The degree programme in Crop and Soil Science provides you the opportunity to study the growth of crops as influenced by both the soil characteristics and condition, and by the aerial environment. The programme will develop your understanding of the management of crops to produce useful products for man.
Awarded
by
MVNU
Entry
Requirement
10+2 with PCM/PCB
Course
Fees
INR 12000 OR $
600
Note:
Indian residents to pay fee in INR and rest in $.
Course
Duration
3 YEARS
Subject
Information
Lateral Entry : Not Available
Credit Transfer : Not Available
YEAR-1
Introduction to Water Resources
Crop Science and Crop Physiology
Principles of Precision Agriculture
Principles of Soil Science & Hydrology
YEAR-2
Turf and Grass Pest Management
Soil Morphology and Environmental Soil Science
Special Problems in Crop and Soil Sciences
Crop Production and Management
YEAR-3
Plant Breeding and Seed Physiology
Pesticide Management and Utilization
Plant Cyto-genetics: Behavior and Evolution of The Plant Genome
Wildlife Management in Agricultural Ecosystems
Elective
Papers / Specializations
There
is no Elective / Specializations papers in this course.
Career
Opportunities
This degree provides a detailed study of the soil and its effects on crop growth. Graduates are suited to careers in agriculture and the related sciences. Their background provides them with an excellent grounding for understanding the scientific basis of sustainable crop production systems The degree provides a good scientific foundation for graduates who wish to take taught M.Sc. or research Ph D. degrees.