HORT 223
The Intelligent Behavior of Plants credit:
This course provides students with an introduction into the study of plant behavior, which focuses on how plants interact with and respond to the world around them. Topics include a basic overview of plant anatomy and physiology, a comparative examination of behavioral and communication mechanisms used by plants and animals, and an analysis of the controversial arguments regarding plant intelligence. This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for: Advanced Composition Nat Sci & Tech - Life Sciences
Topics
- a basic overview of plant anatomy and physiology
- a comparative examination of behavioral and communication mechanisms used by plants and animals
- and an analysis of the controversial arguments regarding plant intelligence
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027