BOT 221 - Plant Biology

Offered WI
Lecture‐3 Lab‐2
4 credit hrs/5 contact hrs
Students build a foundation in the anatomy, morphology, and diversity of plant life. Topics discussed include plant physiology, systematics, paleobotany, agriculture, and modern biotechnology of plants. The laboratory component of the course emphasizes exploration of plant anatomy under the microscope, scientific literature, and basic horticulture.