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2009 Master of Science graduate Phil Simpson (L) with Associate Professor Dewayne Fox releasing an Atlantic sturgeon into the Delaware Bay after implanting an acoustic tag.
Dr. Fox is the principal investigator on a research project that tracks Atlantic sturgeon movement patterns in the Delaware River and Bay as well as identify spawning areas in the Delaware River.
Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources
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The Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (AGNR), a unit in the College of Agriculture and Related Sciences, is committed to the land-grant mission of the university, which is excellence in teaching, research and outreach. AGNR offers professional programs designed to prepare students for future academic and career paths, and technical courses designed to develop practical production and management skills.
AGNR offers two degrees:
Bachelor of Science degree in Agriculture with concentrations in:
Bachelor of Science degree in Natural Resources with concentrations in:
| Environmental Science (ES curriculum) |
| Fisheries and Wildlife Management (FM curriculum) |
| Wildlife Management (WM curriculum) |
Students can select options in either Agriculture or Natural Resources that will provide preparation for graduate study. A Baccalaureate degree is conferred upon completion of a minimum of 120 hours of course work.
Why choose Agriculture and Natural Resources programs at DSU?
AGNR students are immersed in an educational environment, which offers faculty who are experts in their fields, small class sizes, a variety of majors, opportunities for hands-on experience, and a sound foundation for a career in agriculture or natural resources, or an advanced degree.
Department of Agriculture & Natural Resources
(302) 857-6410
Faculty Profile
Chair:
Richard Barczewski, PhD
Professor Emeritus
Arthur O. Tucker, PhD
Professors:
Dyremple Marsh, PhD
Gulnihal Ozbay, PhD
Associate Professors:
Assistant Professors:
Sr. Research Scientists:
Herbarium Educator:
Susan Yost, PhD
Susan Yost, PhD
Research Associate
Post-Doctoral Employees:
Departmental Technicians:
Ag Education Program Leader
Stacey Hofmann
College Recruiter:
Alex Meredith
