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BTNY 30500 - Plant Evolution And Taxonomy |
Credit Hours: 3.00. The principles of classification of seed plants, with emphasis on methods of identification in laboratory and field. Requires class trips. Students will pay individual lodging or meal expenses when necessary.
0.000 OR 3.000 Credit hours Syllabus Available Levels: Undergraduate, Graduate, Professional Schedule Types: Distance Learning, Laboratory, Lecture All Sections for this Course Offered By: College of Agriculture Department: Botany and Plant Pathology Course Attributes: Upper Division May be offered at any of the following campuses: West Lafayette Learning Outcomes: 1. Become familiar with locally important plant orders and families. 2. Learn the vegetative and floral characters (and the associated terminology) that are essential for the identification of flowering plants. 3. Become proficient with the use of keys so that you can quickly determine the scientific name of any plant. 4. Learn how DNA sequences are used to decipher phylogenetic relationships among plants. Prerequisites: Undergraduate level BIOL 11000 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BIOL 11100 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BTNY 11000 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level BTNY 12000 Minimum Grade of D- |
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