2022-2023 Catalog

BIO 224 Survey of Plants

This course emphasizes the biology of Prokaryotes, Protista, Fungi, and Plantae. The course includes a survey of Cyanobacteria, Photosynthetic Protists, Fungi, and Plants. The survey will examine the life history, ecology, classification, anatomy, and photosynthetic processes of selected groups of organisms. Successful completion of this course will provide a broad overview of plants and other organisms for students seeking completion of core biology requirements and, it will prepare science students for advanced courses in botany and ecology. Three hours of lecture per week.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BIO 112, BIO 112L

Corequisite

BIO 224L

Offered

Spring