Plants and Human Society

Spring 2025 > Science & Mathematics > LIFE.1250 > 031

Course No: LIFE.1250-031; SIS Class Nbr: 1376; SIS Term: 3430
Course Status: Open

Course Description

This course is designed to introduce undergraduate students to the fascinating world of plants and their significance in our everyday world. The use of plants in medicine, agriculture, and industry and their importance to humans and our environment will be emphasized. This course is also designed to fulfill the core science elective requirement for the non-science major. Not suitable for credit towards any degree in the Division of Sciences.

Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor

  • Special Notes: SCLO
  • Core Codes: SCL, SUSTAINABI
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
  • Instructor: Gail Skinner-Brassard
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When Offered & Tuition

  • Online Course
  • 2025 Spring: Jan 21 to May 08
  • Course Level: Undergraduate
  • Tuition: $1155 | Pay as little as $238/mo for this course.
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  • Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.

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