BIOL 01115 - General Biology: Plants and People

Institution:

Rowan University

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Description:

This laboratory course considers the diversity of uses of plants in human cultures, and the biological bases for their utility. The course is primarily concerned with the positive impact of plants, including their roles in human nutrition, medicine, clothing, fuels, building materials, and ecosystems. It also considers the negative impact of plants as weeds and health hazards. Students who complete this course will have a comprehensive understanding of the importance of plants in human societies, from a biological perspective. No credit toward biology major.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rowan.edu

Phone Number:

(856) 256-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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