Plant Science (Thesis) (M.Sc.) (45 credits)
Offered by: Plant Science (Faculty of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences)
Degree: Master of Science
Program credit weight: 45
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Thesis Courses (39 credits)
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PLNT 664 | M.Sc. Thesis 1. | 12 |
M.Sc. Thesis 1. Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026 Written and oral presentation of thesis proposal to the research supervisory committee. | ||
| PLNT 665 | M.Sc. Thesis 2. | 12 |
M.Sc. Thesis 2. Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026 Oral presentation of a proposal to the department and progress report on the thesis research project to the supervisory committee. | ||
| PLNT 666 | M.Sc. Thesis 3. | 15 |
M.Sc. Thesis 3. Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026 Preparation and submission of an acceptable thesis. Oral presentation of the thesis research to the department. | ||
Required Invitational Seminar
| Course | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| PLNT 690 | Research Horizons in Plant Science 1. | 0 |
Research Horizons in Plant Science 1. Terms offered: Fall 2025, Winter 2026 A series of seminars presented by invited speakers, staff and senior graduate students. The topics are selected to integrate the many fields of plant science. | ||
Complementary Courses (6 credits)
Two graduate-level courses
Additional courses may be required at the discretion of the candidate's supervisory committee.