PLANT SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN CROPPING SYSTEMS

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: BOTANY/BIOLOGY 130 , ZOOLOGY/BIOLOGY/BOTANY 152 , BIOCORE 381 , PLANTSCI 110 , HORT 120, AGRONOMY 100, or graduate/professional standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Natural Science & Wellness + Lab Breadth - Biological Science Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Learning Outcomes: 1. Critically assess state-of-the-art technologies in plant science, productivity, and utilization Audience: Undergraduate 2. Evaluate technology impacts on agroecosystem structure and function specifically productivity, profitability, environmental, and social outcomes Audience: Undergraduate 3. Articulate trade-offs associated with technology adoption, technology avoidance, and system choices Audience: Undergraduate 4. Effectively apply and communicate knowledge about plant science and use of technologies in crop production Audience: Undergraduate 5. Evaluate the potential applications of state-of-the-art plant science technologies in their current or proposed research, considering the practical implications, benefits, and challenges of integrating these technologies into their work Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Critically assess state-of-the-art technologies in plant science, productivity, and utilization Audience: Undergraduate 2. Evaluate technology impacts on agroecosystem structure and function specifically productivity, profitability, environmental, and social outcomes Audience: Undergraduate 3. Articulate trade-offs associated with technology adoption, technology avoidance, and system choices Audience: Undergraduate 4. Effectively apply and communicate knowledge about plant science and use of technologies in crop production Audience: Undergraduate 5. Evaluate the potential applications of state-of-the-art plant science technologies in their current or proposed research, considering the practical implications, benefits, and challenges of integrating these technologies into their work Audience: Graduate