Course Description
Research in an area of plant pathology, including epidemiology, mycology, virology, bacteriology, nematology, forest pathology, and host-pathogen interactions under the direction of a faculty member.
Athena Title
Undergrad Research Plant Path
Non-Traditional Format
The student will spend the semester conducting research under the direction of a faculty member.
Prerequisite
Permission of department
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall, spring and summer
Grading System
A - F (Traditional)
Course Objectives
To provide the opportunity for independent research in a particular area of plant pathology of interest to the student, under direction of a faculty member. Students will learn to work independently alongside graduate students and have regularly scheduled meetings with their faculty mentors. Students will learn to identify a project, develop a plan, complete the project, and report their findings.
Topical Outline
Topical outline will vary with instructor.