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  Course: BIO 221
  Title:Botany w/Lab: SC1
  Long Title:Botany with Lab: GT-SC1
  Course Description:Studies nonvascular and vascular plants, emphasizing photosynthetic pathways, form and function, reproduction, physiology, genetics, diversity, evolution, and ecology. This course requires mandatory hands-on laboratory and field experience. This course is designed for biology majors.~~This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-SC1
  Min Credit:5
  Max Credit:

  Origin Notes: CCA

 STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
 
 I.      Demonstrate knowledge of the biochemistry, cellular structure, morphology, and physiology of vascular plants.
 II.     Apply evolutionary principles to the development of plants through geologic time.
 III.    Demonstrate an understanding of the role of plants in the environment and the impact on human cultures.
 IV.     Evaluate contemporary theories of plant evolution and classification.
 V.      Demonstrate expertise in common botanical laboratory experiences.


 TOPICAL OUTLINE:
 
 I.      Patterns of Plant Evolution
 II.     Classification Categories
 III.    Plant Cells and Tissues
 IV.     Roots, Stems, and Leaves
 V.      Growth Patterns
 VI.     Flowers, Seeds, and Fruits
 VII.    Photosynthesis
 VIII.   Transport in Plants
 IX.     Water Relationships
 X       Hormonal Control of Plant Growth
 XI.     Cell Signaling in Plants
 XII.    Survey of Plant Divisions
 XIII.   Evolution of Life Cycles
 XIV.    Biomes and Plant Ecology



 Course Offered At:

  Arapahoe Community College ACC
  Community College of Aurora CCA
  Colorado Community College Sys CCCS
  Community College of Denver CCD
  Colorado Northwestern CC CNCC
  Front Range Community College FRCC
  Lamar Community College LCC
  Morgan Community College MCC
  Northeastern Junior College NJC
  Otero College OJC
  Pueblo Community College PCC
  Pikes Peak State College PPCC
  Red Rocks Community College RRCC
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