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Show Arts, Letters and Science Arts, Letters and Science 111. Morphology of the Bryophytes and Vascular Plants —The development, reproduction and evolution of the Bryophytes and the higher plants. Prerequisites: Botany 1 and 2. Three lectures and two laboratory periods. (Given alternate years). A (5) . Harrison 112. Marsh and Aquatic Plants—A taxonomic and ecological study of marsh and aquatic plants. Emphasizes important food and cover plants for wildlife. Prerequisite: Botany 1. Two lectures and two laboratory periods. (Given alternate years.) A (4) S. Clark 113. Agrostology—Classification and ecology of the grasses. Prerequisite: Botany 1. Two lectures and two laboratory periods weekly. (Given alternate years.) W (4) S. Clark 120. Elementary Plant Physiology—Physiology, respiration, growth and reproduction of plants. Prerequisites: Botany 1 and 2 and five hours of organic chemistry. Three lectures and two laboratory periods. S (5) Chadwick 121. Plant Soil Relationships—Physiology of plant mineral and water relations. Prerequisites: Botany 1 and 2 and Chemistry 12 or equivalent. Four lectures and one laboratory period per week. (Given alternate years.) A (5) Chadwick 134. Cytogenetics (Formerly Genetics 134)—Study of intracellular structures. Emphasis is upon function, structure, modification and behavior of chromosomes and their relationship with genetics and evolutionary phenomena. Prerequisite: Zoology 130, or by permission of instructor. Two lectures and two laboratory periods each week. (Given alternate years.) S (4) Winterton 141. Conservation (Formerly Biology 141)—Proper utilization and preservation of forests, soil, wildlife and other resources. Prerequisite: Botany 1 or Zoology 1. Three lectures and two hours visual aids and field trips. A W S Su (4) Young 145. Plant Ecology—Nature and development of plant communities and their relations to the environmental factors controlling them. Prerequisites: Botany 1, 2. Four lectures weekly. Five major field trips will be required for credit. A (5) Buchanan 147. Plant Geography—Distribution of plant species and communities as affected by past and present climates. Emphasis on factors and problems of distribution. Prerequisites: Botany 1 and 2. Three lectures per week. W (3) Buchanan 150. Mycology—Structure, taxonomy and physiology of the fungi with emphasis upon forms important in agriculture, industry, and medicine. Prerequisites: Botany 1, 2, or Bacteriology 1. Three lectures and two laboratory periods weekly. (Given alternate years.) S (5) Hobbs 161. Trees and Shrubs—Native and introduced trees and shrubs of the state. Special attention is given to the identification, culture, and economic importance. Three lectures and one laboratory period each week. A S Su (4) S. Clark 162. Taxonomy of Vascular Plants—Classification, identification and relationship of flowering plants. Prerequisites: Botany 1 and 2. Three lectures and two laboratory periods. S (5) s. Clark 163. Principles of Plant Pathology—Fundamental principles underlying diseases in plants. The types of diseases and methods of study give the student a comprehensive view of plant pathology. Prerequisites: Botany 1 and 2. Three lectures, two laboratory periods. (Given alternate years.) A or Su (5) Hobbs 180. Radiation Biology (Formerly Biology 120)—Training in theory and practical application of radioactive tracer techniques to biological problems. Prerequisites: Beginning courses in Life Sciences, Chemistry and Physics. Two lectures and two laboratory periods weekly. (Given alternate years.) W (4) Staff 185. Microtechnique (Formerly Biology 111)—Preparation of material for microscopic examination. Prerequisite: First courses in Life Sciences. Two lectures and two laboratory periods a week. (Given alternate years.) S (4) Harrison 189. Biometry (Formerly Biology 110)—Qualitative and quantitative tests applied to biological problems. Recommended for all Life Science majors. Prerequisites: Beginning courses in the Life Sciences and Mathematics 14 or equivalent. Four lectures and one quiz section weekly. (Given alternate years.) W (5) Monk 191. Special Problems in Botany. Credit to be arranged. A W S Staff 197. Seminar, Anatomy and Morphology—Prerequisites: Botany 110, 111, or 150. A (1) Staff 198. Seminar, Taxonomy and Ecology—Prerequisites: Botany 145 and 162. W (1) Staff 199. Seminar, Physiology and Soil Relations—Prerequisites: Botany 120 or 121. S (1) Staff 92 93 |
