You can help feed billions sustainably, improve our planet’s health, and make a direct impact on agriculture and the world.

Undergraduate Major

CPSC students will students build skills inside and outside the classroom. Plant biotechnology is a part of our daily lives in applications such as developing nutritionally enhanced foods, enabling sustainable agricultural production, and engineering plants for industrial and medical purposes.

  • Develop deep knowledge and essential skills to thrive in groups of all kinds
  • Address everyday and grand challenges in whatever path you pursue
  • Acquire career-ready skills in the science and practice of crop production
  • Be at the forefront of research and innovation, revolutionizing agriculture every step of the way.

Delivery: In-Person

Department: Crop Sciences

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Advance plant breeding and plant improvement by learning critical skills in molecular biology, genetics, and genomics. Earn your degree in a supportive environment where you’ll receive the personalized attention that nurtures big dreams… for big impact.

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