Plant Science Courses

1st Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
ENLA201 Communicative English Skills 3
PLSC211 Plant Morphology, Anatomy & Taxonomy 3
PLSC221 Introductory Soils 3
PLSC212 Principles of Genetics 3
PLSC222 Plant Physiology 3
ENLA202 Basic Writing Skills 3
PLSC232 Soil fertility and Plant nutrition 3
NaRM261 Introduction to Forestry and Agro-forestry 3
Total 24
1st Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FLEn 1011 Communicative English Language Skills I 3
EmTc1012 Introduction to Emerging Technologies 3
NaRM271 Introductory Soils 3
PlSc 221 Plant Morphology and Anatomy 3
PlSc 231 Agricultural Microbiology 3
NaRM261 Introduction to Forestry and Agro-forestry 3
LoCT1011 Critical Thinking 3
Total 21
1st Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FLEn1011 Communicative English Language Skills I 3
NaRM271 Introductory Soils 3
PlSc 221 Plant Morphology and Anatomy 3
PlSc 231 Agricultural Microbiology 3
GeES1011 Geography of Ethiopia and the horn 3
EmTe 1012 Introduction to Emerging Technologies 3
LoCT 1011 Critical Thinking 3
Total 21
1st Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FLEn1011 Communicative English Language Skills I 3
EmTe 1012 Introduction to Emerging Technologies 3
NaRM271 Introductory Soils 3
PlSc 221 Plant Morphology and Anatomy 3
PlSc 231 Agricultural Microbiology 3
GeES 1011 Geography of Ethiopia and the Horn 3
LoCT 1011 Critical Thinking 3
NaRM261 Introduction to Forestry and Agro-forestry 3
Total 24
2nd Year 1st Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
Total 0
2nd Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
ENLA202 Basic Writing Skills 3
PLSC232 Soil fertility and Plant nutrition 3
PLSC331 Plant Breeding 3
PLSC321 Agricultural Entomology 3
CVET201 Civics and Ethics 3
PLSC242 Plant Ecology 2
Total 17
2nd Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FLEn1012 Communicative English Skill II 3
NaRM252 GIS and Remote Sensing (E) 3
PlSc 211 Plant Biochemistry 3
PLSC212 Principles of Genetics 3
PlSc 222 Plant Taxonomy 3
SNIE282 Inclusiveness 2
GeES1011 Geography of Ethiopia and the horn 3
NaRM--251 Climatology and Agrometeorology 2
Total 22
2nd Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
FLEn1012 Communicative English Skill II 3
NaRM252 GIS and Remote Sensing (E) 3
NaRM--251 Climatology and Agrometeorology 2
PlSc 211 Plant Biochemistry 3
PLSC212 Principles of Genetics 3
PlSc 222 Plant Taxonomy 3
NaRM261 Introduction to Forestry and Agro-forestry 3
Total 20
3rd Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSC311 Principles, Designs and Analysis of Agricultural Experiments 3
PLSC341 Plant Pathology 3
PLSC342 Introduction to Forestry 3
PLSC351 Weeds and Weed Management 3
ABPE301 Farm Machinery and Implements 2
ABPE311 Principles and Practices of Irrigation 2
PLSC312 Soil and Water Management 3
Total 19
3rd Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSC342 Introduction to Forestry 3
Total 3
3rd Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
Stat242 Introduction to Statistics 2
AgEc471 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 2
AgEc482 Agricultural Project Planning, Evaluation and Analysis 2
PlSc-311 Plant Breeding 3
PlSc 321 Plant Physiology 3
PlSc 331 Agricultural Entomology 3
Hist1012 History of Ethiopia and the Horn 3
AGEC1061 Introduction To Economics 3
Total 21
4th Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSC352 Industrial Crop Prod and Processing 3
HORT302 Vegetable Crops Production 3
PLSC431 Field Crops Production 3
HORT401 Fruit Crops Production 3
PLSC322 Research Methods in Plant Sciences 2
RURD402 Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension 3
ECON412 Agricultural Project Planning, Evaluation and Analysis 3
Total 20
4th Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSC352 Industrial Crop Prod and Processing 3
HORT302 Vegetable Crops Production 3
PLSC431 Field Crops Production 3
HORT401 Fruit Crops Production 3
PLSC322 Research Methods in Plant Sciences 2
RURD402 Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension 3
ECON412 Agricultural Project Planning, Evaluation and Analysis 3
Total 20
4th Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
PLSC352 Industrial Crop Prod and Processing 3
HORT302 Vegetable Crops Production 3
PLSC431 Field Crops Production 3
HORT401 Fruit Crops Production 3
PLSC322 Research Methods in Plant Sciences 2
RURD402 Rural Sociology and Agricultural Extension 3
ECON412 Agricultural Project Planning, Evaluation and Analysis 3
Total 20
5th Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
HORT411 Coffee, Tea, and Spices Production and Processing 3
PLSC411 Agro-forestry Systems and Practices 3
PLSC332 Management of Crop Pests & Diseases of Major Economic Importance 3
ANSC402 Introduction to Animal Science 3
DMGT212 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 2
PLSC412 Seed Science and Technology 3
PLSC441 Senior Seminar in Plant Science 1
PLSC422 Senior Research Project 2
Total 20
5th Year Year Base Semester
Course Code Course title Credit Hour Prerequisite/s
HORT411 Coffee, Tea, and Spices Production and Processing 3
PLSC411 Agro-forestry Systems and Practices 3
PLSC332 Management of Crop Pests & Diseases of Major Economic Importance 3
ANSC402 Introduction to Animal Science 3
DMGT212 Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management 2
PLSC412 Seed Science and Technology 3
PLSC441 Senior Seminar in Plant Science 1
PLSC422 Senior Research Project 2
Total 20
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