Plant Biology (MS)
Degree Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | 15-16 | |
| Special Topics Botany (Functional Plant Biology) 1 | ||
| Plant Anatomy 1 | ||
| Topical Problems (Botany Colloquium) | ||
| Statistical Methods For Researchers I 1 | ||
| Introduction to Research Ethics (or equivalent ethics course) | ||
| Plant Functional Ecology 1 | ||
or PB 503 | Systematic Botany | |
| Teaching / Research Courses | 2-12 | |
| Master's Supervised Teaching | ||
| Master's Supervised Research | ||
| Plant Biology Course | 3 | |
| Select one PB prefix course 2 | ||
| Additional Courses | 3-10 | |
| Additional Courses are determined in conjunction with the academic committee to meet the 30 total hours | ||
| Total Hours | 30 | |
- 1
The course must be taken for a letter grade.
- 2
"Plant Biology Course" is determined in conjunction with the academic committee
Additional Requirements
M.S. degree students complete the required courses and other courses for 30 total credit hours (at the 500 level or above); 18 hours must be letter-graded. They must also complete and defend a thesis.
Professors
- Jose Miguel Alonso
- Richard L. Blanton
- Joann M. Burkholder
- Susan B. Carson
- Ralph E. Dewey
- Robert Graham Franks
- Amy Michele Grunden
- Candace Hope Haigler
- Linda Kay Hanley-Bowdoin
- Christine Veronica Hawkes
- William A. Hoffmann
- Tzung Fu Hsieh
- Alexander Krings
- Xu Li
- Terri A. Long
- Adrian John Percy
- Marcela Pierce
- Heike Inge Ada Sederoff
- Rosangela Sozzani
- Anna N. Stepanova
- William F. Thompson
- Deyu Xie
Associate Professors
- Colleen Jennifer Doherty
- Manuel Kleiner
- Slavko Komarnytsky
- Seema Nayan Sheth
Assistant Professors
- Orlando Arguello-Miranda
- Mallory Choudoir
- Zhe Lyu
- William Kevin Petry
- Kasie Raymann
- George P. Tiley
Practice/Research/Teaching Professors
- Kent Oliver Burkey
- Jillian Marie De Gezelle
- Imara Yasmin Perera
- Carole H. Saravitz