270 271 Suggested Course Sequence The following suggested course sequence is provided to assist students in planning their schedules. Use this only as a guideline and be sure to consult with an advisor. Freshman Spring Botany SI2104 Botany 2413 Botany 2121 Math Chem PS/SI1210 Electives Total Hours 4 3 1 3-5 5 2 18-20 Botany SI2114 Botany DV2303 Botany 2600 Chem PS/SI1220 Electives Total Hours Botany Elective Econ SSI 100 Geosci Sill 10 Geosci SI1120 Geosci PS/SIl 130 Phsx PS/SI2010/SI2010L Total Hours Botany Elective 4 Geosci 2050 4 Phsx PS/SI2020/SI2020L 5 Electives 6 Total Hours 19 BlOTECHNICAN TRAINING PROGRAM ASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE DEGREE AND CERTIFICATE The Department of Botany participates with the Departments of Microbiology and Zoology in the Associate of Science degree and 3rd year Certificate in Biotechnician training for the biotechnology industry. This program is described earlier in this College of Science section of the catalog. Botany Major » Program Prerequisite: Not required. » Minor: A minor is required. Botany majors getting a B.S. (Track A) will meet the requirements for a minor in Chemistry . » Grade Requirements: An overall GPA of 2.00 in all courses required for this major. Also refer to the general grade requirements for graduation on page 37. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120 credit hours is required for graduation - required within the major are 94-102 credit hours for Track A (minor included) and 79-81 credit hours for Track B (minor not included). A total of 40 upper division credit hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above) - required within the major are 38-40 upper division credit hours for Track A and 35-37 upper division credit hours for Track B. Advisement Majors are encouraged to consult with their advisor each semester. Contact the Botany department (801-626-6174). Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see page 19). There are no special admission or application requirements for this program. General Education Refer to pages 37-42 for Bachelor of Science requirements. The following courses required for the Botany major will also satisfy general education requirements: Botany LS1403, Chem PS/SIl 110 or PS1210, and Phsx PS/SI1010 or PS2010/2010L. All Botany majors are required to develop a portfolio. The portfolio requirements are explained in detail when a student takes Botany 2121. Course Requirements for B.S. Degree Botany Core Courses Required for Track A and Track B (16 credit hours) Botany LS1403 Botany SI2104 Botany SI2114 Botany 2121 Botany DV2303 Botany 2600 Track A Environment Appreciation (3) Plant Form and Function (4) Evolutionary Survey of Plants (4) Career Planning for Botanists (1) Ethnobotany (3) Laboratory Safety (1) Botany Courses Required (19-20 credit hours) Botany 3105 Botany 3204 Botany 3303 Botany 3340 Botany 4840 or Botany 4830 Botany 4850 or Botany 4800 Botany 4970 or Botany 4990 Elective Botany Courses Botany 2203 Botany 2503 Botany 3214 Botany 3454 Botany 3473 Botany 3504 Botany 3514 Botany 3523 Botany 3642 Botany 3641 Botany 4113 Botany 4252 Botany 4750 Botany 4890 Anatomy and Morphology of Vascular Plants (5) Plant Physiology (4) Plant Genetics (3) Info Resources in the Life Sciences (2) Thesis Reading (2) Readings in Botany (2) Thesis Research (2) Individual Research (2) Botany Thesis (2) Seminar in Botany (1) (16 credit hours minimum) Home and Garden Plants (3) Biology of the Plant Cell (3) Soils (4) Plant Ecology (4) Plant Geography (3) Mycology (4) Agology (4) Marine Biology (3) Taxonomy of Vascular Plants (4) Intermountain Flora (1-4) Plant Evolution (3) Cell Culture (2) Topics in Botany (2) Cooperative Work Experience (5) Required Support Courses (43-49 credit hours) This program includes a minor in Chemistry Chem PS/SI1210/SI1220 Principles of Chemistry I & II (10) Organic Chemistry I & II (10) Quantitative Analysis (3) Biochemistry I (4) College Algebra & Trigonometry (7) Pre-Calculus (5) Calculus I (4) Introduction to Statistics (3) General Physics I & II (8) & Phsx PS/SI2010L/SI2020L Lab (2) or Phsx PS/SI2210/SI2220 Physics for Scientists & Engineers (8) & Phsx PS/SI2210L/SI2220L Lab (2) Select two of the following: Geosci PS/SIl 110 Micro LS/SI2054 ZoolSllllO Zool SI1120 Chem 2310/2320 Chem 3030 or Chem 3070 Math QL1050/1060 or Math QL1080 or Math QL SI1210 or Math QL1040 Phsx PS/SI2010/SI2020 Physical Geology (3) Principles of Microbiology (4) Principles of Zoology I (4) Principles of Zoology II (4) Calculus and Statistics are recommended. Track B Botany Courses Required (20-21 credit hours) Botany 2413 Intro to Natural Resource Mangmt (3) Botany 3214 Soils (4) Botany 3454 Plant Ecology (4) Botany 3624 Taxonomy of Vascular Plants (4) Botany 4950 Botany 4990 or Botany 4970 Elective Botany