Crop Science Minor
Also available at LaGrande and via Ecampus.
A Crop Science minor provides a foundation of skills necessary to meet the increasing demand for food, fiber, seed, feed, and energy crops, while protecting the natural resources required for sustainable crop production.
Minor Code: 119
Students pursuing a minor in Crop Science are required to receive a grade of C or better in all CROP, CSS, ENT, HORT, PBG, and SOIL courses taken to complete the minor.
Code | Title | Credits |
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Required Core | ||
CROP 200 | CROP ECOLOGY AND MORPHOLOGY | 3 |
CROP 300/HORT 300 | CROP PRODUCTION IN PACIFIC NORTHWEST AGROECOSYSTEMS | 4 |
Select one of the following: | 4 | |
SOIL SCIENCE and *SOIL SCIENCE LABORATORY FOR SOIL 205 | ||
*SOIL SCIENCE | ||
PRINCIPLES OF SOIL SCIENCE (taught at EOU campus) | ||
Electives | ||
Select a minimum of 16 credits of the following: | 16 | |
FORAGE PRODUCTION | ||
*WORLD FOOD CROPS | ||
SEMINAR | ||
SYSTEMATICS AND ADAPTATION OF VEGETABLE CROPS | ||
WEED MANAGEMENT | ||
SEED PRODUCTION | ||
SEED BIOLOGY | ||
CASE STUDIES IN CROPPING SYSTEMS MANAGEMENT | ||
SPECIAL TOPICS IN CROP SCIENCE AND SOIL SCIENCE | ||
^NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT AND CYCLING | ||
PRINCIPLES OF OIL AND FIBER CROP PRODUCTION | ||
PRINCIPLES OF CEREAL CROP PRODUCTION | ||
PRINCIPLES OF POTATO PRODUCTION | ||
INTRODUCTION TO INSECT PEST MANAGEMENT | ||
PLANT GENETICS | ||
PLANT BREEDING | ||
NUTRIENT CYCLING IN AGROECOSYSTEMS | ||
Other CSS, CROP, PBG, SOIL or ENT courses approved by the CSS Advisor 1 | ||
Total Credits | 27 |
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Baccalaureate Core Course (BCC)
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Writing Intensive Course (WIC)
- 1
A minimum of 12 upper-division credits are required for the minor
Minor Code: 119