Curriculum Guide: Master of Science in Animal Science
Course Number and Descriptive Title Units
Major Courses – 21 units (minimum)
ANSC212 – Advanced Swine Production 3
ANSC221 – Advanced Poultry Production 3
ANSC231 – Advanced Ruminant Production 3
ANSC241 – Feed Formulation and Quality Control 3
ANSC242 – Non-Ruminant Nutrition 3
ANSC243 – Ruminant Nutrition 3
ANSC245 – Pasture and Forage Utilization 3
ANSC251 – Advanced Animal Breeding 3
ANSC252 – Reproductive Physiology of Farm Animals 3
ANSC253 – Endocrinology 3
ANSC254 – Artificial Insemination in Farm Animals 3
ANSC291 – Special Topics 1-3
ANSC298 – Statistical Methods in Animal Science Research 3
ANHL221 – Clinical Microbiology 3
ANHL232 – Clinical Parasitology 3
Minor/Cognate Courses – 9 units (courses from another field of specialization)
ANSC299 – Graduate Seminar 1
ANSC300 – Master’s Thesis 6
SUMMARY
Major ___ 21
Minor/Cognate ___ 9
Graduate Seminar ___ 1
Master’s Thesis ___ 6
Total No. of Units Required: 37
Note:
a) Not more than 6 units of 100 level courses may be credited for the degree program
b) Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year, respectively.
c) After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and prepare their Plan of Course Work (PCW). Forms can be secured at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.
Curriculum Guide: Master of Science in Agronomy
| Course Number and Descriptive Title | Units |
| Core Courses - 6 units | |
| AGRO212 - Field Crop Production and Management | 3 |
| AGRO214 - Physiological Aspects of Crop Production | 3 |
| Major Courses - 12 units Minimum | |
| AGRO213 - Nutrient Management of Field Crops | 3 |
| AGRO215 - Applied Field Crop Physiology | 3 |
| AGRO216 - Advances in Root and Tuber Crop Production and Utilization | 3 |
| AGRO241 - Advances in Cropping Systems | 3 |
| AGRO242 - Advances in Legume Production | 3 |
| AGRO243 - Advances in Forage and Pasture Management and Utilization | 3 |
| AGRO244 - Advances in Cereal Production | 3 |
| AGRO291 - Special Topics | 3 |
| AGRO299 - Graduate Seminar | 1 |
| AGRO300 - Master's Thesis | 6 |
| Minor/Cognate - 6 units (Courses from other field of specialization) | |
| SUMMARY | |
| Core Course | 6 |
| Major | 12 |
| Minor/Cognate | 6 |
| Graduate Seminar | 1 |
| Master's Thesis | 6 |
| Total No. of Units Required | 31 |
Note:
a) Not more than 6 units of 100 level courses may be credited for the degree program
b) Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year, respectively.
c) After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and prepare their Plan of Course Work ( PCW). Forms can be secured at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.
Curriculum Guide: Master of Science in Agricultural Economics
Course Number and Descriptive Title Units
Major Courses – 21 units (minimum)
Required:
AGEC211 – Statistical Methods 3
AGEC213 – Price and Allocation Theory 3
ECON214 – National Income and employment 3
ECON215 – Econometrics 3
AGEC222 – Agricultural Production Economics 3
AGEC235 – Agricultural Resource Economics 3
AGEC248 – Research in Agricultural Economics 3
Other Options:
AGEC210 – Resource Utilization and Farm Business Analysis 3
AGEC221 – Advanced Farm Management 3
AGEC231 – Project Feasibility Studies 3
AGEC241 – Agricultural Prices 3
AGEC244 – Economics of Agricultural Marketing 3
AGEC291 – Special Topics 1-3
Minor/Cognate Courses –9 units (courses from another field of specialization)
AGEC299 – Graduate Seminar 1
AGEC300 – Master’s Thesis 6
SUMMARY
Major ___ 21
Minor/Cognate ___ 9
Graduate Seminar ___ 1
Master’s Thesis ___ 6
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Total No. of Units Required 37
Note:
a) Not more than 6 units of 100 level courses may be credited for the degree program
b) Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year, respectively.
c) After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and prepare their Plan of Course Work (PCW). Forms can be secured
at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.
Curriculum Guide: Master of Science in Agricultural Extension
Course Number and Descriptive Title Units
Core Course – 6 units
ADED222 – Social Science Research 3
STAST221– Social Science Statistics 3
Major Courses – 15 units (minimum)
AGEX215 – Rural Social Systems 3
AGEX216 – Farmer Education Programs in Agriculture 3
AGEX217 – Teaching Farmers Classes in Agriculture 3
AGEX218 – Extension Strategies for Rural Development 3
AGEX233 – Communication in Extension Education 3
AGEX234 – Para-Professionals in Adult Education 3
AGEX244 – Evaluation in Adult Education 3
AGEX246 – Leadership and Organization 3
AGEX247 – Planning and Administration of Extension Programs 3
AGEX291– Special Topics 1-3
Minor/Cognate Courses –9 units (courses from another field of specialization)
AGEX299 – Graduate Seminar 1
AGEX300 –Master’s thesis 6
SUMMARY
Core Courses ___ 6
Major ___ 15
Minor/Cognate ___ 9
Graduate Seminar ___ 1
Master’s Thesis ___ 6
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Total No. of Units Required: 37
Note:
a) Not more than 6 units of 100 level courses may be credited for the degree program
b) Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year, respectively.
c) After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and prepare their Plan of Course Work (PCW). Forms can be secured at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.
Curriculum Guide: Master of Science in Applied Economics
Course Number and Descriptive Title (15 units Minimum) Units
APEC251 - Advanced Microeconomics 3
APEC252 - Advanced Macroeconomics 3
APEC253 - Statistical Methods for Economics 3
APEC254 - Research Methods in Applied Economics 3
APEC255 - Applied Economics 3
Elective Courses – 6 units (minimum)
APEC256 - Environmental and Development Economics 3
APEC257 – International Economics and Finance 3
APEC258 – Welfare Economics and Policy Analysis 3
APEC291 – Special Topics 3
ECON215 – Econometrics 3
AGEC231 – Project Feasibility Studies 3
AGEC235 – Agricultural Resource Economics 3
AGEC244 – Economics of Agricultural Marketing 3
Minor/Cognate Courses –9 units (courses from another field of specialization)
APEC299 – Graduate Seminar 1
APEC300 – Master’s Thesis 6
SUMMARY
Core/Elective ___ 21
Minor/Cognate ___ 9
Graduate Seminar ___ 1
Master’s Thesis ___ 6
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Total No. of Units Required 37
Note:
a) Not more than 6 units of 100 level courses may be credited for the degree program
b) Odd and even numbered courses are offered during the first and second semester of the school year, respectively.
c) After the first term, graduate students are required to form their Graduate Advisory Committee (GAC) and prepare their Plan of Course Work (PCW). Forms can be secured
at the Office of the Dean of the Graduate School.