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Botany Certificate Electives
Students seeking a Certificate must complete at least 58 elective course hours.
Elective course offerings vary with every catalog season. Browse this page to discover what's currently scheduled.
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Paleobotany: The Origin of PlantsPaleobotany, the study of plant evolution through fossil evidence, gives us insights into Earth's flora, past and present. In this class, you'll learn about the evolution of plants—from when life first emerged from the ocean to modern day trees and more... | |||||
| 272BOT434O | 10/06 | Tu | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Boyer | ONLINE | |
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The Art and Science of SeaweedDiscover the world of the marine algae under the microscope and through artful preservation techniques. You'll begin with an in-depth overview of phycological diversity and ecological impact, before moving onto hands-on identification of anatomy under the microscope. Then, you will more... | |||||
| 272BOT311 | 11/04 | We | 6:00pm-7:30pm | Borsuk | NYBG | |
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Intro to Plant-Microbe InteractionsPlants do not grow in isolation—they exist within a rich and dynamic ecosystem teeming with microorganisms. Explore the fascinating and essential relationships between plants and the microbial world that surrounds them. From symbiotic fungi that extend the reach of plant more... | |||||
| 272BOT341 | 11/14 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Zumajo Nigris | NYBG | |
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Reading the Forested LandscapeBecome a detective of the natural world as you gain a solid understanding of how to read a forest scene. Discover how historic events have affected the forest landscape, shaping its current appearance and function. Through presentation, discussion, and walks more... | |||||
| 272BOT395BL | 11/16 | Mo | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Turner | BLENDED | |
