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Urban Naturalist Certificate Electives
Elective course offerings vary with every catalog season. Browse this page to discover what's currently scheduled. Students in pursuit of a Certificate must complete at least 30 elective course hours.
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Tree PhysiologyExplore how trees function, grow, and interact with their environment. In this class, you'll review essential processes such as photosynthesis, water transport, nutrient uptake, and respiration, and how these processes occur in trees as compared to other plants. Topics also more... | |||||
| 264BOT412 | 06/02 | Tu | 5:00pm-7:00pm | Finley | NYBG | |
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Ancient and Venerable TreesJoin ecologist Michael Gaige as he demonstrates how to identify old and ancient trees, both in Eastern woodlands and across the globe. He will discuss the factors that allow them to grow for centuries and illustrate how the advanced age, more... | |||||
| 264NAT353O | 06/16 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Gaige | ONLINE | |
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Color Chemistry of PlantsHave you wondered why plants are green? What makes a tomato red? Or why exactly do leaves turn red or brown in the fall? This class will explore the diversity of colors in plants. You'll gain insight into the chemistry more... | |||||
| 264BOT374O | 06/24 | We | 10:00am-12:30pm | Bijkerk | ONLINE | |
