BOT 101 - General Botany

Institution:

Windward Community College

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Catalog Description Introduction to plant structure, function, reproduction, and evolution; plants in relation to the environment and human activities. Lecture/laboratory/field trip course. (3 hrs. lect.; 3 hrs. lab.) Recommended Preparation: High school biology. Student Learning Outcomes Discuss basic concepts of plant morphology, anatomy, physiology, cytology, taxonomy and genetics. Discuss life cycles of division in Thallophyta, Bryophyta, Pteridophyta and Spermatophyta. Discuss interrelationship between plants and animals, and socio-economic importance of plants on humans. Discuss plant biotechnology. Operate dissecting and compound microscopes. Perform traditional and in vitro propagations. Degrees and Certificates at WCC the Course Applies To WCC Associate in Arts: DB & DY Academic Subject Certificate in Plant Biotechnology Resources Botany Current Syllabus none currently available Past Syllabi None

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

windward.hawaii.edu

Phone Number:

(808) 235-7400

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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