Cannot be used to meet requirements for major, minor or concentration in biology. BIO 111 which may be taken concurrently. Laboratory course to accompany BIO 111. Cannot be used to meet requirements for major, minor or concentration in biology. Naturalistic approach dealing with common names and practical information.
Field walks and plant collections required.
Not open to Biology majors. Carluccio, L. Structural and physiological organization of cells involved in growth and inheritance of living organisms is discussed. Consideration of growth of flowering plants and comparisons of levels of specialization reached among major groups within the plant kingdom. Lecture topics are paralleled in laboratory, where living, prepared and preserved materials are used for study and dissection. Required for major, minor, concentration or specialization in biology, but open to anyone interested in the subject.