Course Attributes:
Course attributes: Gen Ed - Natural Sciences, Liberal Arts and Science
Description:
This course provides the student with understanding of basic plant structure and function, including physiology and anatomy of the plant cell, tissues, roots, stems, leaves, growth, and development, photosynthesis, respiration and reproduction of seed plants. Laboratory includes field ecology and classification of forest, field and other economically important crops in addition to morphological and anatomical study of the major plant organs. Use of the laboratory, college farm, and plant science greenhouse integrate various teaching methods for the above subjects.