Bachelor of Science in Plant Science

University of Delaware

Study sustainable landscapes agronomy production horticulture plant pathology plant biology and genetics and soils and environmental quality. From the most recent advances in plant molecular biology to the latest methods for growing and maintaining healthy plants, our students incorporate these practices with their evolving knowledge of the plant kingdom. The major offers the flexibility to pursue the areas of plant science that best aligns students with their future goals. Exciting careers in sustainable agriculture and ecosystem sciences, agronomic and horticultural crop production systems, plant science research and biotechnology, and crop protection await you.The Department of Plant and Soil Sciences promotes an interdisciplinary approach to educating students about the plant-soil continuum that addresses local-to-international needs for food security, sustainable environments, and aesthetic and ecological values of landscapes. The Department offers education and training opportunities grounded in a system approach that spans molecular, field, landscape, regional, national, and global scales.

College of Agriculture and Natural Resources