Botany (BOT-102)
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Goals and Objectives of the Course
The course provides background material for students who have not previously been exposed thoroughly to basic Botany at university level.
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Knowledge of the fundamental and applied aspects of different botany fields of study, considering the levels of organization, plant structure and function, classification of the plant kingdom and interactions between plants and their environment.
Course content
Course content covers the basic principles of Botany that deal with:-
Levels of organization from molecules to biomes
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Plant cell structure and division
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Basics of Mendel’s Genetics
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Plant structure (Morphological & Anatomical perspectives) and function (basics of plant physiology)
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Classification of plant kingdom
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Plant environment and interactions among plants
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