BIO 311 - Botany

Institution:

Rocky Mountain College

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Description:

Spring semester, odd years. 4 semester hours. This course provides a detailed exploration of plant anatomy and physiology. Microscope study allows for detailed observation of roots, stems and leaves and their component tissues. Examination of flowers, fruits, and seeds provides the details of pollination, fertilization, dispersal and germination. During the laboratory, students explore topics such as plant physiological responses to hormones and nutrients, characteristics and mechanisms of genetic inheritance, and ecological aspects of plant competition. The course emphasizes the relationship between plant form and function. Prerequisites: BIO111, BIO112, and CHM101.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

rocky.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 657-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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