Bachelor of Science in Agricultural Biology - Weed Science

Colorado State University

The Agricultural Biology major with a concentration in Weed Science provides a strong scientific foundation in weed science to address challenges in natural and managed systems. Students will gain tools to foster sustainability and address pressing issues involving biophysical and sociocultural components of these systems. The major features courses in agriculture, biology, and ecology as well as practical training through internships and/or research experiences. Students will also learn the complex interactions that occur among microbes, insects, and plant species in natural and managed ecosystems and develop skills to use systems thinking to solve real-world problems. Knowledge and skills gained from the major will enable students to identify and solve complex problems in natural and managed systems, especially in implementing effective and sustainable pest management.

College of Agricultural Sciences