Delivery/Location: Online
This course is a basic overview of weeds and weed control. This is currently the only online weed science course in the U.S.
The course is designed both for students and for working professionals, and will help anyone interested in weeds or weed control.
Textbooks and Materials
Unless otherwise indicated, textbooks and materials are required and can be purchased at the CSU Bookstore.
- Colorado Weed Management Guide (2004)
Colorado State University Cooperative Extension
Optional, Not available at the CSU Bookstore - Fundamentals of Weed Science, 2nd Ed. (1998)
R. L. Zimdahl
ISBN: 0127810625 - Weeds of the West, 9th Ed. (2000)
T. Whitson
ISBN: 0941570134
Instructors
Patrick Miller
millerpatricka@msn.com
Originally from Olney, Illinois, Dr. Miller attended Purdue University from 1982 to 1986 and received a B.S. degree in agronomy. He began his working career at Walt Disney World, The Land at EPCOT Center, in 1986 as a greenhouse intern. Returning to college after working for a time, he received his M.S. degree in agronomy from Texas A&M University in 1989. He then relocated from Texas to California where he was employed by a crop protection company. Returning to school again after several years, he studied weed science at Colorado State University and received his doctorate in 1998. Dr. Miller is currently pursuing a graduate degree in education at Colorado State.
1 Section Available
- Section 810 (Online via RamCT)
- Date: Aug. 25 - Dec. 12, 2008 (16 wks.)
- Instructors: Patrick Miller
- Grading:Traditional
- Tuition: $747
- Registration ends Wednesday, Sep 10, 2008
For More Information
Gayle Roslund(970) 491-2570
groslund@learn.colostate.edu