#  OEB 52. Biology of Plants 

 





 Semester:   Spring 

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 Year offered:  2021 

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 Link: [Course Website](https://locator.tlt.harvard.edu/course/colgsas-131579/2020/spring/11460) 

 

 

 

Catalog Number: 11460  
Elena M. Kramer and N. Michele Holbrook  
  
Half course (full term).  
Tu., Th., 9-10:15am  
Exam Group: 12

Introduction to the structure, diversity, and physiology of plants with an emphasis on evolutionary relationships and adaptations to life on land. Topics include growth, resource acquisition, interactions with other organisms (i.e., fungi, bacteria, insects), reproduction, and survival in extreme environments. Laboratory sessions provide an overview of plant and diversity and an introduction to basic physiological processes.

Note: This course, when taken for a letter grade, meets the General Education requirement for Science of Living Systems.

Check out this very fun "trailer" of the Creative Arts project done by OEB 52 students:

 ["trailer" Creative Arts Project by OEB52 students](/file_url/311)