Courses Botany 2203 Botany 2503 Botany 3105 Botany 3204 Botany 3303 Botany 3340 Botany 3473 Botany 3504 Botany 3514 Botany 3523 Botany 3641 Botany 4113 Botany 4252 Botany 4750 Botany 4800 or Botany 4850 Botany 4830 or Botany 4840 Botany 4890 Advanced Field Botany (4) Seminar in Botany (1) Botany Thesis (2) (12 credit hours minimum) Home and Garden Plants (3) Biology of the Plant Cell (3) Anatomy and Morphology of Vascular Plants (5) Plant Physiology (4) Plant Genetics (3) Info Resources in the Life Sciences (2) Plant Geography (3) Mycology (4) Agology (4) Marine Biology (3) Intermountain Flora (1-4) Plant Evolution (3) Cell Culture (2) Topics in Botany (2) Individual Research (2) Thesis Research (2) Readings in Botany (2) Thesis Readings (2) Cooperative Work Experience (5) Required Support Courses (31-32 credit hours) ChemPS/SIlllO Chem SI1120 Geosci PS/SIl 110 Math QL1040 or Math QL1050 Phsx PS/SI1010 Zool LS1010 Select One Group: Micro LS/SI2054 & Micro 3484 Geosci SI1120 & Geosci PS/SIl 130 & Geosci 1220 Elementary Chemistry (5) Elementary Organic/Biochemistry (5) Physical Geology (3) Introduction to Statistics (3) College Algebra (4) Introduction to Physics (3) Zoology I (4) Principles of Microbiology (4) Environmental Microbiology (4) Physical Geology Laboratory (1) Introduction to Meteorology (3) Historical Geology (4) Suggested Course Sequences The following suggested course sequences are provided to assist students in planning their schedules. Use this only as a guideline and be sure to consult with an advisor. Bachelor of Science with Chemistry Minor - Track A Botany LS1403 Botany SI2104 Chem PS/SI1210 Botany 2121 Math QL1050 Total Hours Botany DV2303 3 Botany 3105 5 Chem 2310 5 Phsx PS/SI2010/2010L 5 Total Hours 18 JlMOR T\II Botany SI2114 Botany 2600 Math QL1060 Science Electives Electives/Gen Ed Total Hours 4 1 3 3-4 4-6 15-18 .(, Phsx PS/SI2020/SI2020L Chem 2320 Botany Elective Elective/Gen Ed Total Hours Chem 3070 or 3030 Botany 3340 Science Elective Electives/Gen Ed Total Hours 4 or 3 2 3-4 3-6 15-19 Botany 4840 or 4830 2 Botany Elective 2-3 Electives/Gen Ed 12 Total Hours 16-17 Botany 3303 Botany 4850 or 4800 Electives/Gen Ed Botany Electives Total Hours Botany 3204 Botany 4990/4970 Botany Electives Total Hours 4 1-2 13-14 Bachelor of Science - Track B (minor not specified) Botany LS1403 Botany SI2104 Botany 2121 Electives/Gen Ed Phsx PS/SI1010 Total Hours Botany SI2114 Botany 2600 Electives/Gen Ed Minor Requirement Zool LS1010 Total Hours Botany 2413 Botany DV2303 ChemPS/SIlllO Electives/Gen Ed Total Hours 17 Botany 3624 ChemSI1210 Micro LS/SI2054 or Geosci 1220 Elective/Gen Ed Total Hours Botany 3454 Math QL1040/QL1050 Micro 3484 or Geosci PS/SIl 130 Electives/Gen Ed Botany 4750 Total Hours Botany 4750 Botany 3214 Botany Electives Minor Requirements Total Hours 3-4 4 or 3 6 1 17-18 Botany 3454 Geosci PS/SIl 110 Botany 4950 Botany 4750 Botany Elective Geosci SI1120 Minor Requirements Total Hours Botany 4950 2 Botany 4990 1 Minor Requirements 9 Botany Elective 6 Total Hours 18 Botany Teaching Major .S.) Note: The requirements listed below are pending approval. Contact the Botany Department for more information. » Program Prerequisite: Must satisfy Teacher Education admission and certification requirements (see Teacher Education Department). » Minor: Required. This minor should be in Zoology. » Grade Requirements: An overall GPA of 3.00 is required for admission to the Teacher Education program. » Credit Hour Requirements: A total of 120-126 credit hours is required for graduation - 67 of these are required within the major. A total of 40 upper division hours is required (courses numbered 3000 and above), all of which are required within the major. Advisement Teaching majors are encouraged to consult with advisors in both the College of Science (call 801-626-6174) and the College of Education (call 626 6269). Admission Requirements Declare your program of study (see page 19). Teaching majors must satisfy Teacher Education admission and certification requirements (see Teacher Education Department). General PROFILE ENROLLMENT STUDENT AFFAIRS ACADEMIC INFO DEGREE REQ GENED Interdisciplinary FYE HNRS BIS LIBSCI INTRD MINORS Applied Science & Technology CEET CS MFET/MET CMT CDGT PRENGR AUTOSV/AUTOTC IDT SST TBE Arts & Humanities COMM ENGL FORLNG DANCE MUSIC THEATR ART Business & Econ MBA MPACC/ACCTNG BUSADM FIN LOM MGMT MKTG ECON/QUANT IS&T Education MEDUC CHFAM ATHL/AT HEALTH/NUTRI PE/REC EDUC -. CLS DENSCI PARAMD HTHSCI HAS/HIM NURSNG RADTEC DMS NUCMED RADTHR RESTHY Science BOTANY" CHEM GEOSCI MATH/MATHED MICRO PHSX ZOOL Social & Behavioral Sciences MCJ/CJ ECON GEOGR HIST POLSC PHILO PSYCH SOCLWK GERONT SOCLGY ANTHRO AEROSP MILSCI NAVSCI Continuing Ed Weber State University 2001-2002 CATALOG Weber State University 2001-2002 CATALOG