University Catalog 2023-2024

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Biological and Agricultural Engineering (MS): Systems Analysis Concentration

Degree Requirements

Course List
Code	Title	Hours	Counts towards
Required Courses		2
BAE 591	Master's Research Methods I
BAE 592	Master's Research Methods II
Math / Statistics / Biomathematics Courses		6
The required "Mathematics / Statistics / Biomathematics Courses" are determined in conjunction with the academic committee
Elective Courses ^{1, 2}		22
"Elective Courses" are determined in conjunction with the academic committee to meet the 30 total credit hours
Total Hours		30

¹

Minimum of 20 credit hours must come from 500-level and above courses

²

Maximum 6 hours S/U graded courses

Concentration Electives

Course List
Code	Title	Hours	Counts towards
A minimum of 6 hours of elective courses must be taken from the following courses:		6
BAE 501	Sensors and Controls	3
BAE 527/427	Metabolic Systems Analysis
BAE 535	Precision Agriculture Technology	3
BAE 541	Foundation Tools to Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences Data
BAE 542/542	Advanced Analytics to Agriculture, Food and Life Sciences Data
BAE 555	R Coding for Data Management and Analysis
BAE 565	Environmental and Agricultural Analytics and Modeling	3
GIS 512	Introduction to Environmental Remote Sensing	3
MEA 582	Geospatial Modeling	3

Faculty

Practice/Research/Teaching Professor

Otto DeBruhl Simmons III

Adjunct Professors

Christopher R Daubert
Sheila Marie Saia
Ratna Rani Sharma

Adjunct Associate Professor

Wesley Mark Porter

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Kristina Hopkins