Courses taken by some Plant Pathology Graduate Students depending on discipline. This is an unofficial course listing and subject to change.

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(Agricultural Education AGR EDUC 735) Methods of Teaching Agricultural and Extension Education (G  3 credits)
Theory, principles, and procedures associated with effective teaching in agricultural and extension education at the secondary, technical, and post secondary levels. Su (1st term) Qtr. 1 3-hr cl. Not open to students with credit for 631.

(Biochemistry Biochem 511) Introduction to Biological Chemistry (U G 5 cr)
An introductory course in biochemistry dealing with the molecular basis of structure and metabolism of plants, animals, and microorganisms.  Su, Au, Wi, Sp quarters. 5 cl. Prereq: Chem 123 and 252, and 2 qtrs of biological sciences. The organic chemistry requirement may also be satisfied by Chem 231 with a grade of at least C. This course is available for EM credit.

(Biochem 706) Advanced Biological Chemistry Lab  (U G 5 cr)
Advanced laboratory integrating recombinant DNA technology including cloning and mutagenesis with protein expression, purification, and characterization.  Au quarter/ 3 4-hr labs.  Prereq: Biochem 511 and 521 or permission of the instructor.

(Biochem 708) Protein and Enzyme Lab  (U G 5 cr)
Purification, characterization, and study of the physical and catalytic properties of enzymes and proteins.  Sp quarter.  2 4-hr labs.  Prereq: Biochem 521 and 761; or equivs.; or permission of the instructor

(Biochem 761) Advanced Biochemistry: Proteins (U G 3 cr)
An advanced treatment of protein biochemistry.  Au quarter. 3 cl. Prereq: 615 and Chem 253, 255, and 521; or equivs. Not open to students with credit for Chem 761 or Molbioch 761. Cross-listed in Chemistry, and Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry.

(Education: Education Policy & Leadership EDU P&L 851) College Teaching (G 3 cr)
Designed as initial preparation for instruction at the college level; focuses on the generic skills, strategies, and issues common to university teaching.  Open to grad students committed to teaching in any area at the college level. This course is graded S/U.

(EDU P&L 912) Impact of College on Students (G 3 cr)
Analysis of philosophical assumptions and statistical evidence on the impact of colleges.  Part of doctoral core in higher education.

(Education: Teaching & Learning EDU T&L 107)  Advanced English as a Second Language (U  5 cr)
Reviews advanced English patterns with emphasis on their use in writing essays.  Prereq: Placement test or grade of D or above in 106. Not open to students having earned a D or above in 072 or 073. This course is Progress ("P") graded.

(EDU T&L 108) Academic Writing in English as a Second Language
Attention given to various practices involving reading and source-based writing. Rhetorical and linguistic issues addressed.  Su, Au, Wi, Sp quarters. Prereq: Placement test or grade of D or above in 107. Not open to students having earned D or above in 073.
EDU T&L 108.02 Graduates (U  5 cr)
Writing about and presenting research findings in specific disciplines. Intended for graduates.  5 cl; tutorial time arranged.  This course is Progress ("P") graded.

(Entomology ENTOMOL 461) Forest Entomology (U  3 cr)
Insects and other arthropods in the forest as they relate to effective management for maximum production of wood products and sustained preservation of forests and parklands. Wi quarter. 3 cl. Prereq: Biology 101 or 113 or H115, and PCMB 102; Natural Resources 221 recommended.  Offered every other year.

(ENTOMOL 632) Insect Molecular Genetics (U G  3 cr)
Structure, genetics and methodology of insect genes and genomes.  Wi quarter. 3-cl. Prereq: Biochem 511, Mol Gen 500 or equiv. Cross-listed in Molecular Genetics.

(ENTOMOL 790) The Nature and Practice of Science (G  2 cr)
Analysis and application of logic underlying scientific reasoning, theory, hypothesis, and their integration with experimental design, discovery, ethics, and science as a human endeavor.  Wi quarter. 1 2-hr cl. Recommended for graduate students conducting independent research. Not repeatable except as audit.

(Environment and Natural Resources ENR 580) Soil Fertility and Fertilizers (U G  3 cr)
Principles of soil fertility, plant nutrition, and fertilizer management; environmental considerations and low input concepts in soil fertility.
Wi Qtr. 2 1.5-hr cl. Not open to students with credit for Soil Sci 580.

(ENR 630) Soils of Forest Ecosystems (U G  3 cr)
Characteristics and processes of soils in natural and managed forests; interactions of forest communities and soils; management of soils in forest ecosystems.  Wi quarter. 3 cl. Not open to students with credit for Soil Science 630. Designed for undergraduate and graduate students, and practicing professionals in forestry and soil science.

(ENR 761) Soil Biochemistry (U  G  4 cr)

Soil biochemical techniques, elemental transformations, biologically active compounds, pesticide metabolism, and fate of genetic materials in soils.   Spring Qtr. 2 2-hr cl. Prereq: 300.01 or Soil Sci 300.01, Chem 231, Biochem 511. Not open to students with credit for Soil Sci 760.  Offered every other year. 

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