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Show Arts, Letters and Science Arts, Letters and Science 110. Plant Anatomy—The development of tissues and the structure of higher plants. Prerequisite: Botany 1. Three lectures and two laboratory periods. W (5) Harrison 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 114. Intermountain Flora—A taxonomic and ecological study of mountain and desert plants. Emphasizes important food and cover plants for wildlife. Prerequisite: Botany 1. Two lectures and two laboratory periods a week. 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) Monk 121. Plant Soil Relationships—Physiology of plant mineral and water relations. Prerequisites: Botany 1 and Chemistry 11 or 24. Four lectures and one laboratory period a week. (Given alternate years.) W (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 a week. (Given alternate years.) S (4) Winterton tl41. 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 a 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 a week. (Given alternate years.) S (5) Hobbs 1161. 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 a 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 a week. (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 a week. (Given alternate years.) W (5) Monk 191. Special Problems in Botany. Credit to be arranged. A W S Staff 192. Field Botany—A concentrated study of the flora of a specific geographical region or an extended, organized field trip under proper supervision. Prerequisite: A general course in Botany. Su (1-5) Staff 100 101 |