Environmental Plant Stress
University:
Kansas State University 
Course Number:
HORT 960
Credit Hours:
3 credit hours - $622 per credit
Start/End Dates:
January 20, 2026 - May 15, 2026
Overview
Course Description
The course deals with basic understanding of plant adaptation and environmental stress tolerance in plants with a greater focus on mechanisms of tolerance and strategies to improve tolerance to abiotic stresses.
Contacts
Instructor
Ravneet Sandhu
rksandhu@ksu.edu
Campus Coordinator
For course access questions, contact the teaching university’s campus coordinator. For enrollment questions, contact your home university campus coordinator.
DirectoryDisability Support Services
To request accommodations for this course, contact the disability support office at your home university. You must register each semester and for each course. Read more about the IDEA process for requesting accommodations.
Learn MoreTextbooks
Not Required
Course Access
Approximately 2-3 weeks before the first day of class at K-State, the K-State campus coordinator, Ashley Schultz, will email course access instructions to visiting students for courses taught by K-State. These instructions are also available on the Visiting Students webpage at K-State. By following the course access instructions, visiting students create their K-State eID and complete the K-State Course Access Form. Students meeting all deadlines for eID creation and submission will have access to Canvas by the first day of class.
Exam Proctor
This course does not require an exam proctor.
Synchronous Components
This course includes required synchronous components. Consult with the instructor for more information.
Comments
Synchronous online zoom lectures are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1:30pm - 2:20pm CT. Please work with the instructor if asynchronous lectures are needed.
