Core Courses for Integrative Plant Science MPS
Integrative Plant Science MPS majors must complete 13 credits of core courses as follows:
- Professional Development: 5 - 9 credits
- Quantitative Literacy: 2 - 6 credits
- Capstone Project: 2 - 6 credits
Below are some of the courses that can be used to meet the core course requirements.
Professional Development: 5 - 9 credits
Here are some of the courses you can take to fulfill the professional development requirement. Courses are not necessarily offered every semester or every year. Refer to the Courses of Study website for details.
AEM 5110 Design and Innovation
AEM 6145 Business and Management Fundamentals for STEM Graduate Students
ALS 5211 Career Readiness: Engaged Learning for CALS Professional Master’s Students
GDEV 6820 Community Organizing and Development
HADM 6130 Entrepreneurial Management
ILRHR 6640 HR Research for Executive Decision-Making
NBA 5070 Entrepreneurship for Scientists and Engineers
NBA 5150 Leadership Theory & Practice
NBA 5380 The Business Idea Factory
NBA 5640 The Business of Entrepreneurship
NBA 5670 Management Writing
NBA 5680 Management Presentations
NBA 5690 Management Consulting Essentials
NBA 6230 Actualizing Your Startup - Part I
NCC 5540 Managing and Leading Organizations
PUBPOL 5414 Project Management
PUBPOL 5431 Fundraising, Grantmaking, and Lobbying
Quantitative Literacy: 2 - 6 credits
Required Courses:
PLSCI 5101: Applied Data Skills in Integrative Plant Science
PLSCI 5102: Data Communication in Integrative Plant Science
In addtion to the two required courses above here are some more courses you can take to fulfill the quantitative literacy requirement. Courses are not necessarily offered every semester or every year. Refer to the Courses of Study website for details.
AEM 5225 Systems and Analytics in Accounting
AEM 5510 Environmental Economics
AEM 5605 Predictive Analytics for Business Strategy
AEM 6400 Analysis of Agricultural Markets
BTRY 5010 Biological Statistics I
BTRY 5090 Theory of Statistics
BTRY 6010 Statistical Methods I
CEE 5980 Decision Framing and Analytics
COMM 6820 Quantitative Research Methods
CRP 6201 Research Design and Qualitative Methods
DEA 6560 Research Methods in Social Sciences
GDEV 5740 Applied Qualitative Methods
GDEV 6190 Quantitative Research Methods
GOVT 6019 Introduction to Probability and Applied Statistics
ILRST 6100 Statistical Methods I
PUBPOL 5310 Applied Econometrics for Public Policy
PUBPOL 5340 Regulation and Infrastructure Policy
PUBPOL 6040 Qualitative, Survey, and Mixed Method Approaches to Policy Research
SOC 6010 Statistics for Sociological Research
SOC 6310 Qualitative Research Methods for Studying Science, Technology, and Medicine
STSCI 5120 Intro to R Programming
STSCI 5150 Introductory Statistics for Biology
STSCI 5200 Biological Stats
Capstone Project: 2 - 6 credits
ALS 5900 Master of Professional Studies Project Development (1-5 credits)
ALS 5910 Master of Professional Studies Project Completion