Catalog Description

Also known as BIOL 24
Formerly known as NATR 25
Advisory: Eligibility for ENGL 1A
Hours: 108 (54 lecture, 54 laboratory)
Description: A study of botanical characteristics, taxonomy, and physiology of the major trees and shrubs in the Western United States with emphasis on California. Discussion of plant community relationships, geographical ranges, and human impact on forest ecosystems. Identifying specimens under field conditions and using herbarium specimens. (CSU)

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    General Education Information

    • Approved College Associate Degree GE Applicability
      • CSU GE Applicability (Recommended-requires CSU approval)
        • Cal-GETC Applicability (Recommended - Requires External Approval)
          • IGETC Applicability (Recommended-requires CSU/UC approval)

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