Our undergraduate majors
Plant Sciences
Do you want to understand the fundamental biological processes of plants and learn how to apply that knowledge to solve problems such as how we can help plants adapt to a changing climate and resist diseases and pests? A B.S. in Plant Sciences equips you with a strong foundation to pursue graduate work or a career in areas such as plant breeding or research.
Also available: Plant Sciences minor
Sustainable Plant Systems
Do you want to create more sustainable food production systems, through urban farming, agronomy, or improved food safety? A B.S. in Sustainable Plant Systems will position you to develop plant and crop production systems, guide land management programs, and advance the latest practices to achieve fresh, safe produce.
Also available: Sustainable Plant Systems minor
Applied Biotechnology
Microbiology
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Courses
Our courses provide a solid foundation in biological sciences and opportunities to customize your education with diverse and interdisciplinary electives. Students can explore courses in a wide range of related disciplines from computer science and engineering to biochemistry, metabolic engineering and environmental science.
Additional resources and opportunities
The School of Plant Sciences offers resources and opportunities for undergraduate education in basic and applied plant sciences.
Advising
Connect with plant sciences advising to see if this is the right path for you.