Engineering
University of Delaware, United States
Science that impacts the world! Study sustainable landscapes; agronomy; production horticulture; plant pathology; plant biology and genetics; and soils and environmental quality. From the most recent advances in plant molecular biology to the latest methods for growing and maintaining healthy plants, our students incorporate these practices with their evolving knowledge of the plant kingdom.
Faculty: College of Agriculture and Natural Resources | Study mode: full-time | Location: Newark, DE, United States
Areas of study: Plant physiology, Plant propagation and production, Crop and food production, Plant pathology, Plant genetics, Landscape horticulture. Sample required courses: PLSC201 Botany II; ENGL110 Seminar in Composition; CHEM213 Elementary Organic Chemistry and lab; PLSC211 Fall Ornamental Landscape Plants; PLSC212 Spring Landscape Plants; ENWC205 Insects and Society.
Career options: Plant science research, Precision agriculture, Agronomic and horticultural crop production, Sustainable land management, Plant genetics and biotechnology, Plant pathology and integrated pest management, Greenhouse, garden center, or farm management, Public horticulture.
Admission is to the University of Delaware (and the major's college), not to the major itself. Applicants complete a high school diploma or equivalent; recommended preparation is 16 academic units: English 4, mathematics 3 (Algebra 1 or higher), science 3 (including 2 labs), history/social sciences 3, plus 3 academic electives. Standardized test scores are optional. Application uses the Common or Coalition application with an essay; up to two letters of recommendation are optional. Honors College applicants apply by the Nov. 1 early action deadline. Applies to the University; no separate programme-specific requirement is published on the major page.
Apply through the official page: https://www.udel.edu/apply/undergraduate-admissions/apply-to-ud/
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