Bachelor of Science Program in Plant Science

First Year

First Semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
General Education Courses
MUGE 101†† General Education for Human Development 2 (1-2-3)
MUGE 102† Social Studies for Human Development 3 (2-2-5)
MUGE 103†† Arts and Science for Human Development 2 (1-2-3)
LATH 100† Art of Using Thai Language in Communication 3 (2-2-5)
LAEN 103*
or LAEN 105*
English Level I
or English Level III
3 (2-2-5)
Core Courses and Specialized Education Courses
SCMA 118 Calculus 3 (3-0-6)
SCCH 103 General Chemistry 1 3 (3-0-6)
SCBI 102 Biology Laboratory 1 1 (0-3-1)
SCBI 121 General Biology 1 2 (2-0-4)
SCPY 157 Physics 1 3 (3-0-6)
SCPY 191 Introductory Physics Laboratory 1 (0-3-1)
Amount 22 credits

Second semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
General Education Courses
MUGE 101†† General Education for Human Development 2 (1-2-3)
MUGE 102† Social Studies for Human Development 3 (2-2-5)
MUGE 103†† Arts and Science for Human Development 2 (1-2-3)
LATH 100† Art of Using Thai Language in Communication 3 (2-2-5)
LAEN 104*
or LAEN 106*
English Level II
or English Level IV
3 (2-2-5)
Core Courses and Specialized Education Courses
SCMA 168 Ordinary Differential Equations 3 (3-0-6)
SCCH 104 General Chemistry 2 3 (3-0-6)
SCCH 107 General Chemistry Laboratory 1 (0-3-1)
SCBI 104 Biology Laboratory 2 1 (0-3-1)
SCBI 122 General Biology 2 3 (3-0-6)
SCPY 158 Physics 2 3 (3-0-6)
Amount 21 credits
† To be an continuing course that is studied both 2 semesters but only count credits in the first semester.
†† To be an continuing course that is studied both 2 semesters but only count credits in the second semester.
* English language course level 1-4 (LAEN 103-106) enroll according to the student’s ability level.

Second Year

First Semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
General Education Courses
LAEN 263 Reading and Writing for
Communication
2 (1-2-3)
SCPL 285 Plants and People 2 (1-3-3)
Core Courses and Specialized Education Courses
SCMA 180 Introduction to Statistics 2 (2-0-4)
SCCH 220 Organic Chemistry 3 (3-0-6)
SCCH 229 Organic Chemistry Laboratory 1 (0-3-1)
SCBC 209 Physical Principles in Life Science 2 (2-0-4)
SCPL 202 Plant Anatomy 3 (2-3-5)
SCPL 203 Plant Morphology 3 (2-3-5)
Amount 18 credits

Second semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
General Education Courses
LAEN 338 Effective Presentation in English 2 (1-2-3)
Core Courses and Specialized Education Courses
SCBC 203 Basic Biochemistry 3 (3-0-6)
SCBC 204 Basic Biochemistry Laboratory 1 (0-3-1)
SCPL 201 Principles of Cell and Development 3 (3-0-6)
SCPL 204 Principles of Plant Taxonomy 3 (2-3-5)
SCPL 221 Introductory Plant Genetics 3 (3-0-6)
Amount 15 credits

Third Year (Bachelor of Science (Plant Science)

First Semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
General Education Courses
LAEN 381 Situational-based Communicative English 2 (1-2-3)
SCPL 391 Science Communication 2 (1-2-3)
Specialized Education Courses
SCMI 203 Basic Microbiology 3 (2-3-5)
SCPL 332 Plant Ecology and Evolution 3 (2-3-5)
Elective Courses1
Elective courses in plant science, in biology or in biotechnology 6
Free elective Courses
Free elective Courses 3
Amount 19 credits

Second semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
General Education Courses
……..XXX General Education Courses 4
Specialized Education Courses
SCMA 382 Experimental Design 3 (3-0-6)
SCPL 311 Plant Physiology 1 3 (2-3-5)
SCPL 322 Plant Genetics and Molecular Biology I 1 3 (3-0-6)
Elective Courses1
Elective courses in plant science, in biology or in biotechnology 3
Amount 16 credits
1 Elective Courses may choose from courses in Plant Science, Biology or Biotechnology Courses. And can register in other semesters

Third Year (Bachelor of Science (Plant Science) (Distinction Program))

First Semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
General Education Courses
LAEN 381 Situational-based Communicative English 2 (1-2-3)
SCPL 391 Science Communication 2 (1-2-3)
Specialized Education Courses
SCMI 203 Basic Microbiology 3 (2-3-5)
SCPL 332 Plant Ecology and Evolution 3 (2-3-5)
Elective Courses1
Elective courses in plant science, in biology or in biotechnology 6
Free elective Courses
Free elective Courses 3
Amount 19 credits

Second semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
General Education Courses
……..XXX General Education Courses 4
Specialized Education Courses
SCMA 382 Experimental Design 3 (3-0-6)
SCPL 311 Plant Physiology 1 3 (2-3-5)
SCPL 322 Plant Genetics and Molecular Biology I 3 (3-0-6)
SCPL 471 Special Project in Plant Science 3 (0-9-3)
Elective Courses1
Elective courses in plant science, in biology or in biotechnology 3
Amount 19 credits
1 Elective Courses may choose from courses in Plant Science, Biology or Biotechnology Courses. And can register in other semesters

Fourth Year (Bachelor of Science (Plant Science))

First Semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
Specialized Education Courses
SCPL 411 Plant Physiology 2 3 (2-3-5)
SCPL 473 Seminar 1 1 (1-0-2)
SCPL 491 Training 1 (0-3-1))
Elective Courses1
Elective courses in plant science, in biology or in biotechnology 4
Amount 9 credits

Second semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
Specialized Education Courses
SCPL 471 Special Project in Plant Science 3 (0-9-3)
SCPL 474 Seminar 2 1 (1-0-2)
Elective Courses1
Elective courses in plant science, in biology or in biotechnology 3
Free elective Courses
Free elective Courses 3
Amount 10 credits
1 Elective Courses may choose from courses in Plant Science, Biology or Biotechnology Courses. And can register in other semesters

Fourth Year (Bachelor of Science (Plant Science) (Distinction Program))

First Semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
Specialized Education Courses
SCPL 411 Plant Physiology 2 3 (2-3-5)
SCPL 473 Seminar 1 1 (1-0-2)
SCPL 491 Training 1 (0-3-1)
Elective Courses1
Elective courses in plant science, in biology or in biotechnology 3
Bachelor of Science (Plant Science) (Distinction Program)
Graduate course 4
Amount 12 credits

Second semester

Code Courses Credit (Lecture–Lab–Self Study)
Specialized Education Courses
SCPL 474 Seminar 2 1 (1-0-2)
Elective Courses1
Elective courses in plant science, in biology or in biotechnology 3
Free elective Courses
Free elective Courses 3
Bachelor of Science (Plant Science) (Distinction Program)
SCPL 475 Undergraduate Thesis 3 (0-9-3)
Amount 10 credits
1 Elective Courses may choose from courses in Plant Science, Biology or Biotechnology Courses. And can register in other semesters