Plants and Society

Overview

Subject area

BIO

Catalog Number

130

Course Title

Plants and Society

Department(s)

Description

The course introduces students to the world of plants; their vital role in human life and in human society as sources of food, medicine, fiber, fuel, technology and the environment. Students will study plant domestication and social implications associated with the biological and technical aspects of crop production including historical developments and gobal environmental issues.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Requirement Designation

FSW - Flexible Core - Scientific World

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

011265

Course Schedule