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BIO 457 Aquatic Plants


Analysis of vascular aquatic and wetland plants and habitats. Lectures stress physical and biological habitat features and plant adaptations. Laboratories stress identification of aquatic and wetland species.

Often cross-listed with  

Credit 4 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Fall (even yrs.) and Summer (odd yrs., at Fish Lake)

Prerequisites - BIO 130 with a “C” or Higher  or BIO 310 with a “C” or Higher  or BIO 315 with a “C” or Higher 
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Undergraduate standing

Equivalent Course(s) - BIO 557, BOTN 450, BOTN 552
Course History -
Change to prerequisites 12/2021, effective Fall 2022; Change to credit hours 1/2018, effective Fall 2018; Course Rotation added 8/2014; Change to prerequisite 7/2014, effective Summer 2015

biology , botany  


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