Graduate Degree Programs

Course Number and Descriptive Title Units

Core Course – 6 units

PPRT206 – Integrated Pest Management 3

PPRT207 – Plant Resistance to Pests 3

Major Courses *– 15 units (minimum)

ENTO213 – Acarology 3

ENTO215 – Aquatic Entomology 3

ENTO216 – Stored Products Entomology 3

ENTO217 – Insect Pathology 3

ENTO221 – Insect Morphology 3

ENTO228 – Advanced Insect Physiology 3

ENTO229 – Insect Behavior 3

ENTO241 – Immature Insects 3

ENTO242 – Taxonomy of Parasitoids and Predators 3

ENTO252 – Insect Ecology 3

ENTO262 – Insecticide Toxicology 3

ENTO291 – Special Topics 1-3

Minor/Cognate Courses – 9 units (courses from another field of specialization)

ENTO299 – Graduate Seminar 1

ENTO300 – Master’s Thesis 6

SUMMARY

Core Courses ___ 6

Major ___ 15

Minor/Cognate ___ 9

Graduate Seminar ___ 1

Master’s Thesis ___ 6

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Total No. of Units Required 37

Note:

a) Not more than 6 units of 100 level courses may be credited for the degree program

b) Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the

school year, respectively.

Course Number and Descriptive Title Units

Major Courses – 21 units (minimum)

Required:

HORT217 – Methods in Crop Science Research 3

Other Options:

HORT209 – Crop Seed Physiology 3

HORT212 – Advanced Postharvest Physiology of Perishable Crop 3

HORT214 – Advanced Plantation Crop Production and Mgt. 3

HORT216 – Applied Horticultural Crop Physiology 3

HORT221 – Advanced Plant Propagation and Nursery Mgt. 3

HORT222 – Advanced Ornamental Horticulture 3

HORT241 – Advanced Vegetable Crop Production and Mgt. 3

HORT243 – Advanced Fruit Crop Production and Mgt. 3

HORT252 – Postharvest Biochemistry of Horticultural Crops 3

HORT273 – Advanced Plant Tissue Culture 1-3

HORT291 – Special Topics 1-3

Minor/Cognate Courses –9 units (courses from another field of specialization)

HORT299 – Graduate Seminar 1

HORT300 – Master’s Thesis 6

SUMMARY

Major ___ 21

Minor/Cognate ___ 9

Graduate Seminar ___ 1

Master’s Thesis ___ 6

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Total No. of Units Required 37

Note:
a) Not more than 6 units of 100 level courses may be credited for the degree program
b) Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year, respectively.
c) After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and prepare their of Course Work ( PCW). Forms can be secured at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.

Course Number and Descriptive Title Units

Major Courses – 21 units (minimum)

Required:

AGEC211 – Statistical Methods 3

AGEC213 – Price and Allocation Theory 3

ECON214 – National Income and employment 3

ECON215 – Econometrics 3

AGEC222 – Agricultural Production Economics 3

AGEC235 – Agricultural Resource Economics 3

AGEC248 – Research in Agricultural Economics 3

Other Options:

AGEC210 – Resource Utilization and Farm Business Analysis 3

AGEC221 – Advanced Farm Management 3

AGEC231 – Project Feasibility Studies 3

AGEC241 – Agricultural Prices 3

AGEC244 – Economics of Agricultural Marketing 3

AGEC291 – Special Topics 1-3

Minor/Cognate Courses –9 units (courses from another field of specialization)

AGEC299 – Graduate Seminar 1

AGEC300 – Master’s Thesis 6

SUMMARY

Major ___ 21

Minor/Cognate ___ 9

Graduate Seminar ___ 1

Master’s Thesis ___ 6

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Total No. of Units Required 37

Note:

a) Not more than 6 units of 100 level courses may be credited for the degree program

b) Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year, respectively.

c) After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and prepare their Plan of Course Work (PCW). Forms can be secured

at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.

Course Number and Descriptive Title Units

Major Courses – 21 units (minimum)

SOIL211 – Advanced Soil Fertility 3

SOIL212 – Genesis, Morphology and Classification of Soils 3

SOIL213 – Advanced Soil Microbiology 3

SOIL215 – Advanced Soil Chemistry 3

SOIL216 – Advanced Soil Physics 3

SOIL217 – Land Resource Evaluation 3

SOIL 219 – Soil Organic Matter 3

Minor/Cognate Courses –9 units (courses from another field of specialization)

SOIL299 – Graduate Seminar 1

SOIL300 – Master’s Thesis 6

SUMMARY

Major ___ 21

Minor/Cognate ___ 9

Graduate Seminar ___ 1

Master’s Thesis ___ 6

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Total No. of Units Required 37

Note:
a) Not more than 6 units of 100 level courses may be credited for the degree program
b) Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year, respectively.
c) After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and prepare their Plan of Course Work ( PCW). Forms can be secured at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.

Course Number and DescriptiveTitle		Units
Major Courses – 33 units (minimum)
AGED303 -Theory Building in Development Education		3
AGED305 - Institutional Evaluation of Agro-technical schools		3
AGED306 - Advances in Teaching Vocational Agriculture		3
AGED311 - Education, Ethics and Public Policy		3
AGED312 - Sociology of Education		3
AGED313 - Information Management for Teaching and Learning		3
AGED314 - History of Agricultural Education		3
AGED316 - Policy and Program Development for Agric’l Education		3
AGED318 - Comparative Education in Agriculture		3
AGED321 - Philosophy and Science of Education		3
AGED322 - Educational Evaluation		3
AGED398 - Advanced Educational Research		3
AGED391 - Special Topics		1-3
AGED397 - Graduate Colloquium		1
200 level courses *
Minor/Cognate Courses – 15 units (courses from another field of specialization)
AGED399 - Graduate Seminar		1-2
AGED400 - Doctoral Dissertation		12

SUMMARY
Major		33
200 level courses		(6 units)
300 level courses		(27 units)
Minor/Cognate		15
200 level courses		(3 units)
300 level courses		(12 units)
Dissertation		12
Special Skills **		(6)

Total No. of Units Required		60

Note:

*Refer to Master of Science in Ag. Education Curriculum Guide

**As prescribed by the Graduate Advisory Committee

Cognate/minor courses are courses of 1 or 2 other field(s) of specialization
Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year, respectively.
After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) andPlan of Course Work ( PCW). Forms can be secured at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.