Plant Sciences (PLSCI)Agriculture and Life Sciences

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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

PLSCI 1101

This course will explore the scientific principles and processes forming the foundation of plant-based systems that provide food, fiber, beverage, environmental enhancement, medicine and art. Students ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory.

  • 4 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  1187 PLSCI 1101   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Priority given to Agricultural Sciences, Plant Sciences and Landscape Architecture majors, plus Horticulture minors.

  •  1188 PLSCI 1101   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  1671 PLSCI 1101   LAB 402

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 11681 PLSCI 1101   LAB 403

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 1110

Navigating the first year of college is a personal and professional challenge. This course provides opportunities for new students who major in Agricultural Sciences or Plant Sciences to acclimate, discover, ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Plant Sciences Major Cohort

  •  1645 PLSCI 1110   LEC 001

    • W Emerson Hall 135
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Cook, L

      Pritts, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to new students in the Agricultural Sciences and Plant Sciences majors. Students will be bulk-enrolled by the program.

Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Agricultural Sciences Major Cohort

  • 20555 PLSCI 1110   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to new students in the Agricultural Sciences and Plant Sciences majors. Students will be bulk-enrolled by the program.

PLSCI 1125

A growing body of evidence points to the positive benefits derived from spending even short periods of time in natural settings, including: reduced levels of stress, blood pressure, and pulse, and increased ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one field studies. Combined with: UNILWYL 1150

  • 1.5 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 20248 PLSCI 1125   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  • 20249 PLSCI 1125   FLD 801

    • M
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Buckler, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 1225

This is an introductory course for students with little to no previous experience in photography. Students with some knowledge of basic camera operations will have the opportunity to go beyond ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 20278 PLSCI 1225   STU 501

    • TR Mann Library 413
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Brandt, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Equipment needed: digital SLR camera with exposure controls, cell phone, USB or external hard drive, micro/macro USB cable, notebook, and Adobe Creative Suite license. Students may incur small fee to print photos. DSLR camera can be reserved through Mann Library. Adobe license available to enrolled students free of charge.

PLSCI 1300

This course provides a comprehensive review of the modern food system from the green revolution to the industrialized model of today. It offers a critical perspective on existing paradigms and insights ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one laboratory. Combined with: GDEV 1300

  • 4 Credits Graded

  •  2281 PLSCI 1300   LEC 001

    • MWF Morrison Hall B82
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bezner Kerr, R

      Rossi, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment preference given to Global Development majors.
    CALS students who complete PLSCI 1300 will receive college distribution credit towards the Introductory Life Sciences/Biology requirement BIOLS-AG. CALS students who complete DSOC 1300 will receive distribution credit towards the Humanities/Social Sciences requirement for CA-AG or SBA-AG. After the last day of classes, students cannot switch the distribution requirement satisfied by this course.

  •  2282 PLSCI 1300   LAB 401

    • R Morrison Hall B82
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bezner Kerr, R

      Rossi, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  2283 PLSCI 1300   LAB 402

    • F Morrison Hall B82
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bezner Kerr, R

      Rossi, F

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 2260

This course is a hands-on, experiential learning opportunity for students who wish to acquire the skills involved in planning and implementing the agroforestry practice known as forest farming. This course ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one laboratory and one field studies.

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2362 PLSCI 2260   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  2363 PLSCI 2260   FLD 801

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mudge, K

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 2990

Intended for students who are new to undergraduate research. Students enrolled in PLSCI 2990 may be reading scientific literature, learning research techniques, or assisting with ongoing research. The ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  1969 PLSCI 2990   RSC 702

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bauerle, T

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Intended for students who are new to undergraduate research. Students enrolled in PLSCI 2990 may be reading scientific literature, learning research techniques, or assisting with ongoing research. The faculty supervisor determines the work goals and the form of the final report.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2056 PLSCI 2990   RSC 704

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mazourek, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Intended for students who are new to undergraduate research. Students enrolled in PLSCI 2990 may be reading scientific literature, learning research techniques, or assisting with ongoing research. The faculty supervisor determines the work goals and the form of the final report.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2135 PLSCI 2990   RSC 705

