Agronomy Undergraduate Education

​The agronomy faculty and staff provide students an excellent education which delivers the foundation, motivation and continuing support for a lifetime of learning. Students learn to think, question established dogma, and develop interpersonal skills.

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Jane Wiercioch
Undergraduate Program Adminstrator
jwiercioch@purdue.edu

PLANS OF STUDY

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Agronomy: Agronomic Business and Marketing Concentration, BS.

Agronomic Business and Marketing prepares students to meet the high demand for professionals in...

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Agronomy: Crop and Soil Management Concentration, BS

BS Crop and Soil Management is for students interested in applying basic agronomic information to...

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Agronomy: International Agronomy Concentration, BS

International Agronomy is designed for students interested in the agronomic aspects of...

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Applied Meteorology and Climatology

Many graduates pursue careers with the National Weather Service, the National Environmental...

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Crop Science

Crop science provides an education in the basic sciences, with applications in crop plant...

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Plant Genetics, Breeding, and Biotechnology

Plant genetics, breeding, and biotechnology students are interested in agricultural...

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Soil and Water Sciences

The Soil and Water Sciences option provides a strong science education, while preparing students...

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Crop Science Minor

Departmental permission is not required to enroll in this minor...

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Soil Science Minor

Departmental permission is not required to enroll in this minor...

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PROGRAMS IN AGRONOMY

Hear more about Plant Breeding & Genomics from Dr. Mitch Tuinstra:

Hear more about Soybean Crop Improvement and Plant Genetics from Dr. Jianxin Ma:

Hear more about Watershed Hydrology from Dr. Laura Bowling:

Hear more about Crop Genetics, Process-Based Modeling, and Ecophysiology from Dr. Diane Wang:

Hear more about Environmental Organic Chemistry & Water Research from Dr. Linda Lee:

Hear more about the Indiana State Climate Office from Dr. Beth Hall:

Hear more about Soybean Genetics & Breeding from Dr. Katy Martin Rainey:

Opportunities

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Contact our professionals to learn more:

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Jane Wiercioch
Undergraduate Program Adminstrator
765-494-4788
jwiercioch@purdue.edu
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Dawn Bull
Scheduling Deputy
765-494-4786
dfoushi@purdue.edu