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Spring 2020
Apr 24, 2024
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HORT 55100 - Plant Responses To The Environment
Credit Hours: 3.00. Future agricultural production and the environment will encounter multifaceted challenges from global climate change, heat and drought incidence and severity, and limited land and resources. An understanding of how plant responds to these changes is essential to develop new technologies and systems approaches to mitigate the negative impacts and enhance agricultural crop productivity. This is an advanced plant biology course covering the present state of understanding of phenological, physiological, and molecular and genetic mechanisms and processes by which plants acclimate to transient and chronic environmental extremes. Typically offered Fall.
3.000 Credit hours

Syllabus Available
Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional
Schedule Types: Lecture

Offered By: College of Agriculture
Department: Hort & Landscape Architecture

Course Attributes:
Upper Division

May be offered at any of the following campuses:     
      West Lafayette

Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate an enhanced understanding of scientific principles. 2. Exhibit critical thinking. 3. Have a better understanding of the expectations of a professional scientist. 4. Increase the ability to evaluate and communicate scientific concepts. 5. Better understand scientific collaborative processes. 6. Understand some of the social and cultural interactions that come to play in scientific research. 7. Understand some of the ethical issues involved in the conduct of scientific research. 8. Understand the necessity for continuous learning that characterizes the scientific research process.


Restrictions:
May not be enrolled as the following Classifications:     
      Junior: 75 - 89 hours
      Freshman: 0 - 14 hours
      Sophomore: 30 - 44 hours
      Sophomore: 45 - 59 hours
      Junior: 60 - 74 hours
      Freshman: 15 - 29 hours

Prerequisites:
GR-HORT 55100 Requisites

General Requirements:

Student Attribute: GR
May not be taken concurrently.  )
or
Rule: 1.: BCHM 307&309 or 56100 for a total of 1 conditions  )
and
BCHM 30700
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
and
BCHM 30900
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently.  )
and
BCHM 56100
Minimum Grade of D-
May not be taken concurrently. )
End of rule 1.


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