The Diplomas in Agriculture and Bioresources are two year programs targeted at specific employment opportunities. Consisting of degree-level courses, the diplomas ladder directly into specific degree programs in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources. Students completing a Diploma in Agronomy, along with an additional 60 credit units of approved course work in the College of Agriculture and Bioresources will be eligible to obtain a B.S.A degree.

Year 1 - Fall Term (15 credit units)

  • AGRC 111.3
  • AREC 220.3 or INDG 107.3 (AREC 220.3 is preferred)
  • BIOL 120.3
  • ECON 111.3

Choose 3 credit units of open electives

Note: CMPT 100.3, Introduction to Computers, or an equivalent computer course is recommended for students who lack basic computer skills.

Year 1 - Winter Term (15 credit units)

  • BIOL 222.3
  • BLE 205.3
  • PLSC 201.3
  • PLSC 260.3
  • SLSC 240.3

Year 2 - (30 credit units)

  • AGRC 113.3
  • PLSC 375.3
  • RCM 200.3
  • SLSC 312.3

Choose 9 credit units from the following Plant Protection restricted electives:

  • PLSC 234.3
  • PLSC 335.3
  • PLSC 340.3
  • PLSC 345.3
  • PLSC 350.3

Choose 9 credit units from the following restricted electives:

  • AGRC 112.3
  • AGRC 211.3
  • AREC 230.3
  • AREC 251.3
  • AREC 343.3
  • AREC 347.3
  • PLSC 213.3
  • PLSC 214.3
  • PLSC 220.3
  • PLSC 234.3
  • PLSC 235.3
  • PLSC 311.3
  • PLSC 330.3
  • PLSC 333.3
  • PLSC 335.3
  • PLSC 340.3
  • PLSC 345.3
  • PLSC 350.3
  • PLSC 382.3
  • PLSC 408.3
  • PLSC 418.3
  • PLSC 420.3
  • SLSC 232.3
  • SLSC 342.3
  • SLSC 343.3 or SLSC 444.3