Plant Biology (PLBIO)Agriculture and Life Sciences
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Course descriptions provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.
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Classes
PLBIO 2100
Course Description
Plants have always played a key role in the history of life on Earth and have served as medicinal agents in all societies since prehistoric times. Medical Ethnobotany is the study of medicinal plants used ... view course details
Winter Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits GradeNoAud(Letter grades only (no audit))
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Online Meeting
Instructors
Friso, G
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
This Online Winter Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ws/courses/courses.php?v=3319
PLBIO 2301
Course Description
An intensive three-week field course in Latin America over winter break (most years taken in Patagonia) studying local vegetation and flora and the relationship of vegetation to climate, geography and ... view course details
Regular Academic Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
1 Credit Multi-Term(Multi-Term Course: Not Graded)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Other International
- Jan 3 - Jan 20, 2023
Instructors
Nixon, K
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: In Person
Taught in Patagonia. Prerequisite: PLBIO 2300. Class travels to Patagonia (Chile) on January 2 and returns on January 21. Students receive an "R" grade for PLBIO 2301 and must enroll in PLBIO 2302 during the spring semester to receive a final grade and the 2 total academic credits towards graduation. Students should not enroll in another Winter session class.
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PLBIO 2400
Course Description
Focuses on helping individuals understand how scientific information relates to the issues they face as citizens, in management decision making, and in public policy. To what extent should genetic engineering ... view course details
Winter Session.
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Credits and Grading Basis
3 Credits Stdnt Opt(Letter or S/U grades)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- TBA Online Meeting
Instructors
Silva, T
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Additional Information
Instruction Mode: Distance Learning-Asynchronous
This Online Winter Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ws/courses/courses.php?v=3053