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Pritts, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Intended for students who are new to undergraduate research. Students enrolled in PLSCI 2990 may be reading scientific literature, learning research techniques, or assisting with ongoing research. The faculty supervisor determines the work goals and the form of the final report.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2232 PLSCI 2990   RSC 706

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Specht, C

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Intended for students who are new to undergraduate research. Students enrolled in PLSCI 2990 may be reading scientific literature, learning research techniques, or assisting with ongoing research. The faculty supervisor determines the work goals and the form of the final report.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2241 PLSCI 2990   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Moghe, G

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Intended for students who are new to undergraduate research. Students enrolled in PLSCI 2990 may be reading scientific literature, learning research techniques, or assisting with ongoing research. The faculty supervisor determines the work goals and the form of the final report.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2580 PLSCI 2990   RSC 708

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Gandolfo Nixon, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Intended for students who are new to undergraduate research. Students enrolled in PLSCI 2990 may be reading scientific literature, learning research techniques, or assisting with ongoing research. The faculty supervisor determines the work goals and the form of the final report.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2581 PLSCI 2990   RSC 709

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Liu, J

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Intended for students who are new to undergraduate research. Students enrolled in PLSCI 2990 may be reading scientific literature, learning research techniques, or assisting with ongoing research. The faculty supervisor determines the work goals and the form of the final report.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-3 Credits Sat/Unsat

  • 12175 PLSCI 2990   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Miller, W

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Intended for students who are new to undergraduate research. Students enrolled in PLSCI 2990 may be reading scientific literature, learning research techniques, or assisting with ongoing research. The faculty supervisor determines the work goals and the form of the final report.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

PLSCI 3030

In seeking to understand issues and opportunities at the nexus of agriculture, sanitation, water, health and the natural and built environments, students will gain skills in systems thinking, participatory ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture and one discussion. Combined with: GDEV 3030GDEV 5030

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  2489 PLSCI 3030   LEC 001

    • M Warren Hall B02
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Nelson, R

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

  •  2490 PLSCI 3030   DIS 201

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 4125

Cover crops are not harvested, but rather they are planted to protect soil and provide other benefits. Use of cover crops has increased dramatically as more people understand their value. In this course, ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory. Combined with: PLSCI 6125

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  2505 PLSCI 4125   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Menalled, U

      Ryan, M

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
    Prerequisite: PLSCI 1101.

  •  2506 PLSCI 4125   DIS 201

    • F
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Menalled, U

      Ryan, M

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

  •  2507 PLSCI 4125   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 4230

This course explores how global crop improvement processes and outcomes can address social inequalities from design to implementation and impact. It covers a broad range of topics, offering perspective ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PLSCI 6230

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19917 PLSCI 4230   LEC 001

    • MW Warren Hall 137
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Tufan, H

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 4900

This course is designed to guide Plant Sciences majors in developing career goals around an out-of-classroom experience, in reflecting on that experience, and in recording that experience in the student's ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2085 PLSCI 4900   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Casteel, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2087 PLSCI 4900   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Pritts, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2095 PLSCI 4900   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Buckler, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2096 PLSCI 4900   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • De Jong, W

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2097 PLSCI 4900   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Frank, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2115 PLSCI 4900   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Gunn, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2117 PLSCI 4900   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bauerle, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2120 PLSCI 4900   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Scanlon, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2127 PLSCI 4900   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Miller, W

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2130 PLSCI 4900   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Smart, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2137 PLSCI 4900   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Friso, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2138 PLSCI 4900   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Katz, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2221 PLSCI 4900   IND 614

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Peck, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2225 PLSCI 4900   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Roeder, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2226 PLSCI 4900   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Sorrells, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2233 PLSCI 4900   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mattson, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2235 PLSCI 4900   IND 618

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • McDonald, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2236 PLSCI 4900   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Pawlowska, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2234 PLSCI 4900   IND 620

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Gandolfo Nixon, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2239 PLSCI 4900   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Silva, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2240 PLSCI 4900   IND 622

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • DiTommaso, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2242 PLSCI 4900   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Reiners, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2244 PLSCI 4900   IND 624

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Rossi, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2245 PLSCI 4900   IND 625

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Hua, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2293 PLSCI 4900   IND 626

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Kao-Kniffin, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2294 PLSCI 4900   IND 627

