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Minor in Plant Biology

Description

The Department of Plant Biology offers a Minor in Plant Biology to all baccalaureate students in any major, except Plant Biology. As the fundamental discipline of the plant sciences, plant biology involves the study of the structure, function, classification, diversity, and interactions of plants. The program also provides a strong background for research in all other areas of the plant sciences, including plant molecular biology.

Requirements

  • A minor consists of at least 9 hours of upper division course work.
  • Courses taken to satisfy Core Areas I through V may not be counted as course work for the Plant Biology minor.
  • Courses taken in Core Area VI may be counted as course work for the Plant Biology minor.

Required Courses

  • 16 hours (minimum) of upper division courses in PBIO to be selected with the advice of the Plant Biology Undergraduate advisor.

 

TOTAL HOURS: 16 hours or more

Questions?

Dr. Dorset Trapnell

Undergraduate Coordinator & Chair of Undergraduate Affairs Committee

(706) 542-6506

dorset@uga.edu

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