Download BIOL 1100: General Botany

Curriculum Committee Course Change Form
Date Submitted:
1/12/11
Course Change:
Addition
Course Prefix / Number:
Credit(s):
3
Fall 2011
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Specify:
BIOL 1100
Workload
Factors:
Prerequisite(s):
Course/Lab Fee:
3
General Botany
Grade
Type:
Reg
Instructor
Permission:
No
Course Title:
GE Status Yes
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Repeatable
for Credit:
Life Sci
Corequisite(s):
No
Maximum
Repeat
Credits:
BIOL 1105
Fulfills General Education Life Sciences requirement. Introductory course in botany. Emphasizes the scientific method;
cell processes including basic chemistry, cellular level structure and function; principles of inheritance; photosynthesis;
Catalog
evolution and ecology; history and methods of taxonomy focusing on the plant kingdom. Corequisite: BIOL 1105. FA
Description:
Hours/Week:
Library Resources
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Tech Resources
Adequate:
Justification:
Yes
Instruction Type:
Explain:
Yes
Explain:
3
Lecture
Hours/Week:
Instruction Type:
This introductory botany course would add another option for students seeking life science general education credit.
Institution
Prefix/Number
USU - CEU
Weber State University
University of Oklahoma
Submitted by:
Dean’s approval:
Curriculum approval:
BIOL 1410
BTNY 1203
BOT 1114
K. Bauer
02/11/2011
Comparable Courses
Credit(s)
3
3
4 (3/3)
Course Title
General Botany
Plant Biology
General Botany w/Lab
Technical Review: 11/25/2010
GE approval: 2/09/2011
Dean/Associate Dean: Victor Hasfurther
Academic Council approval:
*Technical Review Notes:
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