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Plant Biology (PBIO)
PBIO 3553 Fungi: Myths and More Prerequisites: BIOL 1114 or equivalent.
PBIO 4233 Plant Anatomy Prerequisites: BOT 1404 or equivalent.
Description: This course explores fungal biology and its roles in the environment and impacts on the health and nutrition of plants, animals and humans. Topics include the ethnomycological and industrial uses of fungi in foods, fermentations, medicines, and intoxicants, and the colorful folklore and myths associated with these diverse, enigmatic organisms. Laboratory instruction includes microscopy, microbiological methods, mushroom cultivation, and identification of microfungi and wild mushrooms. Same course as PLP 3553. Previously offered as BOT 3553. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution PBIO 3890 Advanced Honors Experience in Plant Biology Prerequisites: Honors Program participation and concurrent enrollment in a designated BIOL or PBIO course. Description: A supplemental Honors experience in Plant Biology to partner concurrently with designated upper-division BIOL or PBIO course(s). The course adds a different intellectual dimension to the designated course. Same course as PBIO 2890. Credit hours: 1 Contact hours: Lecture: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution General Education and other Course Attributes: Honors Credit PBIO 4005 Field Botany Prerequisites: PBIO 1404 or equivalent. Description: Botanical field techniques, the vegetation of North America, and the flora of Oklahoma. Terminology of description, use of taxonomic keys, techniques of specimen preservation, field recognition of plant taxa and communities and controlling ecological factors, economic and wildlife significance of dominant taxa, principles of classification and nomenclature. Three weekend field trips required. May not be used for degree credit with PBIO 5003. Previously offered as BOT 3005. Credit hours: 5 Contact hours: Lecture: 3 Lab: 4 Levels: Undergraduate
Description: Structures of cells, tissues and organs of plants and the developmental, phylogenetic, and functional contexts of the structures. May not be used for degree credit with PBIO 5233. Previously offered as BOT 3233. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2 Levels: Undergraduate
Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution
PBIO 4400 Undergraduate Research Prerequisites: Consent of instructor.
Description: Undergraduate research problems in plant biology. Previously offered as BOT 4400. Offered for variable credit, 1-3 credit hours, maximum of 9 credit hours. Credit hours: 1-3
Contact hours: Other: 1 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Discussion Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution PBIO 4423 Plant Mineral Nutrition Prerequisites: PBIO 4463 or concurrent enrollment.
Description: Uptake, translocation, metabolism, and biochemical function of mineral nutrients in higher plants. May not be used for degree credit with PBIO 5423. Previously offered as BOT 4423. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution PBIO 4462 Plant Physiology Laboratory
Prerequisites: PBIO 4463 or PBIO 5463 or concurrent enrollment. Description: Skills in techniques for working with plants, experiments involving nutrition, respiration, photosynthesis, water relations, translocation, hormones, growth and development. Previously offered as BOT 3460 and BOT 3462. Credit hours: 2
Contact hours: Lab: 4 Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution PBIO 4463 Plant Physiology Prerequisites: BOT 1404 or equivalent.
Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution
PBIO 4013 Biological Microtechnique Prerequisites: PBIO 1404 or BIOL 1604.
Description: Theories, principles, and methods related to the usage of the light microscope and to the preparation of biological materials for light microscopic examination. May not be used for degree credit with PBIO 5013. Previously offered as BOT 3013. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Levels: Undergraduate
Description: Plant subcellular structure, water relations, water absorption and ascent of sap, translocation, gaseous exchange, nutrition, enzymes, respiration, photosynthesis, growth, development, reproduction, tropisms, hormones, dormancy and seed germination. May not be used for degree credit with PBIO 5463. Previously offered as BOT 3463. Credit hours: 3 Contact hours: Lecture: 3
Schedule types: Lab, Lecture, Combined lecture and lab Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution
Levels: Undergraduate Schedule types: Lecture Department/School: Plant Biology Ecol & Evolution
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