Plant Physiology Major

Description: A program that focuses on the scientific study of plant internal dynamics and systems, plant-environment interaction, and plant life cycles and processes. Includes instruction in cell and molecular biology; plant nutrition; plant respiration; plant growth, behavior, and reproduction; photosynthesis; plant systemics; and ecology. Is Plant Physiology the right major for you?
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Plant Physiology Major

What Courses Do Plant Physiology Majors Take?

The required and elective courses you would take for Plant Physiology majors vary considerably among institutions. Courses are listed here that are illustrative of the breadth of topics you are likely to experience were you to major in this field.

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