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Moghe, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2297 PLSCI 4900   IND 629

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Rose, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2298 PLSCI 4900   IND 630

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Gan, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2338 PLSCI 4900   IND 631

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Vatamaniuk, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2347 PLSCI 4900   IND 632

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Ryan, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2572 PLSCI 4900   IND 633

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Moore, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

PLSCI 4925

The purpose of this course is to demonstrate that Plant Sciences students will have met all learning outcomes in the major prior to graduation by documenting relevant in-class and co-curricular activities. ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2038 PLSCI 4925   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Pritts, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2039 PLSCI 4925   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Scanlon, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2040 PLSCI 4925   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Buckler, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2090 PLSCI 4925   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bauerle, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2091 PLSCI 4925   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • De Jong, W

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2092 PLSCI 4925   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • DiTommaso, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2093 PLSCI 4925   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Kao-Kniffin, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2094 PLSCI 4925   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mattson, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2123 PLSCI 4925   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Peck, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2124 PLSCI 4925   IND 615

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Frank, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2128 PLSCI 4925   IND 616

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Miller, W

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2131 PLSCI 4925   IND 617

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Smart, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2237 PLSCI 4925   IND 619

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Sorrells, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2243 PLSCI 4925   IND 621

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Vatamaniuk, O

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2295 PLSCI 4925   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Specht, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2585 PLSCI 4925   IND 626

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Moore, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  •  2586 PLSCI 4925   IND 627

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Silva, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 21229 PLSCI 4925   IND 628

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Pawlowska, T

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • 21230 PLSCI 4925   IND 629

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Friso, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

PLSCI 4960

In this experiential learning opportunity, students participate in a plant science-related work and learning experience equivalent to a minimum of six weeks of full-time effort. Specific learning goals ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-3 Credits Opt NoAud

PLSCI 4970

An opportunity for undergraduate individual study of a special topic in plant sciences under the direction of a faculty member. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 21406 PLSCI 4970   IND 624

    • TBA
    • Oct 11 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Buckler, C

  • Instruction Mode: Online

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

  • 20992 PLSCI 4970   IND 623

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Rossi, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

PLSCI 4975

Being a club officer or a peer mentor is an opportunity to learn about leadership and collaboration, as well as communication and the challenges of balancing diverse responsibilities. Preparation in this ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Plant Sciences Peer Mentors

  •  2556 PLSCI 4975   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Cook, L

      Peck, G

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Students will work with the instructor prior to enrollment to discuss course credit options and associated time commitments per credit hour policy. Instructor will coordinate with department to bulk-enroll students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Hortus Forum

  • 20723 PLSCI 4975   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Lamb, E

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Students will work with the instructor prior to enrollment to discuss course credit options and associated time commitments per credit hour policy. Instructor will coordinate with department to bulk-enroll students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Dilmun Hill Student Farm

  • 20724 PLSCI 4975   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Maher, R

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Students will work with the instructor prior to enrollment to discuss course credit options and associated time commitments per credit hour policy. Instructor will coordinate with department to bulk-enroll students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Hydroponics Club

  • 20725 PLSCI 4975   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mattson, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Students will work with the instructor prior to enrollment to discuss course credit options and associated time commitments per credit hour policy. Instructor will coordinate with department to bulk-enroll students.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-2 Credits S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Agricultural Sciences Peer Mentors

  • 20995 PLSCI 4975   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Rossi, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies
    Students will work with the instructor prior to enrollment to discuss course credit options and associated time commitments per credit hour policy. Instructor will coordinate with department to bulk-enroll students.

PLSCI 4980

Designed to give qualified undergraduate students teaching experience through actual involvement in planning and teaching plant sciences courses under the supervision of SIPS faculty members. May include ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Opt NoAud

PLSCI 4990

Affords opportunities for students to carry out independent research under appropriate supervision. Each student is expected to review pertinent literature, prepare a project outline, conduct the research, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15491 PLSCI 4990   RSC 707

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Katz, D

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Prerequisite: GPA of at least 3.0. Students enrolling in PLSCI 4990 for honors research should take a minimum of 3 credits when conducting the honors research.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15494 PLSCI 4990   RSC 710

