Program Overview

Program Overview

The Plant and Soil Sciences program at Oklahoma State University is a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (BSAG) degree that prepares students to work with food and fuel through field experiences in plant and soil management.

Program Details

College and Department

The program is offered by the Ferguson College of Agriculture, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences.

Degree Type

The degree offered is a Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (BSAG) in Plant and Soil Sciences, with several options available, including Agronomic Business, Crop Production Management, Plant Biotechnology and Improvement, and Soil and Water Resources, among others. The program is available on campus, specifically at the Stillwater (stw) campus, and is designed for undergraduate students. The program is categorized under various disciplines, including Agriculture & Animal Science, Math & Technology, and Natural & Geological Sciences, reflecting its interdisciplinary nature.

Options and Minors

• Agronomic Business
  • This option focuses on the business aspects of agronomy, preparing students for careers in agricultural management and entrepreneurship.
• Crop Production Management
  • This option emphasizes the management of crop production, including soil science, plant breeding, and pest management.
• Plant Biotechnology and Improvement
  • This option explores the application of biotechnology in plant improvement, including genetic engineering and molecular biology.
• Soil and Water Resources
  • This option concentrates on the conservation and management of soil and water resources, crucial for sustainable agriculture.
• Minors available include:
  • Agronomy
  • Soil Science

Program Format and Level

The program is offered on campus and is designed for undergraduate students.

Description

Oklahoma State University's Plant and Soil Sciences degree prepares students to work with food and fuel through field experiences in plant and soil management, providing a comprehensive education in the principles and practices of plant and soil sciences.

Campus and Level

• The program is offered on the Stillwater (stw) campus.
• It is an undergraduate program.