A study of processes in plants and resulting growth and development. Processes studied include photosynthesis, respiration, ion absorption, translocation, stomata function, transpiration, flowering and seed formation. Three lectures and four hours of laboratory a week. Freeze sectioning and staining is also covered. This course has not been offered for several years.
Histology currently has some histotechnique built into it.
Comparative study of representative phyla of invertebrata, with emphasis placed on morphology, embryology, life cycles and evolutionary relationships. Two lectures and four hours of laboratory per week. A microscopic study of tissues and organs of vertebrates, with special reference to humans. Two lectures and four hours of laboratory per week. Biology 101 or 121.