BI 125 - Local Flora

Institution:

Millikin University

Subject:

Biology

Description:

This is an integrated lecture/discussion and laboratory course. Collections, investigations, and other exercises are designed to foster an understanding of plant functioning through experience. Laboratory exercises and field trips are difficult if not impossible to make up. Course objectives are to acquire a basic understanding of how plants solve the problems of life, to understand the role of plants in the biosphere, to become familiar with local plant communities and component plant species , to learn characteristics of most common local plant families, and to learn to use a dichotomous key to identify unfamiliar plants. For majors other than biology and for biology majors in the secondary education program. The course satisfies the MPSL lab science requirement.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.millikin.edu

Phone Number:

(217) 424-6211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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