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Academic Year 2003/2004

Plant Biochemistry
CHEM 118 FA

This course will cover some of the basic aspects of plant chemistry and biochemistry including photosynthesis, metabolism, evolution and genetics, as well as applications of genetic engineering to plants. The classes are a combination of lecture and discussion. One class day each week is spent in cooperative/collaborative learning in which small groups work together. This course cannot be counted toward a chemistry major.

MAJOR READINGS

Raven, BIOLOGY OF PLANTS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Weekly short written assignments and written quizzes.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This is a Stage I general education course primarily for first-year and second-year students.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NSM CHEM    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-19-2004

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