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Bioproducts and Biosystems Science, Engineering and Management Ph.D.

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College of Food, Agri & Natural Resource Sciences (TCOA)602 - Doctor of Philosophy

Minimum GPA to receive degree

3
Completion requirements

All doctoral level students must take BBE 8001, Seminar I (1 cr), and BBE 8002, Seminar II (1 cr), and BBE 8013, Parameter Estimation (3 cr), unless they can demonstrate to the BBE 8013 instructor that they have already mastered the course material, or have justified the selection of a suitable alternative.

BBE 8001, BBE 8002, and BBE 8013, if taken at the master's level, count toward the PhD and do not have to be retaken.

Earn at least 5 credits from the following:
  • 0040231
  • 7903851
  • 0040241
Completion requirement

Select 25 elective credits in major area of study in consultation with the advisor, and approved by the director of graduate studies. The student is encouraged to take up to 3 credits of enrichment courses, which are included in the 25-credit requirement.

Completion requirement
Complete course(s) and earn exactly 24 credit(s) from the following:
  • 7878301
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