Students are especially qualified for graduate study in soil fertility and plant nutrition, soil chemistry, soil physics, soil microbiology, environmental science, soil mineralogy and genesis, crop physiology and ecology, biotechnology and plant genetics, and plant breeding. Employment Opportunities Opportunities are numerous and encompass a broad range in science, business, and education. The heavy emphasis on science in this option allows graduates maximum flexibility with regard to advancement in industry and to pursue graduate training. Students interested in technical research positions with industry or government agencies frequently select the Soil and Crop Science option. Summer Internships A formal internship program is available for students who desire to earn credit while employed during the summer.
Prospective employers look very favorably on job applicants who have completed an internship.
Internship opportunities exist across Indiana and the country.