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Courses - Fall 2024
PLSC
Plant Sciences
Open Seats as of
11/08/2024 at 09:30 PM
PLSC203
Plants, Genes and Biotechnology
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, P-F, Aud
GenEd: DSNS
Prerequisite: Minimum grade of C- in BSCI103; or minimum grade of C- in BSCI170 and BSCI171.
An overview of the history, genetics, and reproductive mechanisms for agronomic and horticultural plants that examines mechanisms of genetic improvement ranging from traditional plant breeding to tissue culture and genetic engineering. Social and political issues such as germplasm preservation and international intellectual property rights will also be discussed.