Agriculture - Agriculture Science - Plant and Soil Science - Horticulture, B.S.

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Freshman Year
Semester 1Semester Credit Hours
BIOL 1306
BIOL 1106
General Biology I
and General Biology Laboratory I
4
ENGL 1301 Rhetoric and Composition 3
HIST 1301 American History to 1877 3
PLSS 1407 General Plant Sciences 4
UNIV 1201 Learning in Global Context 2
 Semester Credit Hours16
Semester 2
CHEM 1311
CHEM 1111
Gen Inorganic Chemistry I
and Gen Inorganic Chem Lab I
4
ENGL 1302 Rhetoric and Composition 3
HIST 1302 American History since 1877 3
MATH 1314 College Algebra 3
 Semester Credit Hours13
Sophomore Year
Semester 1
GEOG 2472 Intro to Geographic Info Sys 4
POLS 2301 Government and Politics of US 3
Communications 3
Creative arts 3
Ag. Sci., elective 1 3
 Semester Credit Hours16
Semester 2
PLSS 3410 Principles of Soil Science 4
PLSS 3995 Internship (WI) 3
POLS 2302 Government and Politics of TX 3
Lang/Phil/Culture 3
Social/Behavioral 3
 Semester Credit Hours16
Junior Year
Semester 1
AGRI 3372 Contemporary Issues (WI) 3
PLSS 3319
Landscape Design
or Landscape Maint and Constr
3
PLSS 3320
Soil Formation and Class
or Sustainable Soil Water Manag
3
PLSS 3381 Crop Physiology 3
GEOG, adv. 2 4
 Semester Credit Hours16
Semester 2
AGBU 2317 Introd to Agric Economics 3
ANSC 4308 Statistics in Agriculture 3
PLSS 3325
Field Crop Production
or Weed Management in Crops
3
PLSS 3344 Vegetable Crop Production 3
Ag. Or Sci., adv. 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Senior Year
Semester 1
PLSS 3332
Hort Plant Propagation
or Hort Fruit Crop Production
3
PLSS 4327
Soil Water Movement
or Soil Health and Productivity
3
PLSS, adv. 3
Ag .Sci., adv. 1 3
Ag. or Sci., adv. 3
 Semester Credit Hours15
Semester 2
AGRI 4171 Seminar 1
PLSS 3331
Turf and Urban Plants
or Greenhouse Crop Production
3
PLSS 4328 Intro Plant Pathology 3
Ag. Sci., adv. 1 3
Ag. or Sci., adv. 3
 Semester Credit Hours13
 Total Credit Hours Required: 120
1

Students must choose an elective or advance elective (adv.) course from AGSC, AGBU, AGRI, PLSS or other Dept. of AGSC.

2

Students may choose to take an advanced GIS course from GEOG 3460 or GEOG 4429.