Biochemistry 121 - Economic Botany for the Non Major

Institution:

Hiram College

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Description:

Basic principles of plant biology are covered with special emphasis on the historical and economic impact of plants on humans. The uses of plants for food, fiber and fuel are examined along with plant structure and diversity. Poisonous, medicinal and hallucinogenic plants also are discussed. The laboratory emphasizes plant diversity and study of the economic products derived from plants. Cannot be counted toward biology major. Offered irregularly.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.HIRAM.EDU

Phone Number:

(330) 569-3211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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