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M.S. Program Requirements

Graduate School course requirements for Master's Degree:

  • 30 hours minimum total credits
  • 21 hours minimum graded course work
  • 15 hours minimum graded course work at the 500-level
  • 4 hours minimum 700-level credit in major
  • 6 hours maximum non-graduate courses (300 and 400 level)
  • 12 hours maximum 600-level special projects/independent study

Molecular Plant Sciences graded course work requirements for Master's Degree (17 credits):

     
MBIOS 513 General Biochemistry I
3
BOT 509 Plant Anatomy
4
MBIOS 531 Plant Cell Biology
3
MBIOS 503 Molecular Biology I
3
MPS 571 Research Proposal
2
MPS 570
Advanced Topics ("Journal Club")
2
  (1-credit course taken two times)  
     

Other courses may be substituted for core courses with the approval of your advisor, committee, and the program chair.

 

Highly recommended courses:
     
MPS 561 Biochemical Signaling
3
MPS 587 Advanced Topics in Plant Biochemistry
2
MBIOS 504 Molecular Biology II
3
MBIOS 514 General Biochemistry II
3
MBIOS 570 Biological Membranes
3

See Optional Courses for a complete list of electives.

 

   

 


 

   
                             
 


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