Plant Science Courses

2nd Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc212 Principles of Genetics 3
PLSc222 Plant Taxonomy 3
PLSc232 Plant Ecology 3
Stat242 Introduction to Statistics 2
NaRM252 GIS and Remote Sensing (E) 3
AgEn 272 Farm Machinery and Implements 2
SNIE282 Inclusiveness 2
Hist 1012 History of Ethiopia and the Horn 3
Total 21
2nd Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc212 Principles of Genetics 3
PLSc222 Plant Taxonomy 3
PLSc232 Plant Ecology 3
Stat242 Introduction to Statistics 2
NaRM252 GIS and Remote Sensing (E) 3
AgEn 272 Farm Machinery and Implements 2
SNIE282 Inclusiveness 2
Hist 1012 History of Ethiopia and the Horn 3
Total 21
2nd Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc211 Plant Biochemistry 3
PLSc221 Plant Morphology and Anatomy 3
PLSc231 Agricultural Microbiology 3
CoSc241 Introduction to Computer and Its Application 2
NaRM251 Climatology and Agrometeorology 2
NaRM261 Introduction to Forestry and Agro-Forestry 3
NaRM271 Introductory Soils 3
Total 19
2nd Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc212 Principles of Genetics 3 Plant Biochemistry(PlSc211)
PLSc222 Plant Taxonomy 3 Plant Morphology and Anatomy(PLSc221)
PLSc232 Plant Ecology 3
Stat242 Introduction to Statistics 2
NaRM252 GIS and Remote Sensing (E) 3
AgEn 272 Farm Machinery and Implements 2
SNIE282 Inclusiveness 2
Hist1012 History of Ethiopia and the horn 3
Total 21
2nd Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc221 Plant Morphology and Anatomy 3
PLSc211 Plant Biochemistry 3
CoSc241 Introduction to Computer and Its Application 2
PLSc231 Agricultural Microbiology 3
NaRM251 Climatology and Agrometeorology 2
NaRM261 Introduction to Forestry and Agro-Forestry 3
NaRM271 Introductory Soils 3
Total 19
2nd Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc212 Principles of Genetics 3
PLSc222 Plant Taxonomy 3
PLSc232 Plant Ecology 3
Stat242 Introduction to Statistics 2
NaRM252 GIS and Remote Sensing (E) 3
SNIE282 Inclusiveness 2
AgEn 272 Farm Machinery and Implements 2
Hist 1012 History of Ethiopia and the Horn 3
Total 21
2nd Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PlSc211 Plant Biochemistry 3
PLSc221 Plant Morphology and Anatomy 3
PLSc231 Agricultural Microbiology 3
CoSc241 Introduction to Computer and Its Application 2
NaRM251 Climatology and Agrometeorology 2
NaRM261 Introduction to Forestry and Agro-Forestry 3
NaRM271 Introductory Soils 3
Total 19
2nd Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc212 Principles of Genetics 3
PLSc222 Plant Taxonomy 3
PLSc232 Plant Ecology 3
Stat242 Introduction to Statistics 2
NaRM252 GIS and Remote Sensing (E) 3
AnSc262 Introduction to Animal Sciences (E) 2
AgEn 272 Farm Machinery and Implements 2
SNIE 212 Inclusiveness 2
Hist1012 History of Ethiopia and the horn 3
Total 23
2nd Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc211 Plant Biochemistry 3
PLSc221 Plant Morphology and Anatomy 3
PLSc231 Agricultural Microbiology 3
CoSc241 Introduction to Computer and Its Application 2
NaRM251 Climatology and Agrometeorology 2
NaRM261 Introduction to Forestry and Agro-Forestry 3
NaRM271 Introductory Soils 3
Total 19
3rd Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc312 Research Methods in Plant Sciences 2
PLSc322 Fruit Crops Production and Processing 3
PLSc332 weeds and Their Management 3
PLSc342 Seeds Science and Technology 2
PLSc352 Floriculture and Landscaping 2
PLSc362 Introduction to Plant Biotechnology 2
PLSc372 Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition 3
RDAE382 Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension 2
PLSc392 Practical Plant Sciences 1
Total 20
3rd Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSC2032 Plant Breeding 3
PLSc321 Plant Physiology 3
PLSc331 Agricultural Entomology 3
PLSc341 Plant Phathology 3
PLSc351 Principles, Design and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments 3
NaRM 361 Soil and Water Conservation 2
IRGI371 Global Trends 2
Total 19
3rd Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc312 Research Methods in Plant Sciences 2 Principles, Design and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments(PLSc351)
PLSc322 Fruit Crops Production and Processing 3 Plant Physiology(PLSc321)
PLSc332 weeds and Their Management 3
PLSc342 Seeds Science and Technology 2 Principles of Genetics (PLSc212)
PLSc352 Floriculture and Landscaping 2 Plant Morphology and Anatomy(PLSc221)
PLSc362 Introduction to Plant Biotechnology 2 Principles of Genetics (PLSc212)
PLSc372 Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition 3 Introductory Soils(NaRM271)
RDAE382 Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension 2
PLSc392 Practical Plant Sciences 1
Total 20
3rd Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc321 Plant Physiology 3
PLSc331 Agricultural Entomology 3
PLSc341 Plant Phathology 3
PLSc351 Principles, Design and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments 3
NaRM 361 Soil and Water Conservation 2
IRGI371 Global Trends 2
PLSc311 Plant Breeding 3
Total 19
3rd Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc311 Plant Breeding 3 Principles of Genetics (PLSc212)
PLSc321 Plant Physiology 3 Plant Morphology and Anatomy(PLSc221)
PLSc331 Agricultural Entomology 3
PLSc341 Plant Phathology 3 Agricultural Microbiology(PLSc231)
PLSc351 Principles, Design and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments 3 Introduction to Statistics(Stat242)
