LECTURE SCHEDULE

DATE	TOPIC	CHAPTERS
Aug 30	Introduction: Why Botany, Why Me?	1
Sep 1	Plants and Civilization	1
Sept 6	Plant Cells and Cell Walls	3
Sept 8	Plant Cells and Cell Walls	3
Sept 13	Cellular Water Relations	12
Sept 15	Cellular Water Relations	12
Sept 20	Plant Cells & Tissues	5
Sept 21	Plant Cells & Tissues	5
Sept 27	Plant Growth: Meristems & Tissues	5
Sept 29	Plant Growth: Meristems & Tissues	5
Oct 4	EXAM I
Oct 6	Stems: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	5
Oct 11	Follow Monday Schedule NO LECTURE
Oct 13	Stems: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	5
Oct 18	Leaves: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	6
Oct 20	Leaves: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	6
Oct 25	Roots: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	7
Oct 27	Roots: Anatomy, Function, Modifications & Adaptations	7
Nov 1	Water relations: The rest of the story	12
Nov 3	EXAM II
Nov 8	Water relations: The rest of the story	12
Nov 10	Phloem Transport	12 (pp357-360)
Nov 15	Phloem Transport	12 (pp357-360)
Nov 17	Soils and Mineral Nutrition	13
Nov 21	Soils and Mineral Nutrition	13
Nov 24	Thanksgiving Holiday (NO CLASS)	14
Nov 29	Morphogenesis and Plant Hormones	14
Dec 1	Morphogenesis and Plant Hormones	14
Dec 6	Morphogenesis and Plant Hormones	14
Dec 8	Morphogenesis and Plant Hormones	14
Dec 14	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.