PWS 100
Plants in the Environment
Plant and Wildlife Sciences
College of Life Sciences
Course Description
Introduction to principles of plant function and diversity.
When Taught
Fall and Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Note
PWS 100 counts as a GE course.
Title
Effective Communication
Learning Outcome
Improve verbal and written communication
Title
Plants in the Environment
Learning Outcome
Provide a conceptual framework of how plants influence the environment
Title
Plant Biology Fundamentals
Learning Outcome
Demonstrate a fundamental knowledge of basic principles and concepts of plant biology (i.e., structure, function, and diversity)
Title
Plant Appreciation
Learning Outcome
Cultivate an appreciation for the central importance of plants in the way our world and human society functions
Title
Environmental Problems
Learning Outcome
Practice using the scientific method to better understand plant-environment interactions
