2024-25 Plant Sciences Curriculum

Semester A
  • Biochemistry
  • Plant Biochemistry
  • Introduction to Molecular Biology 
  • Contemporary Approaches to Plant Physiology
  • Experimental Design and Statistical Analyses + Practice
  • Scientific Writing and Presentation
  • Seminar
  • Research Methods (three semesters)
  • Basic Irrigation Systems (Elective)
  • Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants (Elective)
Semester B
  • Contemporary Breeding Approaches in Agricultural Plants
  • Python 1 (Elective)
  • Practical Introductory Workshop in Food Production (Elective, two semesters)
  • Weed Management (Elective)
  • Principles of Growing in Greenhouses (Elective)
  • Principles of Seed Production (Elective)
  • Genetic Engineering (Elective)
  • Biomimetics Problem Solving Learned from Nature (Elective) 
  • Fruit Set and Development (Elective)
  • Topics in Postharvest Science (Elective)
  • Advanced Approaches and Methods in Plant Ecology (Elective)
  • Advanced Concepts In Crop Plant Breeding (Elective)
  • Viruses as Plant Pathogens (Elective)
  • Chemical Ecology in Plant Protection (Elective)
  • Biological Pest Control (Elective)
  • Environmental Microbiology (Elective)
Semester B+C
  • Practical Introductory Workshop in Food Production (Elective, two semesters)
Semester A+B+C
  • Research Methods
Semester C
  • Seminar
The curriculum is subject to change.