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Botany Courses
| Course |
Semester Taught |
Course Title |
Credit Hours |
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Fall and Spring
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Plants, Humanity, and Environment |
3 |
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Fall, Spring and Summer |
Ecology of North America |
3 |
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Fall, Spring, and Summer |
General Botany |
4 |
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Spring |
Introduction to Plant Cell and Molecular Biology |
4 |
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Spring and Summer |
Human Heredity
(cross-listed with ZOO 232) |
3 |
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Spring |
Genetics
(cross-listed with ZOO 342) |
3 |
| BOT 131 |
Plants , Humanity, and
Environment (3)
Introduction to fundamental concepts in plant biology, ecology,
and scientific perceptive as they relate to issues of social
concern. |
| BOT 171 |
Ecology of North America
(3)
Basic principles of ecology, major biomes of North America,
and pertinent environmental issues. Biomes range from tundra
to tropical rain forest. Environmental issues include biodiversity,
deforestation, desertification, and other land management
problems, each analyzed from a scientific perspective but
involving social, economic, and humanistic factors as well. |
| BOT 191 |
General Botany (4)
Consideration of how plant structure, chemical composition,
and genetic makeup interact with growth, development, evolution,
and metabolic processes of living plants. 3 Lec. 1 lab. |
| BOT 203 |
Introduction to Plant Cell
and Molecular Biology (4)
Introduction to structure and function of plant cells from
cell biological and molecular perspectives. |
| BOT 232 |
Human Heredity (3)
Introduction to the basic principles of genetics and their
relevance to human society. Does not count toward a major
in botany or zoology.
Cross-listed with ZOO 232. |
| BOT 342 |
Genetics (3)
Introduction to the basic principles of heredity and some
of their biological applications. Prerequisite: One year of
chemistry.
Cross-listed with ZOO 342. |
*For additional information on all of the Botany courses offered
by Miami University, please check the General
Bulletin 2002-2004.
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