Crop & Soil Management Minor
for the Undergraduate Minor in Crop and Soil Management
The Crop and Soil Management minor is designed for students who desire a significant background in crop and soil systems to support study and practice of their major field. Selection of additional courses beyond the core will depend on the student's major and interests. Courses in the minor cannot be taken Credit/No Credit. At least six hours of coursework for the minor should be advanced (300-level or 400-level courses) and must be distinct from credit earned for the student’s major or another minor.
for the Undergraduate Minor in Crop and Soil Management
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| CPSC 112 | Introduction to Crop Sciences | 4 |
| CPSC 418 | Crop Growth and Management | 3 |
| NRES 201 | Introductory Soils | 4 |
| NRES 488 | Soil Fertility and Fertilizers | 3 |
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
| Soil Nutrient Cycling | ||
| Pedology | ||
| Soil and Water Conservation | ||
| Environmental Microbiology | ||
| Select 3 hours from any CPSC, HORT, or PLPA course (excluding CPSC 393/HORT 393 & CPSC 395/HORT 395/PLPA 395). | 3 | |
| Total Hours | 20 | |
for the Undergraduate Minor in Crop and Soil Management
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