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Academic Year 2005/2006

Plant Form and Diversity
BIOL 290 SP

The course begins with an overview of plant evolutionary history, then covers the basic structure and function of the plant body and the life-cycle and ecological diversity of plants in natural habitats. Special events include a field trip to the Smith College botanical garden, a Hands-On Day for working with living speciments, and a special guest lecture by a local plant biologist.

MAJOR READINGS

P.H. Raven et al., BIOLOGY OF PLANTS 2004 (7th ed.)

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students not meeting the pre-reqs should contact the instructor directly.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: NONE    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: BIOL207 OR [BIOL182 or MB&B182]

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Sultan,Sonia    
Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM;     Location: SCIE141;
Reserved Seats:    (Total Limit: 30)
SR. major: 8   Jr. major: 8
SR. non-major: 3   Jr. non-major: 3   SO: 8   FR: 0

Special Attributes:
Curricular Renewal:    Quantitative Reasoning, Writing
Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-30-2006

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