 3
Course from Social Sciences list - 3
Directed Elective - 3
General Education HF - 3
General Elective - 3
Total semester credits - 15

Course from AGEC list - 3
ANSC 341 Biometrics - 3
CROP 368 Sustainable Agriculture - 3
SOIL 311 Soil Fertility - 4
University Requirement ACD - 3
Total semester credits - 16

CROP 451 Integrated Pest Mngt - 3
CROP 485 Seminar in Agronomy - 1
Course from Social Sciences list - 3
Directed Elective - 3
General Education HF - 3
General Elective - 3
Total semester credits - 16

CROP 468 Organic Agron Produc Sys - 3
SOIL 440 Soil and Water Conservation - 4
Course from AGEC list - 3
Directed Elective - 3
General Elective - 2
Total Semester credits - 15

General Education/University Requirements - 41 cr.
CAFES Foundation in Agriculture - 12 cr.
Major Requirements - 59 cr.
Electives - 8 cr.
Credits to Degree - 120 cr.

This academic plan is an example of how students might choose to fulfill program requirements within a period of four years. After consulting with their advisors, students may make other course choices which would meet the program requirements and be more suitable for them.