| A.B.
Major Requirements: |
Units |
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here to download checklist for A.B. Major Requirements |
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Preparatory
Subject Matter |
35 |
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Biological
Sciences 1A-1B-1C |
15 |
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Chemistry
2A-2B, 8A-8B |
16 |
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Agricultural
Systems and Environment 120 or Statistics 13 or 100 or 102 |
4 |
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Depth
Subject Matter |
41-43 |
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Biological
Sciences 101 |
4 |
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Evolution
and Ecology 108 or Plant Biology 102 or 108 |
5 |
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Evolution
and Ecology 140 or Plant Biology 116 |
4-5 |
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Plant
Biology 105, 111, 112, and Plant Biology 117/Evolution and Ecology
117 |
15 |
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Additional
upper division units in Plant Biology or related natural science courses |
13-14 |
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Total
Units for the Major |
76-78 |
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Recommended
Chemistry
2C; Evolution and Ecology 100; Plant Biology 118, and Plant Biology148/Plant
Pathology148.
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students with interests in specialized areas of plant biology (e.g.,
agricultural botany, ecology, systematics and evolution, morphology,
plant physiology, etc.), certain substitutions, including courses
in other sections or departments, may be allowed upon prior consultation
with a Plant Biology major adviser. |
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| B.S.
Major Requirements: |
UNITS |
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here to download checklist for B.S. Major Requirements |
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Preparatory
Subject Matter |
60-67 |
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Biological
Sciences 1A-1B-1C |
15 |
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Chemistry
2A-2B-2C |
15 |
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Chemistry
8A-8B or 118A-118B-118C |
6-12 |
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Mathematics
16A-16B-16C |
9 |
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Physics
B-7C 7A-7 |
12 |
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Agricultural
Systems and Environment 120 or Statistics 13, 32, 100, or 102 |
3-4 |
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Depth
Subject Matter |
45 |
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Biological
Sciences 101 or Plant Biology 152 (Students completing the Applied
Plant Biology option or the Plant Genetics and Breeding option should
take Plant Biology 152) |
4 |
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Biological
Sciences 102, 103, 104 |
9 |
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Plant
Biology 105, 111 |
8 |
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Completion
of one Option listed below |
24 |
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Research
experience through internships or special studies is recommended. |
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General
Botany option |
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Evolution
and Ecology 100, Plant Biology 112 |
7 |
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Plant
Biology 117 or 142 |
4 |
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One
course from the Applied Plant Biology course list (Plant Biology 175
recommended) |
3-5 |
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One
course from the Evolution and Diversity course list |
3-5 |
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Additional
upper division course work from any of the five course lists, chosen
in consultation with an adviser, to achieve a total of 24 or more
units. At least one course chosen from the option course lists must
include a formal laboratory or fieldwork section |
3-7 |
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Applied
Plant Biology option |
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Plant
Biology 112 |
3 |
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Plant
Biology 142 or 143 |
3-4 |
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Plant
Biology 160, 175 |
7 |
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Molecular
and Cellular Biology 120L; Plant Biology 111L, 153, 158, 172L, 189;
or Plant Pathology 120 |
2-6 |
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Additional
upper division course work from the Applied Plant Biology course list
to achieve a total of 24 or more units |
4-9 |
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Plant
Evolution and Ecology option |
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Evolution
and Ecology 100 |
4 |
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Plant
Biology 117 or 142 |
4 |
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One
course from the Applied Plant Biology course list (Plant Biology 175
recommended) |
3-5 |
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Additional
upper division course work from the Ecology and/or Evolution and Diversity
course lists to achieve a total of 24 or more units. At least one
course chosen must include a formal laboratory or fieldwork section |
11-13 |
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Plant
Genetics and Breeding option |
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Plant
Biology 108 or 143 |
3-5 |
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Plant
Biology 154 |
4 |
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Plant
Biology 112 or 113 or 160 |
3 |
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Plant
Biology 161A or 161B |
4 |
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Additional
upper division course work from the Plant Genetics and Breeding course
list to achieve a total of 24 or more units |
8-10 |
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Plant
Physiology, Development and Molecular Biology option |
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Plant
Biology 112 |
3 |
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Molecular
and Cellular Biology 120L, 170L; Plant Biology 111L or 153 |
4-6 |
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One
course from the Applied Plant Biology course list (Plant Biology 175
recommended) |
3-5 |
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One
course from the Ecology course list (Plant Biology 117 recommended) |
3-4 |
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One
course from the Evolution and Diversity course list
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3-5 |
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Additional
upper division course work from the Plant Physiology, Development,
and Molecular Biology course list to achieve a total of 24 or more
units
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1-8 |
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Total
Units for the Major |
105-112 |
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| Minor
Program Requirements: |
UNITS |
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Plant
Biology |
23 |
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Biological
Sciences 1C (or equivalent introductory plant biology course) |
5 |
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Upper
division units, including at least one course from each of the following
four groups
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18 |
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(a)
Anatomy and morphology: |
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Evolution
and Ecology 140, Plant Biology 105, 116, 118. |
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(b)
Physiology and development: |
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Plant
Biology 111, 112, 125, Plant Pathology 130 |
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(c)
Evolution and ecology: |
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Evolution
and Ecology 100, Plant Biology 102, 117, 143. |
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(d)
Applied plant biology: |
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Agronomy
100, Plant Biology 154, 160, 171, 172, 175 |
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