Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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CSS 101  Introduction to Crop Science

Semester:
Fall of every year, Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Open to undergraduate students or agricultural technology students.
Description:
Principles of crop production including integrated crop management. Sustainable agriculture. International agriculture. Environmental challenges to crop production.
Effective Dates:
FS15 - Open


CSS 101L  Introduction to Crop Science Laboratory

Semester:
Fall of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 1   Lab Hours: 2
Prerequisite:
CSS 101 or concurrently
Restrictions:
Open to undergraduate students or agricultural technology students.
Description:
Identification of crops, seeds, plant structures; plant nutrient deficiency symptoms; crop growth stages and environmental stresses including pests, nutrients, drought, and temperature. Field trips required.
Effective Dates:
FS15 - Open