| Nature of the Course |
| Agri 201 focuses on agricultural problem solving
through the application of advances in
laboratory technology to
animal science, food science and plant science. Theory and operation of scientific instruments and techniques are taught. |
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| Goals and Objectives: |
| 1. For students to develop the
laboratory skills needed to complete graduate thesis research. |
| 2. For students to become informed
consumers of laboratory methods and results. |
| a. Evaluate and select analytical
methods. |
| b. Evaluate results provided by
laboratories. |
| 3. For students to be able to
apply analytical methods to specific agricultural problems. |
| 4. For students to demonstrate a
knowledge of laboratory instruments, methods and safety. |
| 5. For students to learn basic
analytical chemistry principles. |
| 6. For student to be able to use
computers for communication (e-mail) and data manipulation. |
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| Recommended Text |
| Kenkal, J. (1994)
Analytical
Chemistry for Technicians, published by CRC press |
| Agri 201 Resources |
|
Agri 201 Sample Syllabus |
|
Agri 201 Lectures |
|
Agri 201 Labs |
| Agri 201Sample Problems
Analysis Process
and Questions |
|
Lab Tech Study Guide for Plant
Science Qualifying Exam
Lab
Tech Study Guide Key |