REN R 120 - Introduction to Plant Identification

3 units (fi 6)(FIRST, 3-0-4)

Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sciences

Introduction to the classification, identification, distribution, habitat, and ecology of common trees, shrubs and herbaceous species typically found in Alberta and beyond. Lecture and labs emphasize the recognition of identifying characteristics and the use of dichotomous keys to identify about 250 plant species including higher taxa. A self-directed plant collection is mandatory and registered students are encouraged to contact the instructor during the summer months for instructions. Field exercises may take place off campus. This course requires payment of additional student instructional support fees. Refer to the Tuition and Fees page in the University Regulations section of the Calendar.

Fall Term 2024

Lectures

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LECTURE A1
(46187)
120
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (TR)
09:30 - 10:50

Labs

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LAB D1
(46188)
30
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (T)
14:00 - 17:50
LAB D2
(46189)
30
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (W)
14:00 - 17:50
LAB D3
(46190)
30
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (R)
14:00 - 17:50
LAB D4
(46217)
30
2024-09-03 - 2024-12-09 (F)
14:00 - 17:50