Course Requirements
For most students, the core requirements plus several advanced courses serve as the primary academic load during the first year of study. The core courses are:
CBMG 688D Cell Biology I (2 cr, 7 weeks) - Fall semester
CBMG 688E Cell Biology II (2 cr, 7 weeks) - Fall
CBMG 688A Research Experiences (3 cr) - Fall
CBMG 688G Teaching Science (1 cr) - Fall
CBMG 688F Genetics I (2 cr, 7 weeks) - Spring semester
CBMG 688I Genetics II (2 cr, 7 weeks) - Spring
CBMG 688C Research Experiences (2 cr) - Spring
Students working in diverse areas of Plant Biology are recommended to take the following classes:
CBMG 688P. Advanced Plant Development & Physiology I. Anatomy, Development, Mol Genetics
CBMG 688R. Advanced Plant Development & Physiology II. Transport, hormone, light, stress signaling
CBMG 699Y. 1 cr (register for the PBio Journal Club once every year)
CBMG688N. Bioinformatics. Half or full semester course.
CBMG688W Principles of Microscopy
Graduate Courses Offered in Spring 2008
CBMG688R.
Advanced Plant Development & Physiology II. Sze H. et al.
Mon & Wed 4-6 p.m. HJP 1216 (March 17-May 13, 2008)
CBMG688N. Bioinformatics. Delwiche
Mon & Wed 4-6 p.m HJP 1229
(Jan 28- March 16, 2008)
CBMG699Y. Plant
Cell Biology. M 12 noon (HJP 1229) J. Kwak
Presentation and discussion of current hot topics in plant biology from
high-impact journals.
CBMG688B. Bioethics.
Simon A. Mon 8-10 a.m. 03/16/08-05/10/08
Fall
CBMG 688P. Advanced Plant Development & Physiology I. Anatomy, Development, Mol Genetics. Taught by Liu Z and Cooke TJ. Mon & Wed 4-6 p.m. HJP 1216
CBMG688W Principles of Microscopy.
Taught by Wolniak S. Mon Wed 8-9 a.m.
Background Courses relevant to Plant Biology
Highly recommended for graduate and upper level undergraduate students
BSCI 410 Molecular Genetics. 3 cr
BSCI 415 Mol Genetics Lab. 3 cr
BSCI 420 Cell Biology. 3 cr
BSCI 442 Plant Physiology. 3 cr
Table below shows courses taught by faculty members in Plant Biology.
Course numbers in BOLD are currently offered. Please check Testudo for other courses.