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2024-2025 Graduate Catalog 
    
2024-2025 Graduate Catalog

Plant Sciences Minor


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Department of Plant Sciences

Studies are possible across a wide variety of crop commodities, including fruits, vegetables, weeds, cereals, grains, turfgrass, ornamental plants, and public horticulture. Students gain an understanding of the challenges related to plant protection, molecular biology, breeding, genetics, biotechnology, physiology, ecology, culture, and management.

Campus Code


Knoxville Campus

Credit Hours Required


9 graduate credit hours

Non-Course Requirements


The student’s graduate committee must include a member of the faculty from the Plant Sciences department who will be responsible for designating courses required for the minor.

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