PLS245
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PLS245 - Plants, Genes and Agriculture
Course ID
040172
Course Description
In this course, students will learn about the origins of agriculture and crops, be introduced to the scientific concepts of plant biology and genomics, and understand how this knowledge has created modern industrial agriculture and engineered crops. The materials presented will provide a plant science background and perspective to understand today's news and controversies about the food and products we consume based on a foundation of crop biology, genetics, and biotechnology.
Min Units
3
Max Units
3
Repeatable for Credit
No
Grading Basis
GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E
Career
Undergraduate
Course Requisites
May be convened with
Component
Lecture
Optional Component
No