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Graduate Programs

MS Agriculture, Specialization in
PLANT PROTECTION SCIENCE
College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences
Agricultural Sciences Bldg. (11), Room 211
(805) 756-2161, FAX: (805) 756-6577

Provides research experience at the graduate level; provides the opportunity to conduct field and/or laboratory research programs with corporate stakeholders for career enhancement, allows students to develop more diverse or specialized skill sets for post-graduation employment; provides opportunity to obtain required coursework for state licensing.
 
Required Courses
Units
CRSC/EHS 581 Graduate Seminar
3
AG 581 Graduate Seminar 1-3
HCS 511 Ecological Biometrics
4
PPSC 599 Thesis
6
SS 501 Research Planning
4
PPSC 521 Plant-Pest Interactions
4
Select 8 units from the following
8
PPSC 405 Advanced Weed Science (4)
 
PPSC 414 Grape Pest Management (4)
 
PPSC 427 Disease and Pest Control Systems for Ornamental Plants (4)
 
PPSC 431 Insect Pest Management (4)
 
PPSC 441 Biological Control of Insects (4)
 
Restricted Electives
13-15
Any 400- and 500- level courses approved by the student's graduate committee. At least half of all units required by the committee as reflected on the formal study plan must be at the 500 level.



 
Total Units 45