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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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The Science of Tree CommunicationDiscover how trees communicate via chemical signals in the air (to warn of insect attacks) and transfer nutrients to one another through complex underground fungal networks (sometimes to assist sick trees). | |||||
| 271BOT385O | 07/15 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Kutos | ONLINE | |
August
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Nature's PharmacyDiscover the many herbs and spices prized for centuries to heal, to revitalize the immune system, and to treat and prevent asthma, insomnia, flu, and more. | |||||
| 271BOT346BO | 08/02 | Su | 10:00am-12:00pm | Candee | ONLINE | |
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Intro to Ferns and LycophytesExplore these two beautiful and intriguing groups of herbaceous plants. NYBG's Director of the William and Lynda Steere Herbarium Dr. Emily Sessa will take you through the basic aspects of ferns and lycophytes. Gain an understanding of their form and more... | |||||
| 271BOT360 | 08/14 | Fr | 10:00am-1:00pm | Sessa | NYBG | |
