Plant and Soil Sciences Graduate Program

One graduate program. Two concentrations. Three degree options.

Plant Science involves course work in plant molecular biology, plant breeding, plant pathology, plant tissue culture, horticulture, crop science, plant anatomy and/or plant physiology with thesis research in one of those areas.

Soil Science involves course work and thesis research in soil chemistry, soil fertility and management, soil physics, soil microbiology and biochemistry, environmental microbiology, soil and water quality and soil formation and biogeochemistry.

Degree options:

• Ph.D. dissertation degree
• M.S. thesis degree
• M.S. non-thesis degree (full- or part-time)