BIO 490 - Honors in Biological Sciences

Institution:

CUNY Lehman College

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Description:

One semester, 3 credits (maximum 3 credits). Independent laboratory investigation for advanced students, under the guidance of a faculty member (minimum of 90 hours). A G.P.A. of 3.0 or better at the time of registration, satisfactory completion of 18 credits in BIO or related fields, including either PHY 167 or 169, plus CHE 234-235, and endorsement by a faculty member to be submitted to the Chair prior to preliminary registration. Special Program in Plant Sciences in Conjunction with the New York Botanical Garden The purpose of the New York Botanical Garden's Continuing Education Program is to interest and instruct the general public in the various facets of plant life. Several major programs of study are offered: Botany, Genetics and Evolution, Field Botany, Plant Morphology and Taxonomy, and Home Landscaping. Among the offerings at the Garden, the courses listed below may be counted for elective credit at Lehman College. These courses are not open to students in the Biology major except in special circumstances to be decided in consultation with the Biological Sciences Department. They are taught by members of the New York Botanical Garden staff, all specialists and experienced teachers in their specific areas. In general, they involve lectures, discussions, demonstrations, and films. Laboratory activity is indicated as part of the course description.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lehman.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 960-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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