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2023-2024 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Department of Plant and Soil Science

 

Glen Ritchie Ph.D., Chairperson

Horn Professor: Hequet
Bayer Crop Science Chair: de los Reyes
Rockwell Endowed Chair of Weed Science: Dotray
Leidigh Professor: Abidi
President’s Distinguished Professor: Herrera-Estrella
Professors: M. Burow, Hellman, Montague, Ritchie, Sharma, Tran, Xu
Associate Professors: Deb, Guo, B. Kelly, Longing, Mendu, Shim, Simpson, Singh, Slaughter, Wright, Young
Assistant Professors: Coldren, Jiao, Laza, Lewis, Lopez-Arredondo, Monclova-Santana, Patil, Siebecker
Research Assistant Professor: Saini
Instructors: Elle, Plowman, Qualia, Thomas
Adjunct Faculty: Acosta-Martinez, G. Burow, Casby-Horton, Dever, Herrero-Isern, Keeling, C. Kelly, Lascano, Mauget, Nguyen, Parajulee, Payton, Porter, Trostle, Wallace, Wanjura, Weindorf, Wheeler

CONTACT INFORMATION: 122 Bayer Plant Science Building | Box 42122 | Lubbock, TX 79409-2122 | T 806.742.2838 | F 806.742.0775 | www.depts.ttu.edu/pss/index.php

About the Department

This department supervises the following degree programs and certificates:

A total of 120 hours is required for a B.S. degree. Students seeking a master’s or doctoral degree in the department should consult the chairperson about their programs before enrolling for any courses.

The department is the academic home to the Fiber and Biopolymer Research Institute (FBRI), which is internationally known for its expertise in cotton. FBRI focuses on research, education, and technology transfer pertinent to fibers, textiles, and biological based polymers. While it is an integral part of the Department of Plant and Soil Science in the Davis College, FBRI also collaborates with departments in the Colleges of Engineering, Arts & Sciences, and Human Sciences, offering opportunities to students for special projects and thesis research.

Graduate Program

For information on graduate programs offered by the Department of Plant and Soil Science, visit the Graduate Programs  section of the catalog.

Undergraduate Program Offerings & Course Descriptions

(Click on program for curricular table.)

Programs

    Bachelor’sUndergraduate MinorUndergraduate Certificate

    Courses

      PSS - Plant and Soil Science (Undergraduate Courses)