LECTURE SCHEDULE

DATE	TOPIC	CHAPTERS
Sep 1	Introduction: Why Botany, Why Me?	1
Sep 3	Plants and Civilization	1
Sept 8	Plant Cells and Cell Walls	3
Sept 10	Plant Cells and Cell Walls	3
Sept 15	Cellular Water Relations	12
Sept 17	Cellular Water Relations	12
Sept 22	Plant Cells & Tissues	5
Sept 24	Plant Cells & Tissues	5
Sept 29	Plant Growth: Meristems & Tissues	5
Oct 1	Plant Growth: Meristems & Tissues	5
Oct 6	EXAM I
Oct 8	Stems: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	5
Oct 13	Follow Monday Schedule NO LECTURE
Oct 15	Stems: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	5
Oct 20	Leaves: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	6
Oct 22	Leaves: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	6
Oct 27	Roots: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	7
Oct 29	Roots: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	7
Nov 3	Water relations: The rest of the story	12
Nov 5	EXAM II
Nov 10	Water relations: The rest of the story	12
Nov 12	Phloem Transport	12 (pp357-360)
Nov 17	Phloem Transport	12 (pp357-360)
Nov 19	Soils and Mineral Nutrition	13
Nov 24	Soils and Mineral Nutrition	13
Nov 26	Thanksgiving Holiday (NO CLASS)	14
Dec 1	Morphogenesis and Plant Hormones	14
Dec 3	Morphogenesis and Plant Hormones	14
Dec 8	Morphogenesis and Plant Hormones	14
Dec 10	Morphogenesis and Plant Hormones	14
Dec 16	FINAL EXAM	2:00 PM

NOTE: There will be additional readings assigned throughout the semester; most of these will be found in Notes and Anecdotes on the BOTANY HOME PAGE. Learn how to access this information before the assignments are made so you don't waste time at the last minute trying to figure out how to get to the material.

See GRADING POLICY for details about lecture grading and general requirements.