The study of plants with an emphasis on the flowering plants. Relationships between form and function, growth and development and evolutionary and ecological relationships are examined with attention given to the chemical bases of plant life, the fundamentals of metabolic pathways, and the integrative nature of plant structures from cellular to ecological levels. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Scientific Investigation of the Natural World lab or field requirement.

Prerequisite: Strong high school Chemistry highly recommended.

Degree requirement — Critical Perspectives: Lab

1 unit

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2021	Block 3	Biology of Plants		Barnes Science Center 413	24 / 0	11/15/2021
Spring 2022	Block 5	Biology of Plants		TBA	24 / 24	11/15/2021
Spring 2022	Block 6	Biology of Plants		TBA	24 / 24	11/15/2021
Spring 2022	Block 7	Biology of Plants		TBA	24 / 24	11/15/2021