560 College of Science • GEOG 3450 - Introduction to Cartography and GIS Credits: (3) and • GEOG 3460 - Advanced Cartography and GIS 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 • 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 two of the following: • GEO 1110 PS - Dynamic Earth: Physical Geology Credits: (3) or • GEOG 1000 PS - Natural Environments of the Earth Credits: (3) • MICR 2054 LS - Principles of Microbiology Credits: (4) • ZOOL 1110 - Principles of Zoology I Credits: (4) • ZOOL 1120 - Principles of Zoology II Credits: (4) Botany (BIS) Botany (Minor/BIS) • Grade Requirements: An overall GPA of 2.00 in all courses used toward the minor. • Credit Hour Requirements: Minimum 19 credit hours in Botany courses. Course Requirements for Minor/BIS Botany Courses Required (12 credit hours) • BTNY 2104 - Plant Form and Function Credits: (4) • BTNY 2114 - Evolutionary Survey of Plants Credits: (4) • BTNY 2303 - Ethnobotany Credits: (3) • BTNY 2600 - Laboratory Safety Credits: (l) Botany Electives Select at least two approved upper division Botany courses for a minimum of 7 credit hours. Weber State University 2015-2016 Catalog