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Vatamaniuk, O

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15496 PLSCI 4990   RSC 712

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bauerle, T

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15502 PLSCI 4990   RSC 718

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mattson, N

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 15503 PLSCI 4990   RSC 719

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mazourek, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 17236 PLSCI 4990   RSC 759

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Gandolfo Nixon, M

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Prerequisite: GPA of at least 3.0. Students enrolling in PLSCI 4990 for honors research should take a minimum of 3 credits when conducting the honors research.
    Permission of instructor is required. Students from all Colleges must submit a CALS Special Studies Form (https://cals.cornell.edu/undergraduate-students/student-services/academic-resources/special-studies-academic-policies-and-petitions-and-forms/undergraduate-special-studies-enrollment-non-structured-credit). Upon approval, students are responsible for enrolling themselves with a Permission Code.

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 21057 PLSCI 4990   RSC 760

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Project Session Full. 

  • 1-4 Credits Stdnt Opt

  • 21354 PLSCI 4990   RSC 761

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Raguso, R

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research

PLSCI 5015

This course will provide students with knowledge of different hemp production systems for fiber, grain and cannabinoids. Students will gain an understanding of field, controlled environment, greenhouse, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits Opt NoAud

  •  2404 PLSCI 5015   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 5190

The medical marijuana industry in the US is estimated at $6.7B, and is expected to grow to over $10B by 2021. Hemp-based product sales are projected to rise from $570M in 2015 to over $1B for 2019. According ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  2278 PLSCI 5190   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Prerequisite: At least one college-level biology course required, such as BIOG 1140, BIOG 1350, BIOG 1440, PLSCI 1115; or a plant production course such as PLSCI 1101 or PLSCS 1900. AP Bio credit will not be accepted as a substitute.

PLSCI 5500

This course is designed primarily for students in the first semester of their MPS program in Integrative Plant Science. The intent is to guide these students in their path of career discovery by exploring ... view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 2 Credits GradeNoAud

  •  2386 PLSCI 5500   LEC 001

    • F Bradfield Hall 105
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Grab, H

      Pritts, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Enrollment limited to SIPS MPS students. Others by permission of instructor.

PLSCI 6125

Cover crops are not harvested, but rather they are planted to protect soil and provide other benefits. Use of cover crops has increased dramatically as more people understand their value. In this course, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one lecture, one discussion, and one laboratory. Combined with: PLSCI 4125

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  2508 PLSCI 6125   LEC 001

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Menalled, U

      Ryan, M

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous

  •  2509 PLSCI 6125   DIS 201

    • F
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Menalled, U

      Ryan, M

  • Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Synchronous

  •  2510 PLSCI 6125   LAB 401

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 6230

This course explores how global crop improvement processes and outcomes can address social inequalities from design to implementation and impact. It covers a broad range of topics, offering perspective ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Combined with: PLSCI 4230

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • 19918 PLSCI 6230   LEC 001

    • MW Warren Hall 137
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Tufan, H

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 6350

Discusses readings from Kuhn, Waddington, Wilson, Lewontin, and others emphasizing application of the philosophy of science to the real-world practices of scientists. view course details

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Syllabi:
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit Sat/Unsat

  • 20279 PLSCI 6350   SEM 101

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Whitlow, T

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Undergraduates, graduate students and faculty welcome. Organizational meeting will be held on Monday, August 21, at 5:00PM in Plant Science 133. Refreshments provided.

PLSCI 6400

For description and learning outcomes, see PLSCI 3400. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - Second. 

  • 1 Credit Multi-Term

  • Topic: Global Viticulture

  • 21348 PLSCI 6400   LEC 001

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students must enroll in PLSCI 6400 to receive a final grade in PLSCI 6401. This course prepares students for a faculty-led winter-study course, PLSCI 6401, sponsored by the School of Integrative Plant Science, for boots-on-the-ground experience in South American vineyards. Upon completion of the fall course, students will enroll in PLSCI 6401 and in January 2024 travel to Chile to interact with those growing grapes, making wine and developing crucial solutions to climate change challenges. The cost of the trip will be around $2700 or less, including airfare. Some financial aid and grants may be available. Note: if this class does not meet a specific enrollment threshold, it will be cancelled. All students will be notified as soon as possible. Permission code needed to enroll. Contact instructor for more information. Co-meets with PLSCI 3400.

