Mar 28, 2024  
2017-2018 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Springfield College Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

BIOL 270 - Plant Biology


This course studies the structure, function, classification, growth, development, human/social use, habitats, and environmental responses of plants. Additionally, plant-animal interactions, wildlife biology, and agricultural applications of hormones and crop improvement, with critical thinking dialogue on applications of principles are covered. The course allows for and encourages independent investigation in the laboratory and/or field.

Prerequisites & Notes
BIOL 121 - Bioscience I  /BIOL 123 - Bioscience I Laboratory  

and  

BIOL 122 - Bioscience II  /BIOL 124 - Bioscience II Laboratory  

or

BIOL 101 - Basic Concepts of Modern Biology  /BIOL 102 - Basic Concepts Laboratory  

Co-requisite: Students must also register for the corresponding lab, BIOL 271 - Plant Biology Laboratory  



Credits: 3