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Botany
Area of study
Natural Science
Course Language
English
About Program
Program Overview
The Botany Minor at this institution provides students with a comprehensive understanding of plants from molecular to ecological perspectives. It offers 20 credit hours of coursework, including a required introductory course and a selection of restricted electives covering various aspects of plant biology. This program is suitable for both Biology majors and non-majors seeking to explore the field of Botany.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Objective: Provide students with an understanding of plants from various perspectives.
- Description: The Botany Minor allows students, both Biology majors and non-majors, to explore the field of Botany. This program consists of 20 hours of coursework in plant systems across multiple levels of biological organization, ranging from molecular to ecological.
Outline:
Students are required to complete 20 credit hours:
- Required Course: (4 credit hours)
- BIO 130: Introduction to Botany
- Restricted Electives: (16 credit hours) Choose 16 credit hours from the following courses:
- BIO 215: Plants and People
- BIO 226: Global Ecology and the Environment
- BIO 412: Biogeography
- BIO 455: Plant Evolution and Classification
- BIO 456: Freshwater Algae
- BIO 457: Aquatic Plants
- BIO 458: Trees and Shrubs
- BIO 459: Mycology
- BIO 460: Plant Anatomy
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