EEB 420
Plant Evolution
This course aims to give students an advanced and updated perspective of plant evolution on the following topics: phylogenetic concepts, a phylogeny of photosynthetic life, evolution of genomes in plants, evolution of development (molecular genetics, biochemistry, and physiology), and evolution of interaction of plants with their abiotic and biotic environment.
Topics
- phylogenetic concepts
- a phylogeny of photosynthetic life
- evolution of genomes in plants
- evolution of development (molecular genetics
- biochemistry
- and physiology)
- and evolution of interaction of plants with their abiotic and biotic environment
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
BIOLOGY 171, 172 (or 174), & 173 (or 196); or BIOLOGY 192 & 173 (or 196); or BIOLOGY 195 & 173 (or 196); AND BIOLOGY 230 or equivalent. (3). (BS). May not be repeated for credit.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027
- Catalogue entry ↗
Catalogue variants
- Plant Evolution · 3 · Graduate credit