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Projected Courses: HCS

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2009-2010*

Course # Course Title Summer Fall Winter Spring Prerequisites
HCS 110 Orientation to Horticulture and Crop Science        
HCS 120 Principles of Horticulture and Crop Science      
HCS 124 Plant Propagation       HCS 110, HCS 120, and BOT 121
HCS 200 Special Problems for Undergraduates Consent of department head
HCS 231 Commercial Seed Production       HCS 120 or VGSC 230, or consent of instructor
HCS 270 Selected Topics         Open to undergraduate students and consent of instructor
HCS 304 Plant Breeding       BIO 303, CRSC 132, HCS 120.
HCS 327 Abiotic Plant Problems       HCS 120, HCS 124, BOT 121, CHEM 111, SS 121
HCS/BOT 329 Plants, Food, and Biotechnology       Junior standing, completion of GE Area B, and one of the following:  BIO 111, BIO 161, BOT 121, HCS 120.  Crosslisted as BOT 329
HCS 339 Internship in Horticulture and Crop Science Consent of internship instructor prior to initiation of internship
HCS 340 Principles of Greenhouse Environment       HCS 120, EHS 245, or consent of instructor
HCS 400 Special Problems for Advanced Undergraduates Junior status or consent of department head
HCS 410 Crop Physiology      

HCS 120; BOT 121, or BIO 162; and CHEM 312 or consent of instructor

HCS 421 Postharvest Technology of Horticultural Crops       One production class in fruits, vegetables or ornamentals, or consent of instructor
HCS 450 Plant Biotechnology Lab         BIO 303 or BIO 351 or CHEM 373.  Crosslisted as BOT 450
HCS 461 Senior Project All 100-200 level courses in curriculum; 135 units; ENGL 134, completion of GE Area A.
HCS 462 Senior Project Completion of HCS 461 with a grade of C or better.
HCS 463 Senior Project   HCS 461
HCS 470 Selected Advanced Topics       Consent of instructor
HCS 471 Selected Advanced Laboratory       Consent of instructor
HCS 500 Individual Study in Horticulture and Crop Science Consent of department head, graduate advisor, and supervising faculty member
HCS 511 Ecological Biometrics         Any one of the following statistical methods courses:  CRSC 411, STAT 212, STAT 218, STAT 313, STAT 512, STAT 513 or consent of instructor.  Crosslisted as PPSC 511
HCS 539 Graduate Internship in Horticulture and Crop Science Consent of internship instructor
HCS 570 Selected Topics in Horticulture and Crop Science       Graduate standing or consent of instructor
HCS 571 Selected Topics Laboratory in Horticulture and Crop Science       Graduate standing or consent of instructor
HCS 575 Postharvest Instrumentation and Experimentation (offered in even years only)       STAT 218 and senior or graduate standing

*Though every attempt is made to accurately project what will be offered in the coming year, course offerings may change due to instructor availability and/or budgetary constraints

 

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