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Explore the biology of plants in this introduction to general plant anatomy, morphology, physiology, evolution, and development. This course presents the fundamental information about plants upon which other courses in the native plant certificate program will build, particularly Plant Taxonomy. With an emphasis on relating form to function, it surveys the origins of plants along with their basic forms and life processes. Students will become acquainted with plant tissues and structures, as well as their roles in the life of plants.


This class is a core course in the Certificate in Native Plants.

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Section Title
Basic Botany
Section Schedule
Nov 11, 2023 to Nov 13, 2023
Type
In Person
Days
Sa
Time
1:00PM to 3:00PM
Dates
Nov 11, 2023
Type
Virtual
Days
M
Time
6:00PM to 7:00PM
Dates
Nov 13, 2023
Schedule and Location
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Contact Hours
3.0
Location
  • State Botanical Garden of Georgia Locations
Delivery Options
Hybrid - Virtual and In Person Mixed Delivery  
Course Fee(s)
Basic Botany Class & No Lab Attendance $105.00 Click here to get more information
General Registration $105.00
Section Notes

Course Structure:

This class consists of three elements: a series of pre-recorded introductory videos, in-person or at-home lab exercises exploring plant anatomy and a wrap-up discussion session through Zoom.

  • Part 1 – Introductory Video Lectures – content released Nov. 1
  • Part 2 – Exploratory Lab Exercises – self-paced at home OR in-person session Nov. 11, 1 – 3 p.m.
  • Part 3 – Online Discussion Session – through Zoom Nov. 13, 6 – 7 p.m.

 

Additional lab sessions will be added as needed to accommodate student interest. Participants who are not able to attend the in-person lab will be provided instructions for conducting their own activities at home.

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