Plant Genetics
STEM •
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
What is it about?
A program that focuses on the scientific study of the genetics of multicellular plants and fungi as related to botanical research as well as to applications in comparative genetics, ecology and evolutionary studies, clinical studies, and industrial research. Includes instruction in molecular genetics, gene expression, gene regulation, genomics, epigenetic phenomena, DNA recombination and repair, genetic interactions at the microbial and higher levels, and molecular evolution.
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Top 10 Public by Number of Graduates
Average public university graduating class: 9 students.
Top 10 Private by Number of Graduates
O's Insights on Plant Genetics
- Major has been stable in popularity over the last 5 years after decreasing prior to that.
- 100% of graduates come from public universities.
