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Botany Classes
Do you have a desire to be closer to nature? Take a botany class and gain a deeper understanding of how plants connect us to the natural world. Botanical studies explore all aspects of plant growth and development, plant communities, and the role of plants in ecosystems. At the everyday level, botany can be your gateway to herbal healing, foraging for wild edibles, cross-cultural understanding, or just a deeper appreciation of nature's seasonal beauty.
Click here for an overview of the Certificate Program.
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Basic Mushroom Identification - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.The summer months bring forth a great diversity of mushrooms in the Northeast region. Chanterelles, Milk Caps, Black Trumpets, Boletes of all kinds, and many other more... | |||||
| 211BOT304O | 08/05 | We | 10:00am-12:00pm | Sadowski | ONLINE | |
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Basic Plant ID - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Are you a plant-lover eager to up your game and start distinguishing one species from another? Then this is the class for you! Using commonly known more... | |||||
| 211BOT308CO | 08/11 | Tu | 10:00am-12:00pm | Holmes | ONLINE | |
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The Science of Tree Communication - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Trees may appear to be strong and silent, but they can "talk"—to one another, to other plants, and to animals and insects. Discover how trees more... | |||||
| 211BOT385DO | 08/13 | Th | 10:00am-12:00pm | Kutos | ONLINE | |
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How Carbon Sinks Work - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Study the carbon cycle to understand how and why large natural ecosystems such as forests and oceans help mitigate the effect of climate change. We'll discuss more... | |||||
| 211BOT389BO | 08/14 | Fr | 10:00am-11:30am | Kane | ONLINE | |
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Nature's Pharmacy - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.For centuries herbs and spices have been prized not just for their flavors, but as state-of-the-art medicine. Learn about a variety of plants historically used for more... | |||||
| 211BOT346AO | 09/12 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Anthony | ONLINE | |
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Plant Structure- ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Get a solid grounding in the basic plant body, from the cell to the roots, stems, leaves, flowers, and fruits. We will discuss the base-level chemistry more... | |||||
| 211BOT315PO | 09/17 | Th | 10:00am-1:00pm | Kutos | ONLINE | |
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Botanical Latin - ONLINEThis class will take place online. Registered students will receive login instructions.Botanical Latin is essential for anyone with a serious interest in identifying plants. But, contrary to popular belief, mastering Latin plant names need not be intimidating more... | |||||
| 211GAR360AO | 09/25 | Fr | 10:30am-12:30pm | Bakshi | ONLINE | |
