Plant Biology
General
Prefix
BIOL
Course Number
306
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Science and Engineering
Description
Introduction to the ecology, anatomy, physiology, evolution, and diversity of plants and other photosynthetic organisms.
Prerequisites
Credits
Min
4
Max
4
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Describe the structure and function of plant bodies and explain how they develop.
Outcome
Explain physiological and reproductive processes of plants.
Outcome
Discuss how the process of evolution generated diverse plant lineages.
Outcome
Develop a hypothesis, complete an experiment to test that hypothesis, and analyze and display data.
Outcome
Use equipment including microscopes, plant presses, and software to collect data.
Outcome
Select and use resources (literature, databases, specimen images, etc.) to examine and evaluate current and emerging botanical knowledge.
Course Outline
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Programs
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