Students learn to become plant scientists. Skills developed include those associated with plant ecology, phytochemistry, the production of plants that are both of food and commercial value, management and conservation of forestry resources, and the impact of climate change on sustainable plant production systems.

• Listing ID: 5404
• Institution Category: Universities
• Institution Type: Public
• Field of Study: Science and Technology
• Awarding Body: The University of the West Indies
• Qualification Level: Level 5 - Bachelor's Degree
• Education Sector: Higher Education
• ISCED Code: 05 Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Statistics- 051 Biological and Related Sciences- 0511 Biology
• Qualification Developer: The University of the West Indies
• Quality Assurance Body: University Council of Jamaica (UCJ)
• Entry Requirements: BIOL0011 & BIOL0012 OR CAPE Biology (Units 1 & 2).
• Number of Credits: 39 Advanced Level credits (Total of 63 credits)