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Liberty Galvin

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Assistant Professor

Plant & Soil Sciences

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  • Assistant Professor
    Plant & Soil Sciences
  • 405-334-7676 (Mobile)
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TEACHING SUMMARY

Dr. Galvin currently teaches continuing education courses for pesticide applicators and those looking to obtain certifications in associated fields. Common topics include:
- Reading and interpreting pesticide labels
- Understanding herbicide resistance and prevention
- General weed management
- Herbicide physiology
- Weed biology and ecology as influenced by the environment
- Timing of application based on current herbicide labels

Continuing education courses related to weed management in wheat are currently in development, but will include:
- updated herbicide resistant weed information
- timing of application of viable chemical control strategies

TEACHING

  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Research
    8 Jun 2026 - 31 Jul 2026
    Supervised independent research on selected topics.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 8 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of a faculty member supervising the research.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Thesis
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Research planned, conducted and reported in consultation with a major professor.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of advisor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Problems and Special Study
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Supervised study of special problems and topics not covered in other graduate courses. Previously offered as AGRN 5110.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Problems and Special Study
    12 Jan 2026 - 1 May 2026
    Problems in plant science selected from topics in range and turf, plant breeding and genetics, crop management and physiology, and weed control. Previously offered as AGRN 4470. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Doctoral Thesis
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Independent research to be conducted and reported with the supervision of a major professor as partial requirement for the PhD degree.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 36 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of adviser.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Thesis
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Research planned, conducted and reported in consultation with a major professor.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of advisor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Problems and Special Study
    18 Aug 2025 - 5 Dec 2025
    Supervised study of special problems and topics not covered in other graduate courses. Previously offered as AGRN 5110.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Thesis
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Research planned, conducted and reported in consultation with a major professor.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of advisor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Problems and Special Study
    9 Jun 2025 - 1 Aug 2025
    Supervised study of special problems and topics not covered in other graduate courses. Previously offered as AGRN 5110.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Master's Thesis
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Research planned, conducted and reported in consultation with a major professor.Offered for variable credit, 1-6 credit hours, maximum of 6 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of advisor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Problems and Special Study
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    Supervised study of special problems and topics not covered in other graduate courses. Previously offered as AGRN 5110.Offered for variable credit, 1-4 credit hours, maximum of 12 credit hours.Prerequisite(s): Consent of instructor.
  • COURSE TAUGHT
    Senior Honors Thesis
    13 Jan 2025 - 2 May 2025
    A guided reading and research program ending with an honors thesis under the direction of a faculty member, with second faculty reader, oral examination, and public presentation of thesis findings. Required for graduation with college honors in agriculture.Prerequisite(s): AG 4013, Honors Program participation, senior standing, instructor approval.