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2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

PLSC 410 - Introduction to Plant Physiology

Credit(s): 3
INTRO TO PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
Component: Lecture
Physiology of green plants: light and energy conversion, carbon fixation, nitrogen metabolism, amino acid synthesis, protein synthesis mechanics and regulation, water and solute utilization, nutrient translocation, photomorphogenesis and photoperiodism and growth hormones, considered at fundamental level of operation.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option
PREREQ: Either PLSC 201 ; or BISC 208  and BISC 218 .
Course Typically Offered: Fall
General Education Objectives:
GE1A: Read Critically GE2A: Communicate Effectively in Writing GE2B: Communicate Orally GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5C: Reason Scientifically