BS3450 Plant Biology (4 credits).
The study of plants as biological organisms. Topics include classification and evolution of the plant kingdom: plant anatomy, physiology and reproduction, with emphasis on the flowering plants. Consideration given to experimental methods used in studying plants and the importance of plants and plant studies. Students are expected to complete an experimental project or observational study. Lecture, discussion, laboratory and field trips, or audio tutorial integration of these are presented. Offered every year.
Prerequisites: BS2400-BS2410 with grades of “C” or better; or permission of Instructor; EC II.
