AGRO5021
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AGRO 5021 - Plant Breeding Principles (3 Cr.)
Agronomy & Plant Genetics (11028)
TCOA - College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences
Course description
This course is intended for advanced undergraduate students and graduate students that are either: 1) not plant breeding majors who will benefit from a basic understanding of how genetics is applied to plant improvement; or 2) plant breeding majors lacking prior coursework in plant breeding. The objective of this course is to develop an understanding of the underlying principles, ideas, and concepts important to applying genetic principles to plant breeding, evaluating breeding methods, and enhancing genetic progress and efficiency.
Prerequisites: PLSC 3401 and an introductory statistics course that includes analysis of variance (for example BIOL 3272, ESPM 3012, or STAT 3011).
Prerequisites: PLSC 3401 and an introductory statistics course that includes analysis of variance (for example BIOL 3272, ESPM 3012, or STAT 3011).
Minimum credits
3
Maximum credits
3
Is this course repeatable?
No
Grading basis
OPT - Student Option
Lecture
Requirements
012845
Credit will not be granted if credit has been received for:
03292
Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?
No
Typically offered term(s)
Every Fall