Plant Pests, Pathogens, and People (Certificate)
The Certificate in Plant Pests, Pathogens, and People offers a course of study in the biology, ecology, economic significance, and management of plant diseases and insects. This program may be completed totally online.
Program Coordinators
Dr. Clyde Sorenson
Dept. of Entomology and Plant Pathology
Gardner Hall 3310, Box 7613
NCSU Campus
Raleigh, NC 27695
919-515-8427
clyde_sorenson@ncsu.edu
Dr. David Shew
Plant Pathology Dept.
Gardner Hall 2415, Box 7616
NCSU Campus
Raleigh, NC 27695
919-515-6811
david_shew@ncsu.edu
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Admissions Requirements
This program will be open to undergraduate students and those pursuing continuing education credits. It will also be open to students outside of North Carolina State 福利逼站.
Plan of Study
The Undergraduate Certificate in Plant Pests, Pathogens and People requires completion of 12 credit hours (four courses). Each course must be completed with a grade of C or better (grades of C- are not accepted). Students pursuing university certificate programs are considered non-degree studies (NDS) students for the purpose of university registration; NDS students may register for a maximum of 6 credit hours per semester. Thus, this certificate may be completed in as little as two semesters. The program must be completed within six (6) semesters, beginning with the initial course enrollment date.
Registration Information
Contact the Program Coordinator.
Academic Structure
Term聽Effective: 1/2010
Plan Code: 11PLPCTU, 32PLPCTU
颁滨笔听颁辞诲别:听01.1105
Description: Undergraduate Certificate in Plant Pests, Pathogens, and People
Offered via on-campus and format
Plan Requirements
A grade of 鈥淐鈥� (2.0) or better is required for certificate courses.
| Code | Title | Hours | Counts towards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | |||
| 笔笔听222 | Kingdom of Fungi | 3 | |
| 贰狈罢听425 | General Entomology | 3 | |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | ||
| Insects and People | |||
| An Introduction to the Honey Bee and Beekeeping | |||
| Honey Bee Biology and Management | |||
| PP/FOR 318 | Forest Pathology | 3 | |
| 辞谤听笔笔听315 | Principles of Plant Pathology | ||
| Total Hours | 12 | ||