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Oklahoma State University

Plant Science (PLNT) PLNT 1101 Orientation to Plant and Soil Sciences Description: Introduction to areas of study, professional activities and career opportunities in plant and soil sciences. Credit hours: 1 Contact hours: Lecture: 1

PLNT 3554 Plant Genetics and Biotechnology Prerequisites: BIOL 1114.

Description: Basic principles of heredity. Interrelationship between classical genetics and molecular genetics emphasized. Mendelian genetics, cytogenetics, mutations, gene regulation and genetic engineering. Previously offered as AGRN 3554. Credit hours: 4 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 2 Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences PLNT 1213 Introduction to Plant and Soil Systems

Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences PLNT 3790 Seed and Plant Identification Prerequisites: PLNT 1213.

Description: Introduction to the concepts of plant and soil systems including cropland, rangeland and pastureland. A systems approach to the importance of plant and soil resources to the producer, consumer and citizen; modern management and production practices; maintenance of natural resources. Previously offered as AGRN 1213. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Description: Identification and classification of agronomically important crop and weed species from seed and from seedling, vegetative, flowering or mature plants. Offered for fixed credit, 1 credit hours, maximum of 2 credit hours. Credit hours: 1

Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences PLNT 4013 Principles of Weed Science Prerequisites: PLNT 1213 or HORT 1013.

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences PLNT 2013 Applied Plant Science

Prerequisites: PLNT 1213 or BOT 1404 or FOR 1123 or HORT 1013. Description: Application of agronomic principles to the management, improvement and use of plants. Structure and growth of crop plants relating to management strategies and adaptation to varying abiotic and biotic factors. Hands-on identification of crops, weeds, and seed quality factors; application of tools and techniques. Previously offered as PLNT 2012 and AGRN 2012. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences PLNT 2041 Career Development in Plant and Soil Sciences Prerequisites: Sophomore standing in plant and soil sciences. Description: Develop professional skills, learn about career development resources, and understand the steps of the application and interview process. Engage industry professionals to learn about experiences and viewpoints regarding the job market. Identify career path, develop action plan to meet job requirements and gain basic understanding of personal financial management. Previously offered as AGRN 2041. Credit hours: 1 Contact hours: Lecture: 1

Description: Basic principles of weed biology and ecology, introduction to herbicide chemistry, and methods for preventative, cultural, mechanical, chemical, and biological weed management in cropping systems, turf, and natural landscapes. Laboratories are applied and will include weed identification, calibration of field equipment, applied grower problems, and herbicide damage identification. Previously offered as PLNT 3113

and PLNT 3211. Credit hours: 3

Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Graduate, Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab

Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences PLNT 4033 Applied Agricultural Meteorology Prerequisites: PLNT 1213 and SOIL 2124.

Description: Fundamental meteorology concepts in field-scale setting. Drivers of climate and weather and the assessment of the impacts of climate and weather on agricultural systems. Integration of weather and climate information into the process of formulating sound, data-based decisions related to various agricultural operations. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences PLNT 3011 Crops of Oklahoma Prerequisites: PLNT 1213.

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences PLNT 4080 Professional Internship Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.

Description: Production, distribution, classification, utilization, and current issues or improvements of major crops in Oklahoma. This course includes, but is not limited to, wheat, soybean, sorghum, corn, peanuts, cotton, sunflowers, and Bermuda grass. Credit hours: 1 Contact hours: Lecture: 1

Description: Internship must be at an approved agribusiness unit or other agency serving agronomic agriculture. Requires a final conference with on campus adviser and a written report. Previously offered as AGRN 4080. Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-6

Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences

Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Independent Study Department/School: Plant & Soil Sciences

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