B.S. in Sustainable Crop and Landscape Systems: Sustainable Cropping Systems 48 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Idaho |TopUniversities

B.S. in Sustainable Crop and Landscape Systems: Sustainable Cropping Systems

Subject Ranking

# 251-300QS Subject Rankings

Programme Duration

48 monthsProgramme duration

Main Subject Area

Agriculture and ForestryMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The science behind healthy farming Growing profitable, healthy field crops like wheat, corn or barley is a complex science that requires an understanding of microbiology, entomology, engineering, business and many other fields. This program provides the broad-based knowledge to grow successful crops. You will explore soils, weeds, plant breeding, microbes, insects and other areas related to plant growth. You will also study advanced growing techniques, like biotechnology and global positioning systems (GPS). Much of your education takes place in the on-campus greenhouses and in the lab, where you might insert a jellyfish gene into tobacco to make it glow in the dark, produce biodiesel from canola seeds, and create a dual potato-tomato plant through is program could be a good fit if you: Are strong in science Have an interest in agriculture Are involved in 4-H, FFA or other agriculture-related activities Enjoy working in the outdoors Plan to work on a farm With this degree, you could become a/an: Grower Field representative Weed management specialist Agricultural consultant Research technician Field inspector

Programme overview

Main Subject

Agriculture and Forestry

Degree

Other

Study Level

Undergraduate

The science behind healthy farming Growing profitable, healthy field crops like wheat, corn or barley is a complex science that requires an understanding of microbiology, entomology, engineering, business and many other fields. This program provides the broad-based knowledge to grow successful crops. You will explore soils, weeds, plant breeding, microbes, insects and other areas related to plant growth. You will also study advanced growing techniques, like biotechnology and global positioning systems (GPS). Much of your education takes place in the on-campus greenhouses and in the lab, where you might insert a jellyfish gene into tobacco to make it glow in the dark, produce biodiesel from canola seeds, and create a dual potato-tomato plant through is program could be a good fit if you: Are strong in science Have an interest in agriculture Are involved in 4-H, FFA or other agriculture-related activities Enjoy working in the outdoors Plan to work on a farm With this degree, you could become a/an: Grower Field representative Weed management specialist Agricultural consultant Research technician Field inspector

Admission Requirements

6+
Applicants must have a 2.5 on a 4.0 GPA scale is required from secondary school. Students must meet criteria for admission to university level study in home country. Other English Language Requirements accepted: TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) minimum score of 525 on the paper test; Completion of the University of Idaho American Language and Culture Program (ALCP); SAT critical reading minimum score of 500; Completion from Lewis-Clark State College Institute of Intensive English Bridge Program; Pearson (PTE) Academic score of 48; ELS Language Centers, pass of Level 112; Cambridge CAE (Certificate of Advanced English), pass; Cambridge CPE (Certificate of Proficiency in English), pass; Cambridge International "O" Levels, pass; MELAB (Michigan English Language Assessment Battery) score of 74.

48 Months
Jan-2000

Domestic
0 USD
International
0 USD

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