Home Page for Botany 2104, Plant Form and Function


Follow the links to access materials for this course.

Syllabus 

Schedule 

Review for Exam 1

Review for Exam 2

Review for Exam 3

Review for Final - new material only

IBA Data

Stomata Data

WFP (Fast Plant) Data


Web sites that might help you with the essay

Essay Assignment

Detailed Essay Grading Rubric

Library Research Guide for Botany

How to Cite References

Journal Title Abbreviations

Blank comments sheet for library assignment

How to Read a Scientific Research Paper

 

Plagiarism:  what it is and how to avoid it:

Plagiarism: What It is and How to Recognize and Avoid It from the Writing Tutorial Services at Indiana University

 

Examples of essays on botany:

The Plant Way of Life by Dr. Stephen G. Saupe, College of St. Benedict/ St. John's University, Collegeville, MN 

Why Study Photosynthesis  By Dr. Devens Gust, Arizona State University


Other links you might find useful:

Plant Anatomy Laboratory  by J. D. Mauseth at the University of  Texas at Austin

The General Botany Image Collection (Botany 130) at the University of Wisconsin at Madison

Plant Anatomy (Biology 311) by Alison Roberts at the University of Rhode Island

The Plant Anatomy Home Page (Botany 410) by David Webb at the University of Hawai'i at Mānoa

Wayne's Word Online Textbook of Natural History  (Botany 110 and Botany 115) by Wayne Armstrong at Palomar College, San Marcos, CA

Online Biology Book   by M. J. Farabee at Estrella Mountain Community College, Avondale, AZ


You can also download the following as PDF files.  You will need an Acrobat Reader (free) in order to read and print these files. 

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Syllabus

Schedule

Final Exam from Autumn 2001   The course material is in a different order now, but you can use relevant questions from this final exam as a practice exam.


The annual Botany Department field trip to the Uinta Mountains will be held on September 16, 2011.  Information about the trip is available at the Uinta Mountains Field Trip Home Page.


Botany majors and minors/BIS should check the Botany Student Handbook for information on courses, requirements, the thesis in Botany, and the Botany student portfolio.

Botany Department

College of Science


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8 April 2012