2005-2006 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 04, 2024  
2005-2006 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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BIO 2160 - Plant Growth and Function


[Choice:NS] This course introduces plant physiology, growth and development, and genetics. The lectures include plant cell ultrastructure, photosynthesis, respiration, vascular translocation, transpiration, growth regulation by hormones, plant differentiation, germination and seed dormancy, and plant breeding and genetics. The laboratories focus on the demonstration of plant functions by experimental methods. Students grow plants to observe developmental processes and for experimental purposes. The course requires three classroom hours and one two-hour lab per week.

Prerequisites & Notes
There is a lab fee. This course is offered every spring.

Credits: 4



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