BIOL 231 - Economic Botany

Institution:

Point Park University

Subject:

BIOLOGY

Description:

A study of the history, characteristics and origin of plants used in industry and agriculture as well as future use of plants in the production of energy, food and materials. Prerequisite: any 100 level BIOL course. Course Objectives Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to: (1) Define factors which affect plants and plant ecology (2) Demonstrate an understanding of the numerous ways in which humans utilize plants and plant material (3) Analyze global factors that interact with manufacturing and trade of plant material

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pointpark.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 391-4100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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