BIOL 501 - Field Botany

Institution:

Indiana University-Fort Wayne

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Description:

Field botany is the study of plants in a landscape context. Major course themes include plant identification; plant community analysis and classification, focusing on major plant community types in northeast Indiana; an introduction to basic concepts of geology, hydrology, and soil science as they relate to the distribution and maintenance of plant communities, and a module on habitat preservation and restoration. The course includes two required Saturday field trips. Preparation for Course P: BIOL 217 or consent of instructor. Cr. 4. Hours Class 3, Lab 3. Session Indicators (fall) Dual Level Course Undergraduate-Graduate

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Institution Website:

www.ipfw.edu

Phone Number:

(260) 481-6100

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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