Minor in Medicinal and Economic Botany (18-19 credits)

Adviser: Nrupali Patel Foran 372 (npatel@sebs.rutgers.edu)

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Recommended Prerequisites (depending on requirements for coursework)
One semester of biology or adviser approval
One semester of general chemistry or adviser approval
11:776:242  Plant Science

Required Courses (12)
11:776:205  Introduction to Ethnobotany (3)
11:776:211  Introduction to Horticulture (3)
11:776:312  Medicinal Plants (3)
11:776:438  Plants and Human Health (3)

Electives (6-7)
11:776:221  Principles of Organic Crop Production (3)
11:776:310  Plant Propagation (3)
11:776:313  Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Laboratory (1)
11:776:321  Greenhouse Systems Management 3
11:776:341  Fruit Production (3)
11:776:390  Hemp and Medical Cannabis (3)
11:776:400  Fungi in the Environment (3)
11:776:415  Fungi and Human Health (3)
11:776:439  Nursery Crop Production (3)
11:776:442  Agroecology (3)
11:776:495,496  Special Problems in Plant Science (1-3)
11:020:255  Special Topics in Agriculture and Food Systems (1-3)
11:020:321  Principles and Practices of Small-Scale Organic Farming (3)
11:020:340  Indoor Cultivation of High Value Crops (4)
11:020:436  Sustainable Agriculture (3)
11:020:442  Entrepreneurial Agriculture (3)
11:216:411  Plant Diversity and Evolution (3)
01:450:211  Environment, Society, and Justice (3)
01:450:306  Global Ecosystems and Biodiversity (3)

or other adviser-approved electives
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