556 College of Science Required Support Courses (20-41 credit hours) CHEM 1050 PS - Introduction to General, Organic & Biochemistry Credits: (5) or CHEM 1110 PS - Elementary Chemistry Credits: (5) and CHEM 1120 - Elementary Organic Bio- Chemistry Credits: (5) or CHEM 1210 PS - Principles of Chemistry I Credits: (5) and CHEM 1220 - Principles of Chemistry II Credits: (5) and CHEM 2310 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: (4) and CHEM 2315 - Organic Chemistry I Lab Credits: (l) GEO 1110 PS - Dynamic Earth: Physical Geology Credits: (3) * or GEOG 1000 PS - Natural Environments of the Earth Credits: (3) MATH 1040 QL - Introduction to Statistics Credits: (3) or MATH 1050 QL - College Algebra Credits: (4) PHYS 1010 PS - Elementary Physics Credits: (3) or PHYS 2010 PS - College Physics I Credits: (5) and PHYS 2020 - College Physics II Credits: (5) or PHYS 2210 PS - Physics for Scientists and Engineers I Credits: (5) and PHYS 2220 - Physics for Scientists and Engineers II Credits: (5) Select One Group: MICR 2054 LS - Principles of Microbiology Credits: (4) and MICR 3484 - Environmental Microbiology Credits: (4) or GEO 1115 - Physical Geology Lab Credits: (l) and GEO 1220 - Historical Geology Credits: (4) and GEO 2050 - Earth Materials Credits: (4) or GEO 1115 - Physical Geology Lab Credits: (l) * and GEO 3400 - Remote Sensing I Credits: (4) * and GEO 4210 - Introduction to Computer Mapping and Geographic Information Systems Credits: (4) * or GEOG 3450 - Cartography Credits: (3) and GEOG 3460 - Advanced Cartography Credits: (3) or ZOOL 1110 - Principles of Zoology I Credits: (4) and ZOOL 1120 - Principles of Zoology II Credits: (4) ^Students in Track B who are interested in pursuing an institutional certificate in Geomatics rather than a minor in Geospatial Analysis are encouraged to meet with the Botany department chair and the Geomatics advisor. Track C (General Botany Emphasis) Botany Core Courses Required (16 credit hours) • BTNY 1403 LS - Environment Appreciation Credits: (3-4) or • BTNY 3403 - Environment Appreciation Credits: (3) • BTNY 2104 - Plant Form and Function Credits: (4) • BTNY 2114 - Evolutionary Survey of Plants Credits: (4) • BTNY 2121 - Career Planning for Botanists Credits: (l) • BTNY 2600 - Laboratory Safety Credits: (l) • BTNY 4980 - Portfolio Summative Assessment Credits: (3) Additional Botany Courses Required (11 credit hours) • BTNY 3303 - Plant Genetics Credits: (3) • BTNY 3454 - Plant Ecology Credits: (4) • BTNY 3624 - Taxonomy of Vascular Plants Credits: (4) Elective Botany Courses (20 credit hours minimum; 6 lower division credit hours maximum) BTNY 2203 - Home and Garden Plants Credits: (3) BTNY 2303 - Ethnobotany Credits: (3) BTNY 2413 - Introduction to Natural Resource Management Credits: (3) BTNY 3105 - Anatomy and Morphology of Vascular Plants Credits: (5) BTNY 3153 - Biology of the Plant Cell Credits: (3) BTNY 3204 - Plant Physiology Credits: (4) BTNY 3214 - Soils Credits: (4) BTNY 3473 - Plant Geography Credits: (3) BTNY 3504 - Mycology Credits: (4) BTNY 3514 - Algology Credits: (4) BTNY 3523 - Marine Biology Credits: (3) BTNY 3583 - Herbal Medicines Credits: (3) BTNY 3643 - Intermountain Flora Credits: (3) BTNY 4113 - Plant Evolution Credits: (3) BTNY 4252 - Cell Culture Credits: (2) BTNY 4750 - Topics in Botany Credits: (1-5) (2 credit hours required) BTNY 4800 - Individual Research Credits: (2) or BTNY 4850 - Thesis Research Credits: (2) BTNY 4830 - Readings in Botany Credits: (2) or BTNY 4840 - Thesis Readings Credits: (2) BTNY 4890 - Cooperative Work Experience Credits: (1-6) BTNY 4950 - Advanced Field Botany Credits: (1-5) BTNY 4990 - Seminar in Botany Credits: (l) or BTNY 4970 - Botany Thesis Credits: (2) Required Support Courses (23-38 credit hours) CHEM 1110 PS - Elementary Chemistry Credits: (5) and CHEM 1120 - Elementary Organic Bio-Chemistry Credits: (5) or CHEM 1210 PS - Principles of Chemistry I Credits: (5) and CHEM 1220 - Principles of Chemistry II Credits: (5) and CHEM 2310 - Organic Chemistry I Credits: (4) and CHEM 2315 - Organic Chemistry I Lab Credits: (l) MATH 1040 QL - Introduction to Statistics Credits: (3) or MATH 1050 QL - College Algebra Credits: (4) or MATH 1080 QL - Pre-calculus Credits: (5) or MATH 1210 - Calculus I Credits: (4) PHYS 1010 PS - Elementary Physics Credits: (3) or PHYS 2010 PS - College Physics I Credits: (5) and Weber State University 2014-2015 Catalog