| Course Title: Plant Diversity and Evolution |
| Start Date: 08/30/2021 End Date: 12/13/2021 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2021 |
| Description: This course explores the tremendous diversity of the plant kingdom, emphasizing the local flora. Evolutionary relationships are discussed on the basis of comparisons of reproductive biology, morphology, anatomy, cell structure, and molecular biology. |
| Distribution(s): II - Math & Sciences |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate | Credits:4.00 |
| Faculty | Phone | Email address |
| Amy Frary | 413-538-3015 | afrary@mtholyoke.edu |
| Meeting Dates | Method | Meeting days | Meeting times | Building name | Room | Frequency |
| 08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021 | Lecture | Tuesday and Thursday | 10:00AM - 11:15AM | CARR - Carr | 102 | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses | ||
| Prereq: 8 credits at the 200-level in Biological Sciences. | Take previously | Required |
| Comments |
| Limited to juniors and seniors in the first week of pre-registration. Remaining seats will open to others in the second week of pre-registration. |
| Additional Comments |
| Offered alternate years. |
| Course Tags | ||
| ENVST-CRSE | ENVST-EL: Env Studies Electives | This course is an approved elective for the Environmental Studies major and minor. |
| ENVST-NS | ENVST-NS: Env Studies pre-2024 Minor - Natural Science | This course has been approved to count towards the Environmental Studies minor Natural Science area. |
| Cross-listed Sections |
| None |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Closed | Capacity: 12 | Enrollment: 15 | Available: 0 | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List | Required | Publisher Full Price |
| Title: Raven Biology of Plants Author: Evert, Copyright: 2013 Edition: Volume: ISBN: 1464119287 Publisher: Freeman |
Recommended | 136.00 |
| Additional Book Comments |
| This is the complete book list for this class. |
| Instructor's comments about the book list: The 7th or 8th edition of Raven Biology of Plants will be a useful reference. Copies are on reserve at the library. |