The 12 semester hour graduate certificate in Plant and Soil Science provides the student a unique opportunity to explore advanced topics in Plant and Soil Science, such as Plant Research Instrumentation, Plant Nutrition, Plant Physiology, and Advanced Plant Production methods, to expand and enhance the student's expertise in the field. Email Derald Harp, Ph.D. at Derald.Harp@tamuc.edu for more information.
The graduate certificate may be completed as part of the MS in Agricultural Sciences or separately on its own.
Required courses (6 semester hours) | ||
| PLS 502 | Ecological Plant Physiology | 3 |
| PLS 503 | Plant Nutrition | 3 |
Choose 2 courses (6 semester hours) from the following PLS courses: | ||
| PLS 501 | Plant Science Instrumentation | 3 |
| PLS 515 | Pasture Management | 3 |
| PLS 521 | Microclimates in Agriculture | 3 |
| PLS 589 | Independent Study | 1-4 |
| PLS 597 | Special Topics | 0-4 |
| Total Hours | 12 | |
Note: Students must have admission to the Graduate School. Coursework must be completed at Texas A&M University-Commerce with a 3.0 GPA in all courses used for this graduate certificate. (No Substitutions)
