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  • International Master Programs
    • Non Thesis Track
      • MSc in Plant Sciences
        • About the Program
        • Academic Requirements - Plants
        • 2024-25 Plant Sciences Curriculum
        • How to Apply to the 2026-27 MSc in Plant Sciences
      • MSc in Environmental Quality Sciences
        • About the Program
        • Academic Requirements - Environment
        • 2024-25 Environmental Quality Sciences Curriculum
        • How to Apply to the 2026-27 MSc in Plant Sciences and MSc in Environmental Quality Sciences
      • MSc in Nutritional Sciences (non-clinical)
        • About the Program
        • Academic Requirements - Nutritional Sciences (non-clinical)
        • Nutritional Sciences Curriculum 2023-24
        • How to Apply to the 2025-26 MSc in Nutritional Sciences
      • MSc in Animal Sciences
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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.
 
 
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