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ALGAE

BOTANY 330
Course Description

Introduction to ecology, evolution, systematics, taxonomy, physiology, biochemistry, cell biology, and molecular biology of freshwater, terrestrial and marine algae. Emphasis on techniques for identification, culture, analysis of growth and reproduction, and community composition assessment.

Prerequisties
Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

3

Offered

Fall

Grade Point Average
3.85

2.29% from Historical

Completion Rate
100%

1.91% from Historical

A Rate
75%

-7.72% from Historical

Class Size
24

70.79% from Historical

2025 Fall Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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