BIO 241

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• Course Description:

  The course is an overall introduction that aims to provide students with the basic principles of the flowering plants morphology, anatomy, physiology, and their interaction with the environment.

   

• Course Main Objective:

  The student will achieve competency concerning the following aspects of plant biology:

  1. How plants grow and acquire the resources necessary for growth, development, and survival.
  2.  Plant flowering and reproduction.
  3.  Anatomy of plant tissue.
  4.  Interactions between the plant and the environment the plant lives in and how this impacts plant growth and survival.

   

• Learning Resources

1. Mauseth, J.D. (2014). Botany: An Introduction to Plant Biology, 5th ed. (Burlington, MA: Jones and Bartlett Learning).
2. Book +Slides on Blackboard
3. Introductory Botany: plants, people, and the environment (PDFDrive.com ).