PLSCI 6440

This course will provide a foundation in Digital Plant Science by introducing major questions and opportunities to be addressed in digital plant science (DPS). Weekly case studies will be taught by different ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session.  Choose one seminar and one discussion.

  • 2 Credits Sat/Unsat

  •  2409 PLSCI 6440   SEM 101

    • R Online Meeting
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Scanlon, M

  • Instruction Mode: Online

  •  2410 PLSCI 6440   DIS 201

    • T Mann Library 413
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Scanlon, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 6900

Individual study for graduate students in the School of Integrative Plant Science under the direction of a faculty member. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2494 PLSCI 6900   IND 601

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Bridgen, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2495 PLSCI 6900   IND 602

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Buckler, C

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2496 PLSCI 6900   IND 603

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Grab, H

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2497 PLSCI 6900   IND 604

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mattson, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2498 PLSCI 6900   IND 605

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Pritts, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2499 PLSCI 6900   IND 606

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Miller Helmholdt, A

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2500 PLSCI 6900   IND 607

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Rossiter, D

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2501 PLSCI 6900   IND 608

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Russell-Anelli, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2502 PLSCI 6900   IND 609

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Skelly, S

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2570 PLSCI 6900   IND 610

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Vanden Heuvel, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 11772 PLSCI 6900   IND 611

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Snover-Clift, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 21155 PLSCI 6900   IND 612

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Hua, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-6 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 21228 PLSCI 6900   IND 613

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Drinkwater, L

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

PLSCI 6940

The School of Integrative Plant Science offers graduate-level "trial" courses under this number. Offerings vary by semester and are advertised by the school before the semester starts. Courses offered ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits GradeNoAud

  • Topic: Data-Model Fusion in Ecology

  • 19799 PLSCI 6940   LEC 002

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit GradeNoAud

  • Topic: Phylogenomics with Collection-Based Resources

  • 21153 PLSCI 6940   SEM 101

    • T Bradfield Hall G04
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Landis, J

      Specht, C

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

PLSCI 7000

Weekly seminars on selected topics in plant biology, plant breeding and genetics, horticulture, and soil and crop science, as presented by faculty, graduate students and guest speakers. Students will have ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Horticulture Section

  • 11187 PLSCI 7000   SEM 101

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students must attend at least 75 percent of the seminars in their section to receive credit.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Plant Biology Section

  • 11188 PLSCI 7000   SEM 102

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students must attend at least 75 percent of the seminars in their section to receive credit.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Plant Breeding Section

  • 11189 PLSCI 7000   SEM 103

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students must attend at least 75 percent of the seminars in their section to receive credit.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • Topic: Soil and Crop Sciences Section

  • 11190 PLSCI 7000   SEM 104

    • R Emerson Hall 135
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Longchamps, L

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Students must attend at least 75 percent of the seminars in their section to receive credit.

PLSCI 7980

Designed to give graduate students teaching experience through involvement in planning and teaching courses under the supervision of SIPS faculty members. May include leading discussion sections; preparing, ... view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2211 PLSCI 7980   IND 652

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Cox, K

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2215 PLSCI 7980   IND 653

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mazourek, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2216 PLSCI 7980   IND 654

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Moore, V

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2217 PLSCI 7980   IND 655

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Pritts, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2218 PLSCI 7980   IND 656

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Rossi, F

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2219 PLSCI 7980   IND 657

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Sorrells, M

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits S/U NoAud

  •  2326 PLSCI 7980   IND 658

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Vanden Heuvel, J

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-4 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 11614 PLSCI 7980   IND 661

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Mattson, N

  • Instruction Mode: Independent Studies

PLSCI 8900

Thesis research for Master of Science degree candidates in the School of Integrative Plant Science. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits No Grade

  • 11020 PLSCI 8900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to MS students in School of Integrative Plant Science.

PLSCI 9900

Dissertation research for PhD candidates in the School of Integrative Plant Science. view course details

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1-15 Credits No Grade

  • 11021 PLSCI 9900   RSC 701

    • TBA
    • Aug 21 - Dec 4, 2023
    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: Directed Research
    Enrollment limited to PhD students in School of Integrative Plant Science.