NaRM 361 Soil and Water Conservation 2 Introductory Soils(NaRM271)
IRGI371 Global Trends 2
Total 19
3rd Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSc312 Research Methods in Plant Sciences 2 Principles, Design and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments(PLSc351)
PLSc322 Fruit Crops Production and Processing 3 Plant Physiology(PLSc321)
PLSc332 weeds and Their Management 3
PLSc342 Seeds Science and Technology 2 Principles of Genetics (PLSc212)
PLSc352 Floriculture and Landscaping 2 Plant Morphology and Anatomy(PLSc221)
PLSc362 Introduction to Plant Biotechnology 2 Principles of Genetics (PLSc212)
PLSc372 Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition 3 Introductory Soils(NaRM271)
RDAE382 Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension 2
PLSc392 Practical Plant Sciences 1
Total 20
4th Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PlSc411 Coffee and Tea Production and Processing 2
PlSc421 Spices, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Production and Processing 2
PlSc431 Vegetable Crops Production and Management 3
PlSc441 Industrial Crops Production and Processing 2
PlSc451 Field Crops Production and Management 3
PlSc461 Principles and Practices of Irrigation 2
AgEc471 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 2
PlSc481 Practical Attachment in Plant Sciences 1
PlSc491 Senior Research Proposal 1
PlSc4101 Senior Seminar 1
Total 19
4th Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PlSc411 Coffee and Tea Production and Processing 2
PlSc421 Spices, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Production and Processing 2
PlSc431 Vegetable Crops Production and Management 3
PlSc441 Industrial Crops Production and Processing 2
PlSc451 Field Crops Production and Management 3
PlSc461 Principles and Practices of Irrigation 2
AgEc471 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 2
PlSc481 Practical Attachment in Plant Sciences 1
PlSc491 Senior Research Proposal 1
PlSc4101 Senior Seminar 1
Total 19
4th Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PlSc412 Post-harvest Handling and Value Addition of GrainCrops 2
PlSc422 Post-Harvest Physiology and Handling of Horticultural Crops 2
PlSc442 Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture 3
PlSc452 Management of Crop Diseases and Insect Pests of Economic Importance 3
PlSc462 Dryland Agriculture (E) 2
AgEc472 Farm Management 2
AgEc482 Agricultural Project Planning, Evaluation and Analysis 2
Hist 1012 History of Ethiopia and the Horn 3
PlSc492 Senior Research Report 2
Total 21
4th Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PlSc411 Coffee and Tea Production and Processing 2 Plant Physiology(PLSc321)
PlSc421 Spices, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Production and Processing 2
PlSc431 Vegetable Crops Production and Management 3 Plant Physiology(PLSc321)
PlSc441 Industrial Crops Production and Processing 2
PlSc451 Field Crops Production and Management 3 Plant Physiology(PLSc321)
Plant Phathology(PLSc341)
Plant Breeding (PLSc311)
Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition(PLSc372)
PlSc461 Principles and Practices of Irrigation 2 Introductory Soils(NaRM271)
AgEc471 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 2
PlSc481 Practical Attachment in Plant Sciences 1 Principles, Design and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments(PLSc351)
PlSc491 Senior Research Proposal 1 Principles, Design and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments(PLSc351)
Research Methods in Plant Sciences (PLSc312)
PlSc4101 Senior Seminar 1 Research Methods in Plant Sciences (PLSc312)
Total 19
4th Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PlSc412 Post-harvest Handling and Value Addition of GrainCrops 2
PlSc422 Post-Harvest Physiology and Handling of Horticultural Crops 2
PlSc442 Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture 3
PlSc452 Management of Crop Diseases and Insect Pests of Economic Importance 3 Plant Phathology(PLSc341)
PlSc462 Dryland Agriculture (E) 2
AgEc472 Farm Management 2
AgEc482 Agricultural Project Planning, Evaluation and Analysis 2
PlSc492 Senior Research Report 2 Research Methods in Plant Sciences (PLSc312)
Total 18
4th Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PlSc411 Coffee and Tea Production and Processing 2
PlSc421 Spices, Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Production and Processing 2
PlSc431 Vegetable Crops Production and Management 3
PlSc441 Industrial Crops Production and Processing 2
PlSc451 Field Crops Production and Management 3
PlSc461 Principles and Practices of Irrigation 2
AgEc471 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 2
PlSc481 Practical Attachment in Plant Sciences 1
PlSc491 Senior Research Proposal 1
PlSc4101 Senior Seminar 1
Total 19
4th Year 2nd semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PlSc412 Post-harvest Handling and Value Addition of GrainCrops 2
PlSc422 Post-Harvest Physiology and Handling of Horticultural Crops 2
PlSc442 Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture 3
PlSc452 Management of Crop Diseases and Insect Pests of Economic Importance 3
PlSc462 Dryland Agriculture (E) 2
AgEc472 Farm Management 2
AgEc482 Agricultural Project Planning, Evaluation and Analysis 2
PlSc492 Senior Research Report 2
Total 18
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