Master of Science - Science Track #052

Besides meeting Graduate Studies admissions requirements, applicants for this degree should have an undergraduate major or area of concentration in agriculture or a related science. Persons admitted with a non-agriculture undergraduate degree may be required to complete pertinent undergraduate courses in agriculture, at the discretion of the departmental graduate committees.

Master of Arts in Education - Agriculture, #053 or minor #001

This program provides graduate course work in agriculture and meets Kentucky certification requirements. The student majoring in agriculture shall take a minimum of 18 hours in the major area; the student with a minor in agriculture shall take a minimum of 12 hours in agriculture and related areas as designated by the departmental advisor. The remaining hours, in both cases, will be taken in professional education. For additional information regarding the education aspects of this degree, consult the Master of Arts in Education-Secondary Education section.

 

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WKU 2007-2009 GRADUATE CATALOG

 Graduate Courses in Agriculture
All courses worth 3 credit hours unless otherwise noted.

AGEC 460G Agricultural Policy   AGEC 461G Advanced Farm Management   AGEC 463G Agricultural Finance   AGEC 468G World Food Development   AGEC 482G Development of Agricultural Resources for Rural Recreation   AGEC 561 Agricultural Production Economics   AGED 470G Methods in Teaching Agricultural Education   AGED 471G Organization and Planning in Agricultural Education   AGED 583 Curriculum Development and Determining Content in Agricultural Ed   AGED 584 Program Development in Agricultural Education   AGED 589 Special Problems in Agricultural Education (1-3 hours, up to 6 hours)   AGRI 473G Interactions in the Cave and Karst Environment   AGRI 475G Selected Topics in Agriculture (1-3 hours)   AGRI 491G Data Analysis and Interpretation   AGRI 493G Sustainable Agriculture   AGRI 528 Agricultural Genetics   AGRI 590 Experimental Design and Data Analysis   AGRI 597 Special Problems in Agriculture (1-3 hours, up to 9 hours)   AGRI 598 Seminar (1 hours, up to 3 hours)   AGRI 599 Thesis Research and Writing (6 hours)   AGRI 600 Maintaining Matriculation (1-6 hours)   AGRI 675 Advanced Topics in Agriculture (1-3 hours, up to 10 hours)   AGRO 409G Weed Science (2 hours)   AGRO 410G Weed Science Lab (1 hour)   AGRO 414G Crop Improvement   AGRO 420G Forage Crops (2 hours)   AGRO 421G Forage Crops Lab (1 hour)   AGRO 422 Field Crops   AGRO 451G Soil Management   AGRO452G Soil Microbiology   AGRO 454G Soil Management and Conservation   AGRO 455G Soil Chemistry (2 hours)   AGRO 452G Soil Chemistry Lab (1 hour)   AGRO 457G Soil Formation, Classification, and Mapping (2 hours)   AGRO 458G Soil Formation, Classification, and Mapping Lab (1 hour)   AGRO 475G Selected Topics in Agronomy (1-3 hours)   AGRO 520 Pasture Development and Management   AGRO 551 Advanced Soil Fertility   ANSC 437G Physiology of Reproduction in Domestic Animals (2 hours)   ANSC 438G Physiology of Reproduction in Domestic Animals (1 hour)   ANSC 446G Animal Breeding (2 hours)   ANSC 447G Animal Breeding Lab (1 hours)   ANSC 448G Animal Feeds and Feeding Practices (4 hours)   ANSC 449G Domestic Animal Nutrition: Principles and Techniques   ANSC 533 Physiology of Lactation   ANSC 545 Ruminant Nutrition   ANSC 546 Advanced Animal Breeding   ANSC 547 Advanced Animal Nutrition   HORT 401G Landscape Plants II (2 hours)   HORT 402G Landscape Plants II Labs (1 hour)   HORT 403G Landscape Design and Construction (2 hours)   HORT 404G Landscape Design and Construction Lab (1 hour)   HORT 405G Nursery Management (2 hours)   HORT 406G Nursery Management (1 hour)   HORT 407G Plant Propagation (2 hours)   HORT 408G Plant Propagation Lab (1 hour)   HORT 419G Vegetable Production   HORT 475G Selected Topics in Horticulture (1-3 hours)