| Plant Physiology (BS 326) |
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Mr. Robert A. Smith
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| Course description Plant Physiology is a three credit course offered during the Spring semester. There are two lecture periods and three laboratory hours each week. Study of metabolism, development, water relations, and mineral nutrition of plants with molecular, cellular, and organismal considerations. Case studies and classroom examples provide students opportunities to apply, analyze, and evaluate the basic knowledge presented and to develop computer skills through use of word processing and statistical programs. This course meets 3 Natural Sciences credits of the General Education Disciplines and fulfills the reasoning and problem solving and technology General Education Skills |
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| Lecture Syllabus (Tuesday and Thursday 9:00 - 9:50 AM, Woodland 115) | |||
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Introduction 2. The Plant Body and its tissues 3. Complex tissues 4. Roots 5. Stems 6. Leaves 7. The Flower 8.Water 9.Minerals 10. Transport 11. Photosynthesis I 12. Photosynthesis II 13. Respiration 14. Auxins 15. Cytokinins 16. Ethylene 17. Gibberellins 18. Abscisic acid 19. Brassinosteroids |
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Laboratory = 35 %, divided as per Attendance |
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Grade equivalency |
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| 97-100 A+ 93-96 A 90-92 A- 87-89 B+ 83-86 B 80-82 B- 77-79 C+ 73-76 C |
70-72 C- 67-69 D+ 63-66 D 60-62 D- < 60 F |
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| USP home page Created by: R. A. Smith r.smith@usp.edu Last update: November 2008. |
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