BIO 422 - Field Botany, 1 credit hour

Prerequisite(s): BIO 222
Field Botany is a field based course that meets once a week for an off campus trip. In this course students will develop familiarity with flowering herbaceous species and with tree species of NE Ohio. They will gain skill in using field guides to identify unknown species, will learn characteristics of common plant families, and will learn some of the natural history of our local flora.